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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 […]
Warbirds Downunder Airshow 2024
Temora Aviation Museum 1 Tom Moon Avenue, Temora, AustraliaThe largest Warbirds airshow in the Southern Hemisphere will once again take flight over Temora, NSW. This two-day event is jam-packed with action, in the air and on the ground, […]
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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Life So Full of Promise: further biographies of Australia’s lost generation. Speaker: Ross McMullin
Online via ZoomLife So Full of Promise, Ross McMullin’s second multi-biography about Australia’s lost generation of World War I, features a collection of interwoven family stories about forgotten Australians who had radiant […]
Royal United Services Institute of Victoria Lunchtime Address
ANZAC House 4, Collins St, MelbourneTopic: On Life So Full of Promise (new publication) Ross McMullin is an award-winning biographer and acclaimed storyteller. Life So Full of Promise: Further Biographies of Australia’s Lost Generation won […]
Faces of Peace – Last Weeks
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 […]
