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Dancing cheese and Kookaburras: rare costume designs offer a unique insight into the First World War
Costume designs by artist Hilda Rix Nicholas are the only surviving images of 1917 Anzac Club and Buffet fundraising pageant.
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The Appointment of Official War Artist Frank Norton
Charles Frank Press Norton, commonly known as Frank Norton, was the first official artist commissioned by the Australian War ...
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Private William Cowley
Your generous donation will be used to ensure the memory of our Defence Forces and what they have done for us, and what they continue to do for our freedom remains – today and into the future.
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Geelong Anzac honoured at Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will be commemorating the service and sacrifice of Geelong resident, Second Lieutenant Andrew Ernest Ralph Barnfather, at the Last Post Ceremony on Monday 4 ...
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Hobart Anzac honoured at Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial in Canberra will be commemorating the service and sacrifice of Hobart resident Lance Corporal Vivian Cyril Brooke at the Last Post Ceremony on 1 November 2024, marking the ...
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Private Edward William Cowling
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Seeking copyright holders
The Memorial’s Research Centre Digitised Collections team digitises archival collections at risk of deterioration. This process helps to preserve the original items and enables the selected ...
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Private George Harry Cottrell
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Virtual excursions
During a live, interactive session with educators, students can explore some of the galleries at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, and see photographs, works of art, and film. They can learn ...
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Lieutenant Alfred Edward Gaby
When he was a boy in Tasmania, Alfred Gaby (1892-1918) had seen his brothers go to the Boer War. He later served in the local militia before joining the AIF at the beginning of 1916. He was ...
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Field Marshal Thomas Albert Blamey
Thomas Blamey, born near Wagga Wagga on 24 January 1884, became the first Australian army officer to reach the rank of field marshal. Originally a teacher, Blamey received a commission in the ...
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Sheard's album of American coon songs.
"Baby wants the moon"; "Dinah's cousin"; "Kiss your mamm' good night!"; "The lazy dancing coon"; "Sleep ma piccaninny"; "I'se a little curly-headed-coon"; "Hush yo ...