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		<title>Russell Drysdale at war</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sally Cunningham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soldier, drawn in Albury, NSW, 1942, oil on hardboard ART92623To mark the centenary of the birth of one of Australia’s most celebrated artists, a new exhibition Russell Drysdale at war is being held at the Australian War Memorial. Exhibiting a collection of 15 of his wartime artworks, it presents a haunting account of the Australian home front during the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Victoria Cross records and ephemera</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 04:07:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Craig Berelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Documents supporting the award of the Victoria Cross are now on display at the Reading Room of the Australian War Memorial. The display is arranged to show three themes associated with Australia&#8217;s highest award for gallantry. These include official records produced leading to the award of the Victoria Cross; the ceremony of the award, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Dan&#8217;s Life.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel McGlinchey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a duty curator in the Military Heraldry and Technology section, you discover some unexpected stories when items are donated to the Memorial. One such story was that of Sergeant Daniel Gallogly of the 6th Field Company Engineers and the embroidered souvenir from Egypt that he purchased in 1916. Gallogly's souvenir from Egypt  The souvenir [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dreaming of sponge cake in Yokohama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma Campbell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delighted to be home: four of the six Australian army nurses arrive in Sydney on 13 September, 1945. Left to right: Captain Kay Parker, Lieutenant (Lt) Lorna Whyte; Lt Daisy 'Tootie' Keast; Lt Mavis Cullen. 115953 Fried shrimps and scallops, ham “a la King” and lemon sponge: these were the dishes that six Australian Army [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mike Coleridge, Australian Vietnam War photographer, 1933-2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 23:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Affleck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael (Mike) Coleridge will always be remembered for the photograph he took on 26 August 1967 of a group of soldiers of 5 Platoon, B Company, 7RAR, waiting for an Iroquois helicopter to land and take them back to Nui Dat at the end of Operation Ulmarra. This photograph has become an Australian icon of [...]]]></description>
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