Media Centre
Media Contact
Prime Minister, the Hon Kevin Rudd, MP, lays a wreath
- email media@awm.gov.au
- phone +61 (0)2 6243 4575
- mobile +61 (0)409 600 038
Media Releases
- 27 October 2009 - Whittle Victoria Cross comes to Memorial
- 26 October 2009 - Macedonia Prime Minister Visits AWM
- 22 October 2009 - Lone Pine tree notches up 75 years
- 22 October 2009 - Backgrounder - Lone Pine Tree
- 21 October 2009 - Remember Remembrance Day
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Filming and Photography at the Memorial
The Australian War Memorial is a unique institution – a world-class museum and research archive, it also the nation’s main site of commemoration for the more than 102,000 servicemen and women who have died during war. The Memorial uses the latest museum technologies to help visitors understand the Australian experience of conflict. As such, it represents a unique location for filming and photography.
These factsheets outlines the process for requesting permission to film or photograph onsite and provides general information about onsite expectations for photographers, talent release and privacy, and copyright.
Download Factsheet for Film and Documentary Producers
Download Factsheet for Onsite Photography
Onsite at the Memorial
- The main entrance for media is the back Security Entrance, behind the HMAS Brisbane.
- Media may park near the Security Entrance to unload vehicles, but then are requested to move vehicles to a carpark for security and access reasons.
- Media may use reserved parking marked 'AWM Vehicle' or 'Official Visitor' in the Executive Carpark (behind the Administration Building)

