The battle over the Australian War Memorial
In 1993 one body did come home. The body of an unknown Australian soldier was exhumed from a WWI cemetery in France and entombed in the memorial's Hall of Memory. Almost a century to the day after the ...
Vintage Aviation News on MSN2d
Combat Veteran Avro Lancaster ‘G for George' Prepares for New Home at the Australian War Memorial
The legendary Avro Lancaster G for George is being carefully disassembled at the Treloar Technology Centre in preparation for ...
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A Giant Oculus and Floating Glass Sculptures: What’s New at the Australian War Memorial
The Australian War ... life sculptures exploring memory and personal narrative. Quiet Skies is an ode to the personal and collective sacrifices the memorial commemorates. Charles Bean was one of ...
Western Advocate25d
Sneak peek of the shiny new copper roof of the Australian War Memorial
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 ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation19d
Taking weapons makers' 'dirty money' not a problem for war memorial chairman Kim Beazley
The Australian ... to war, and it's inappropriate that they're commemorated in the same institution." Former deputy director of the memorial Michael McKernan said it was offensive to the memory ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation18d
The battle over the Australian War Memorial
The body of an unknown Australian soldier was exhumed from a WWI cemetery in France and entombed in the memorial's Hall of Memory. Almost a century to the day after the guns of World War One fell ...