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Newspapers for Family History
Online via ZoomIn this special National Family History Month webinar, learn how to navigate the Library’s extensive newspaper collection to research your family history. Whether you’re looking to debunk a family urban […]
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Trenches to Runway – Military influences on popular fashion
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaAt first glance, the world of fashion and the gravity of military service may appear distant, even disparate. Yet, they share a tapestry of connections that reveal themselves in profound […]
Faces of Peace
Bendigo Military Museum 37-39 Pall Mall, Bendigo, Victoria, AustraliaFaces of Peace showcases the stories of 30 local peacekeepers from regional Australia that have dedicated their lives to promoting peace in vastly different parts of the world. Each of […]
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Military History & Heritage Victoria Inc. Annual General Meeting 2024
Online via ZoomPlease take notice that a general meeting of Military History and Heritage Victoria Inc. (hereafter MHHV Inc.) will be held online via Zoom.com at 5.00 pm on Wednesday 4 September […]
The Canberra Bomber Symposium
Temora Aviation Museum 1 Tom Moon Avenue, Temora, AustraliaAviation Enthusiasts Down Under (AEDU) are pleased to present the Canberra Bomber Symposium. To be held on Saturday 7th September 2024 at the conclusion of the Temora Aviation Museum’s September […]
Don’t mention the war! Fighting the French in Syria and Lebanon, 1941
ANZAC Memorial - Hyde Park 126 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaThe Syria-Lebanon theatre of the Second World War has become the great undiscussed warzone. Don’t mention the war! In June 1941 Commonwealth, Australian and Free French forces invaded Syria, out […]
Mildura Airshow 2024
Mildura Airport Alan Mathews Dr, Mildura, Victoria, AustraliaThe skies will burst into life with awe-inspiring aerobatics by Australia’s top champion pilots, showcasing their world-class skills. Witness the thrilling sights and sounds of rare World War II Warbirds […]
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Great Courage and Initiative – The Heroic Life of George Ingram VC, MM. – Speaker: Anthony McAleer OAM
Online via ZoomBy today’s standards George Mawby Ingram lived a courageous life. ‘This NCO showed great courage and initiative’. Recommendation for Military Medal, March 1917 ‘He showed the most splendid qualities of […]
Recovering the Past – Last days
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaThis unique photographic exhibition unites two distinct groups of men separated by a century, connected by conflict and the art of photo montage. The first group comprises the men of […]
Tais, Culture & Resilience: woven stories from Timor Leste – Exhibition Opening
Professor Sir Joseph Burke Gallery 100 Royal Parade - Level 1, Gateway Building, Trinity College (Enter via Tin Alley), Parkville, Victoria, AustraliaJoin us for the grand opening at 6.30 - 8.30pm on Thursday 19 September at Trinity College. Refreshments will be served in the Bernado Family Atrium. RSVP essential, click here […]
Trenches to Runway – Military influences on popular fashion – Last Days
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaAt first glance, the world of fashion and the gravity of military service may appear distant, even disparate. Yet, they share a tapestry of connections that reveal themselves in profound […]
Melbourne Athenaeum Library and Archives
Melbourne Athenaeum Library L1, 188 Collins St, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaFind out why Melbourne’s Athenaeum Library has been delighting folk for almost a century. Melbourne’s Athenaeum Library has been here since 1839. Learn about its history and about the Library […]
Grave Matters: Using Cemeteries as a Research Tool
Royal Historical Society of Victoria 239 A'beckett St, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaThis full day seminar is co-presented by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and the Genealogical Society of Victoria. Discover the hidden stories in Victoria’s cemetery records when you join […]
Designing Remembrance – Alternate visions for Victoria’s war memorial
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaStep back into history and witness a lively debate of the 1920s come to life. Our latest exhibition commemorates the 90th anniversary of the Shrine of Remembrance, offering a nostalgic […]
