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The Australian War Memorial is open to the public with a new temporary entrance.
Visitors will require timed tickets to enter the Memorial galleries, and also to attend the daily Last Post Ceremony at 4:45 pm in the Commemorative Area.
Ticket bookings open now. Access to the Memorial entrance and visitor carpark is via Fairbairn Avenue.
Bookings are essential for all visiting school and school-aged groups.
School and school aged group bookings
Big Things in Store
Big Things in Store is a rare opportunity for you to see one of the world’s largest collections of military relics, including aircraft, rockets, tanks and artillery.
When: Saturday 2 September 2023.
Where: The Treloar Technology Centre, Mitchell, ACT.
Australians at war
Learn about Australia's involvement in war, from the time of the first settlement at Sydney Cove in the 18th century to our peacekeeping roles under United Nations auspices.
Indigenous service
Explore a selection of resources related to the wartime experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Please be advised that the following pages contain the names, images and objects of deceased people.
Sufferings of War and Service
The Australian War Memorial has worked with veterans and their advocates to commission a work of art, by artist Alex Seton, to recognise and commemorate the suffering caused by war and military service.
The Memorial is seeking permission from the copyright holders to publish the following collections.
The Memorial is seeking permission from the copyright holders to publish the following collections.
Russell Fuller was 20 years old when he landed at Balikpapan in July 1945.
