Invictus Games 2018

"Never stop fighting and do everything you can to lift up those around you" - His Royal Highness, The Duke of Sussex. Founded by Prince Harry,...

Macarthur film tells stories of sacrifice from World War I

CLOSE to 100 years ago Private Michael Bunworth’s possessions were returned to his family after he was killed in World War I. Among the items...

2016 Fromelles and Pozières commemorations

Applications open for 2016 Fromelles and Pozières commemorations July 2016 will mark 100 years since the Battles of Fromelles and Pozières on the Western Front,...

Monash University 100 Stories

To mark the centenary of the First World War, the University that bears General Sir John Monash's name offers free, open, online learning. A...

Special Education Resources for ANZAC Day

We have just added some great new resources to help students, teachers and local communities commemorate Anzac Day and the Centenary of World War...

Serving Our Country - Community Yarn Up

Led by Professor Mick Dodson, the 'Serving our Country: a history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the defence of Australia’ will...

Local Launch of DVA Centenary School Link Program

The Heywood RSL and Heywood and District Secondary College hosted a local launch of the pilot Centenary School Link Program (CSLP) in December 2014....

Walking in the Footsteps of the Condah Anzacs

By RACHAEL HOULIHAN THE STANDARD (Warrnambool) CONDAH celebrated its connection to World War I with more than 60 people enjoying a night of music and a...

ANZAC Day on the Western Front

The Ryebuck team has just returned from attending the very moving Anzac Day ceremonies on the Western front France – at Villers-Brettoneux, Bullecourt and...

Community Conversations in Condah

Ryebuck Media was privileged to film a facilitated community conversation about the experience of the small Victorian community of Condah during World War 1....

Darwin Defenders Ceremony - Tuesday 19/02/2014

The music performed by the Blackburn High School Band welcomed veterans, their families, VIPs and 250 school children from as far afield as Sale...

Darwin Defenders Commemorative Ceremony

Darwin Defenders 1942-1945 Commemoration Ceremony will be held at the Shrine of Remembrance, on February 19 2014, the 72nd anniversary of the day that...

Missing Honour Boards to Spoil Remembrance

Karen Sweeney Hamilton Spectator 2 November 2013 Condah’s First World War service men and women are set to be remembered in a ceremony next year marking...

Australian WWI Legacy Unveiled in Belgium

Australian visitors to Belgium seeking a military history experience are set to benefit from a new interpretive centre that opened in Ploegsteert, Belgium on...

Australia Remembers

As we approach Remembrance Day this year, Australians are encouraged to pause for a minute’s silence to remember all men and women who have...

Gallipoli 2015 ballot opening soon

Australians planning to attend Anzac Day commemorations at Gallipoli in 2015 will soon be able to apply for the ballot. The Anzac Commemorative Site at...

Introducing the new Minister for Veterans’ Affairs

DVA welcomes the new Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Senator the Hon. Michael Ronaldson, who was sworn in on 18 September 2013. Minister Ronaldson...

Battle for Australia Commemoration Day

Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne The 2013 commemoration on 4th September was once again well-attended with hundreds of school children taking part. The Royal Melbourne Philharmonic...

Anzac Centenary Grants

The Anzac Centenary Local Grants Program, providing $125,000 per electorate, will enable and empower communities across Australia to commemorate the Centenary of Anzac in...

RSL Defence Paper

The Price of Liberty is Eternal Vigilance. No words can better describe the ethos of the Returned & Services League of Australia (RSL) or the...