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War Memorial gives forgotten women a bigger place

Near invisibility of women at the Australian War Memorial set to change.

The Canberra Times

The Australian Public Is Going Wild for King Charles and Queen Camilla Despite Government Snubs

Droves of Australians have waited for hours to get a glimpse of the King and Queen.

Marie Claire

'He was absolutely delighted': King Charles III gets a boost from warm, Canberra crowds

The royal couple returned to Sydney on Monday afternoon.

The Canberra Times

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Several people arrested in lead up to royal visit at war memorial

Most were released as soon as 'they did the right thing': police

The Canberra Times

Warm, friendly Canberra crowds give King a boost amid his health concerns

Bigger than expected crowd gathers to get glimpse of King, Queen.

The Canberra Times

King Charles and Queen Camilla lay wreaths at Australian War Memorial then greet well-wishers

King Charles III and Queen Camilla have laid wreaths at the Australian War Memorial and shaken hands with well-wishers on the second full day of their visit

The Independent UK

War memorial embraces future tech to honour lives lost

A revamped Australian War Memorial will harness geothermal energy and have more interactive displays, allowing new generations to understand the burden of war.

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The Australian War Memorial's new Oculus sheds light on its solemn mission

The Oculus weighs 12 tonnes.

The Canberra Times

Outrage over vandal's pro-Palestine war memorial attack

Police are searching for a vandal who defaced the Australian War Memorial with pro-Palestine slogans.

AAP

Anzac spirit lives on in young hearts

Two children look back on the history of their country and their family.

The Canberra Times

Urgent meeting sought over $550m War Memorial upgrade

As findings of cost blowouts and conflicts of interests swirl around, the government has sought an urgent briefing with the national audit office.

AAP

Blood, sweat and tears: veterans' struggles laid bare

A three-tonne sculpture will carve out a space for the unseen as the Australian War Memorial turns a new leaf to shine a light on the struggles of veterans.

AAP

Volunteers to transcribe letters from the front lines

Handwritten love letters from servicemen are among documents from the Australian War Memorial collection published online as part of a transcription project.

AAP

Why First Nations 'ununiformed warriors' qualify for the Australian War Memorial

Last year, chair of the Australian War Memorial Kim Beazley called for First Nations “guerilla campaigns” of the Frontier Wars to be included in the Australian War Memorial. His bid was criticised by the RSL Australia’s president Major General Greg Melick.

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The Canberra Times

The surprising background of this Australian War Memorial bugler

Jackson is nervous, playing solo to absolute silence.

AAP

Indigenous art work serves to honour Legacy centenary

An artwork of 100 Indigenous food bowls will go on display at the Australian War Memorial marking the centenary of the veterans' charity, Legacy.

The Canberra Times

Hundreds gather to pay respects to 'enduring burden' of defence personnel

The ceremony marked 30 years since the 'Unknown Soldier' was returned from France.

The Guardian - AU

‘He is one of us’: 30 years on, Paul Keating’s eulogy to the unknown Australian soldier endures

Saturday marks three decades since the then prime minister brought the grief of European battlegrounds home, paying homage to one of the 20,000 Australians who died in the first world war yet remain unidentified

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Newcastle Herald

The Canberra landmark that made a US list of top 10 world destinations

Of all the free-entry sites in the world, this tourist attraction came in ninth.

The Canberra Times

Vale Canberra Hospital's first director of nursing

Her army uniform and medals are displayed at the Australian War Memorial.

The Canberra Times

'Immediate affection and awe': After years of waiting, War Memorial unveils Vivian Bullwinkel statue

'She garnered this incredible sense of love, admiration, and profound respect.'

Crikey

Ben Roberts-Smith’s War Memorial display must acknowledge his crimes, or be torn down altogether

A ‘war hero’ who has disgraced his country and his fellow soldiers should not be honoured in the Australian War Memorial, Crikey readers say.

The Canberra Times

'How could they do that?': The new diverse voices guiding the Australian War Memorial

The war memorial has created a new advisory group.

Crikey

‘As a veteran my PTSD has been triggered’: War Memorial’s Ben Roberts-Smith fallout

Emails obtained in an FOI request show how the Australian War Memorial braced for a backlash for keeping the disgraced soldier’s display up.

Al Jazeera

Australia confronts ‘war hero’ myth after Ben Roberts-Smith case

Veneration of veterans gained momentum in the John Howard era and the revelations from Afghanistan have shocked many.

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