Box Hill remembers World War One sacrifice
Today’s Remembrance Day service in Box Hill Gardens saw the unveiling of a new plaque to commemorate all who served
Read moreToday’s Remembrance Day service in Box Hill Gardens saw the unveiling of a new plaque to commemorate all who served
Read moreEach year on 18 August, we honour and commemorate all those who served in Vietnam. This Vietnam Veterans Day also
Read moreA spectacular field of 300,000 handcrafted poppies now covers the central lawn of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, thanks to the
Read more“Today I lead my battalion in an assault on the German lines and I pray God that I may come
Read moreTomorrow, 25th April, countless Australians will attend an ANZAC Dawn Service. But what are its origins, and what does it
Read moreCongratulations to the many schools across Whitehorse who took part in today’s Schools ANZAC Service at the Cenotaph in Box Hill
Read moreThis afternoon, Members of Parliament gathered on the steps of Parliament House in support of the 5000 Poppies project. What
Read more“Each line marched, like so many ghostly figures in the dim light in single file on to its allotted jetty,
Read moreA field of 600 deep red ceramic poppies covered the Box Hill Town Hall front lawn yesterday to coincide with
Read moreAt Grand Final time in ANZAC100 – how Aussie soldiers took footy abroad in the midst of WW1… One of
Read moreMen of the 1st Divisional Signal Company at Anzac Cove, 25 April 1915. Lest we forget.
Read moreStudents from schools across the City of Whitehorse gathered today at the Box Hill Cenotaph for the schools ANZAC centenary
Read moreIn a world-first in recognition of #ANZAC100, over 350 of the most significant historical artefacts from the acclaimed WWI collections of
Read moreThis afternoon saw the launch of The Sweetland Project, a book telling the stories of 27 men from the former
Read moreAnzacLive is an innovative project which brings Australia’s WWI history to life. Nine very different men and one woman from
Read moreToday, as we celebrate Chinese New Year, it’s fitting to also remember the service of Chinese Australians in World War
Read moreOne hundred years ago today, the 3rd Light Horse Brigade paraded through the streets of Melbourne. Unique archival footage from
Read moreOn this day 100 years ago, members of the 7th Battalion Machine Gun Section shared their Christmas dinner at Mena
Read moreToday marks 100 years since HMAS Sydney destroyed the German light cruiser SMS Emden in a battle off the Cocos
Read moreVictorians will now have greater access to the state’s war heritage and history through a new app, ‘100 Places for
Read moreThis Sunday, a special commemorative event is being held at Flinders Street Station honouring the departure of the first Victorians
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