The Empire Called and I Answered

It would be a good thing if the Germans marched up Napier Street. - Statement attributed to Angelina King by Nurse Rebecca Ross Mr...

I saw this play in Moonee Ponds last year and it is an outstanding piece of work.  See it if you can.  Darren Mort is Pompey to the life. ...

In December 1915 as 2nd Lieutenant Cecil Beaumont Mills steamed away from Australia and all he held dear, he prepared a letter for his wif...

A game of cricket was played on Shell Green in an attempt to distract the Turks from the imminent departure of allied troops, December 19...

Private Herbert Millest Keam landed at Gallipoli with the 7th Battalion on 25 April 1915, but by the following day he was missing.  He wa...

Troops on board HMAT Hororata at Port Melbourne, 17 April 1915, AWM PB0448. Laurie James, a bricklayer from Ascot Vale, was 19 years ol...

A lovely new portrait of Sister Elizabeth Gertrude Fleming has appeared at the Australian War Memorial - it certainly wasn't there th...