Professor Peter Stanley of UNSW, Canberra, worked at the Australian War Memorial 1980-2007 and became its Principal Historian. His latest book is Lost Boys of Anzac. On Anzac Day, Australia remembers ...
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people gathered across Australia and New Zealand on Friday for dawn services and street marches to commemorate their war dead on Anzac Day. At ...
Australians have been warned to avoid saying 'Happy Anzac Day' as thousands of people turn out for commemorative services across the country. On the 110th anniversary of the landings at Gallipoli ...
An Australian war hero has slammed the 'woke agenda' of a public primary school for allowing students to opt out of its Anzac Day service. Sherwood Ridge Public School in Kellyville, northwest Sydney, ...
For example, Charles Carrington, a British ­officer who saw death triumph at Passchen­daele and the Somme, later wrote, “Just smile and make an old soldier’s wry joke when you see yourself on the ...
Anzac Day celebrations on April 25 were used by the Australian political and media establishment to reaffirm its commitment to US-led wars and military preparations around the world, and to try to ...
ANZAC Day, we’re told, is Australia's "most important national occasion”. But beyond the glib cliches about how the ill-fated Anzac “campaign” at Gallipoli Cove in 1915 “shaped Australia's identity”, ...
Anzac Day marches in Australia on April 25 were led by hundreds of female soldiers—past and present—as part of the government’s annual glorification of nationalism and militarism. Female participants ...
The war graves have been defaced with spray paint at a London cemetery. Photo: @CllrJanePalmer / Twitter Anzac war graves dedicated to New Zealand soldiers who died in the First World War have been ...
Lindsay Kelley receives funding from an Australia Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award. Before Anzac biscuits found the sticky sweet form we bake and eat today, Anzac soldiers ate ...
The war veteran turned up at the local RSA a few hours after collapsing during an Anzac Day dawn service. Photo / iStock An elderly war veteran was caught by fast-acting bystanders when he collapsed ...
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Australians gathered at dawn services and veterans’ street marches across the nation on Tuesday to commemorate their war dead on Anzac Day as recent ...