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77World War 1 Flying Aces: ANZAC s who tamed the skies above the Trenches.
To an entire generation of young men, army recruiters sold the ‘Great War’ as a wonderful adventure, in picturesque places so far away. The world was at war; New Zealand and Australia were a distant part...
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84World War 1 Trench Warfare
The Western Front during World War 1 stretched from the North Sea to the Swiss Frontier with France. Both sides dug themselves in ending any possible chance of a quick war; this caused a stalemate, which was...
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79ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day is celebrated in Australia and NZ on the 25 April remembering a military defeat 1/2 a world away where the ANZAC spirit was born and arguably the new Australian nation was formed in blood...
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81ANZAC Day - 25 April
The letters ANZAC stand for "Australian and New Zealand Army Corps", Anzac Day remembers the Australian and New Zealand forces who have gone to war. ANZACs were originally the soldiers who had fought a famous battle at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War I.
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44A Christian Hymn
At eighteen I was going through all the old books that I preserved since my schooldays. I found a dairy with faded yellow pages. It was my prayer book when I was eight. My eyes fell on the Hymn "Abide With...
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6650th Anzac Day Celebrations- War Heroes honoured
Over 200 people congregated in the small town of Westonia on Anzac Day 25th April 2008. There to celebrate the first service held in the old miners' hall for more than fifty years. We stayed in the...
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61Waltzing Matilda
There are probably not many if any songs recognised throughout the world as being true blue Australian as Waltzing Matilda. Waltzing Matilda is quintessentially Australian and entrenched in our culture. ...
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