23 September 1917
The Battle of Menin Road. Between 20th and 25th September, troops of the 1st and 2nd Divisions, AIF attacked heavily defended German positions east of Ypres.
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'It still hasn't sunk in'
For Rob Douma, the Napier Waller Art Prize was never about winning. It was about telling their stories.
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Rob Douma takes out the 2018 Napier Waller Art Prize
The Australian War Memorial is pleased to announce Rob Douma as the winner of the inaugural Napier Waller Art Prize.
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'A real labour of love'
When Lynn Berry and Margaret Knight began knitting poppies, they had no idea their small tribute would inspire people around the world and lead to a display of 62,000 poppies at the Memorial.
