Calendar of Events

For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition

This exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Rwanda, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. They have braved sometimes dire conditions and desperate circumstances, often coming under direct threat of death and […]

For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition

This exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Rwanda, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. They have braved sometimes dire conditions and desperate circumstances, often coming under direct threat of death and […]

For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition

This exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Rwanda, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. They have braved sometimes dire conditions and desperate circumstances, often coming under direct threat of death and […]

The Light Horse Australians in the Middle East 1916–18 РExhibition РLast weeks

While Australian infantry served in the grim trenches of the Western Front, their comrades in the Australian Light Horse were fighting dynamic campaign of manoeuvre against the Ottoman Turks in the desert wastes of Sinai, Palestine and Syria. This exhibition tells the story of the Sinai-Palestine campaign and explores how it has captured the imagination […]

For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition

This exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Rwanda, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. They have braved sometimes dire conditions and desperate circumstances, often coming under direct threat of death and […]

For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition

This exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Rwanda, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. They have braved sometimes dire conditions and desperate circumstances, often coming under direct threat of death and […]

For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – Exhibition

This exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, Rwanda, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. They have braved sometimes dire conditions and desperate circumstances, often coming under direct threat of death and […]

ANZAC Nurse at Villers-Bretonneux

Sister Florence James-Wallace was stationed at Villers-Brettoneaux during the early stages of the 1918 German offensive. She described it as resembling 'Dante's Inferno'. The hospital overflowed with badly wounded men and hundreds more lay in the streets on stretchers needing her nursing skills. This is her story. Presenter: Susanna de Vries and Phil Castle Date: […]

Photographic Exhibition

The Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee will be hosting the official 2018 Photo¬graphic Exhibition on Lemnos - Gallipoli at Parliament House on Wednesday 8th August at 6.00pm. For more information please contact Mr. Lee Tarlamis on 0411 553 009.

The Long War at Home

As part of the centenary touring exhibition, Deakin University Library invites you to a talk about the private experiences of the war among families in Victoria: 'The long war at home,' by Dr Bart Ziino, Senior Lecturer in Twentieth Century History. He teaches twentieth-century world history, and Australia in the two World Wars. Bart is […]

Recording, Narrating and Archiving the First World War

This conference of the International Society for First World War Studies is being hosted by Deakin University from Monday 9 July to Wednesday 11 July 2018, with keynote lectures from some excellent international and Australian historians and archivists. The venue will be Deakin Downtown in the Melbourne CBD.   Click HERE for more information.

Big Boys Toys at the National Vietnam Veterans Museum

All you model and radio remote control model enthusiasts will want to visit the National Vietnam Veterans Museum on Sunday 9 September ‚Äì the week after Father‚Äôs Day.The following clubs are putting on displays of their amazing and remarkable models at the Museum for your pleasure and enjoyment.   South West Amalgamated Model Plane Society; […]

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