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This article contains mention of racist terms in historical context. Every Anzac Day, Australians are presented with ...
What does Anzac Day mean to you? Professionals are sharing on LinkedIn their personal reflections and how they plan to mark ...
There are many traditions associated with the day, but the two key events are a memorial service at dawn and a march later in ...
An account of my experience in 1975 as the North Vietnamese Army moved south to unify Vietnam is on NZ Ministry for Culture and Heritage website. Army officer veteran John Moller who served in Vietnam ...
A local writer has penned a tribute to soldiers who fought in World War I and World War II, highlighting the psychological ...
A large number of Irish men joined up when they had emigrated from Ireland during World War I. Many died from the counties of ...
The government’s plan to expand the definition of the term ‘veteran’ will add about 100,000 service people in an effort to provide better recognition.
We associate this phrase with Anzac Day but it predates the Battle of Gallipoli by 18 years. 'Lest we forget' comes from a line in Rudyard Kipling's 1897 poem 'Recessional', which incidentally has ...
Every year on April 25, the country pauses to honour the soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who served and ...
Every year on April 25, the country pauses to honour the soldiers of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who served and ...
Rangiora High School students are looking to ‘‘freshen up’’ the way it commemorates Anzac Day. Board of trustees presiding member Simon Green said he is impressed with how this year’s head students ...
Honouring Mateship, Honouring Community, Owen draws inspiration from his family’s legacy and the stories of his local community. He expresses gratitude for those who served in war, reflecting the ...