SEPTEMBER 17 2017 - 12:00AM
Australian War Memorial to get new hangar to address 'storage deficit'
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Recording, Narrating and Archiving the First World War
Melbourne, Australia, 9-11 July 2018
Keynote Speakers:
Michael Piggott, AM School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University
Professor Joan Beaumont Australian National University
Professor M
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New map records massacres of Aboriginal people in Frontier Wars
By national Indigenous affairs correspondent Bridget Brennan
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ABC 7.30 report “Items possibly belonging to Breaker Morant found on country rubbish tip”
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Broadcast: 27/06/2017
Reporter: Peter McCuthcheon
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MAY 31 2017 - 8:30 AM
42,000 died in concentration camps: Is it appropriate to glorify the Boer War?
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Unopened tin of Anzac biscuits contains a mother's grief for son killed in Vietnam War
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The lost letter that could prove a soldier from Nebo saved Winston Churchill's life during the Boer War
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Headstones of WWII heroes bought by Australian War Memorial at auction
An Australian War Memorial (AWM) staffer has
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Two complementary exhibitions open this week at the National Archives to shine a light on In |
FEBRUARY 15 2017 - 7:00 PM
Alexander Downer's family unveils prison camp manuscript
Claudia Long
A one-of-a-kind
Australian tales of Changi Prison published seven decades after intended release
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Records Office marks centenary
The Sta
Monuments Men: The Quest to Save Syria's History
Spiegel Online International - August 04, 2014 – 05:18 PM
Author: Katrin Elger
While the civil war in Syria has killed tens of thousands of people, it has also destroyed countless of the country's anc
Kingston University bring World War 1 Red Cross archive to life
Public knowledge and understanding of life on the Home Front during World War 1 is set to grow thanks to archive work being carried out by historia
Video and text of archival records released from the UK National Archives.
And also of interest a view of their compactus and archival storage boxes. None of our beloved Australian Type-1 boxes there. They use a different kind of box size and shape in
Letters from World War II revealed!
For the first time, hundreds of World War II letters and postcards are now searchable on the History Centre’s catalogue.
During the early days of the Second World War, the City of Malver
I don't know if anyone watched Foreign Correspondent last night but the section in the middle about the destruction of the archives and what that archival heritage meant to the community of Timbuktu and the nation of Mali was inspiring. The contrast
The exhibition I have been working on will be launched in April. Follow our facebook page for event alerts - our public programs include a family day, lecture and film screening. https://www.facebook.com/RSLLivingHistoryProject
