Calendar of Events

Defending with Pride – Exhibition – Last Week

The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Australia

This special exhibition is the first of its kind for an Australian war memorial. It reveals the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) people in service. Lesbian, […]

Finding the MV Montevideo Maru

The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Australia

The loss of the Montevideo Maru is the worst maritime disaster in Australian history, and until 2023, the exact location of its final resting place remained a mystery. Its discovery […]

2023 Monash Commemorative Service

The Legislative Assembly Chamber, Parliament House Spring Street, Melbourne, Australia

Mr. James Rosenberg, Chairman of The Spirit of Australia Foundation, invites you to attend the 2023 Monash Commemorative Service to be held in The Legislative Assembly Chamber, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne on Friday 11th August 2023, […]

Tours De Force – Exhibition

The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Australia

Since the Vietnam War, Australian entertainers have performed for troops on the front line in war and peacekeeping operations. Their talent and celebrity have lifted spirits and brought a slice […]

Semut: Christine Helliwell in conversation with Dr Andrew Kilsby

The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Australia

Join us for an enlightening conversation on the award-winning book, Semut: The Untold Story of a Secret Australian Operation in WWII Borneo   Written by anthropologist and academic Christine Helliwell, […]

The inaugural Weary Dunlop Oration

The Kelvin Club 14-30 Melbourne Pl, Melbourne, Australia

It is with pleasure that we invite you to attend the inaugural Weary Dunlop oration on Saturday 19th August 2023. The oration will be held at the Kelvin Club (14-30 […]

$125.00

Secret Agent, Unsung Hero – Talk

The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Australia

Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research […]

Last days – Tours De Force – Exhibition

The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, Australia

Since the Vietnam War, Australian entertainers have performed for troops on the front line in war and peacekeeping operations. Their talent and celebrity have lifted spirits and brought a slice […]

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