Last week the ABC Four Corners program “Sacrifice“ highlighted the harsh reality that we have lost control of the Australian ...

The "heart and soul of the Australian spirit", a national shrine to sacrifice. It is a memorial, a museum, and a mausoleum. For more than 80 years, the Australian War Memorial has stood solemnly as a ...

The Australian War Memorial in Canberra is already one of the most recognisable buildings in the country, with its Byzantine-style green copper dome and solemn sandstone archways. But over the past ...

Not wanting them to be left to deteriorate, the Australian War Memorial (AWM) decided to preserve some of the items left at the sculpture. They have since been added to the national collection ...

A new roof is sparkling under the sun at the Australian War Memorial, and unlike most roofs around the world made of copper, this is expected to stay like this for quite a while. The big crane that ...

Despite the strong family opposition, about 650 Japanese women in their 20s decided to come to Australia, where the language ...

The new copper roof of the Anzac Hall at the back of the Australian War Memorial is now in place. Its shape mirrors that of the Rising Sun badge which every Australian soldier has worn on the ...

We mark Remembrance Day with the National Ceremony from the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Governor-General David Hurley delivers the Commemorative address, joined by dignitaries and the general ...

The story of Australia's first wars, calling for the nation to acknowledge the First Peoples who died in these conflicts and for the Australian War Memorial to recognise them.

The Australian War Memorial was finally opened in 1941, in the midst of another global conflict. The war memorial, seen from Mt Ainslie, in 1940.(National Library of Australia: R.C. Strangman ...