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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 ...
Arthur Leggett, a Battle of Crete survivor and Western Australia’s oldest WWII prisoner of war, passed away at 106 on April 6, 2025. Captured by German forces, he endured over four years as a POW ...
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 ...
pop-up haiku poetry recitals, a free haiku picnic from 10am–1pm on April 2 at the Woodend Children’s Park, and a ...
After 20 years sitting empty, the historic Soldiers' Block at Queen Mary Hospital in Hanmer Springs will reopen as a community centre on Anzac Day. The Soldiers' Block was built in 1916 to ...
Taking part will be Yannis Dramitinos, whose bilingual Divertente and Other Poems appeared in 2022; George Michelakakis, whose new book Η φαντασιακή ζωή στην ιστορία ...
Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...
Theogony of the ancient Greek poet Hesiod is a poem on the birth of the gods. Painting by Eugène Delacroix entitled Hesiod and the Muse Credit: Sotheby’s London Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Western ...
Over 100 poetry events are expected to take place nationwide ... which is planned for Anzac weekend. Information and applications on rehoming a Kaimanawa wild horse can be found at ...
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
Over 200 students from kindergarten to VCE were present as they took part in poem recitals, skits and dancing. The teachers, led by Principal Maria Bakalidou, aided the students in putting on a ...