History
Return of the Gallipoli Legend
Michael Lawriwsky has written two books about the first Australian to be awarded a Victoria Cross in the battle of......
Words help heal Hindmarsh wound
The Hindmarsh Bridge affair of the 1990’s is long forgotten by many people but not the Najarrandjeri. The bridge links......
Russia relives military golden era on Victory Day
Russia celebrated the 65th anniversary yesterday of Nazi Germany’s defeat in the Great Patriotic War. Victory Day honours the success......
“Brazen Hussies”: Women and War
A paper entitled “Brazen, Shameless Hussies: Images and Experiences of Allied Service Women in the South Pacific” explores material that......
Changes ahead for Indigenous history
A proposal released today could drastically change the way history is being taught in Australian classrooms. The report by the......
How Australian diggers were identified in Belgian war grave
A third soldier has been identified from a group of five Australian World War One diggers located on the battlefield......
Telling the Vietnam story
Professor Peter Edwards in official war historian for the Vietnam war, a job which gives him access to much previously......
History and IWD
A historic look at International Women’s Day, both at the origins of the event and a more specific look at......
Australian Government making Australian History history
The Federal Government has made its own piece of history today with its announcement to make history a compulsory subject......
National History Curriculum
The federal government has refused to accept a draft proposal for a national history curriculum, instead putting in place a......