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RSL ACT Branch Anzac Day Veterans' March

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Stories that have shaped Australia

WM - War Memorial Magazine

The Australian War Memorial is proud to announce the launch of WM Issue 2

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Memorial Shop

Open daily 10am - 4.30pm | Inside Main Entrance Foyer

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Roll of Honour name projections

The projections are a tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice. 

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Discover the Memorial

The Memorial has marked a major milestone by officially opening its new Main Entrance.

Entry is free and tickets are not required.

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School and school aged group bookings

Explore the Galleries

Explore more than 7,000 objects on display from the National Collection.

The Memorial's galleries and exhibitions explore Australia's involvement in major conflicts and help to tell Australia’s continuing story of service, sacrifice and military history.

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What's On at the Memorial

Explore our calendar of upcoming events, ceremonies, talks and tours.

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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.

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FEATURED ARTICLES
  1. Doris Evelyn Jeffs was born in Perth in June 1922. She joined the Women’s Royal Australian Naval Service (WRANS) at Fremantle, Western Australia on the 8 February 1943 and was posted to the local shore establishment, HMAS Leeuwin.

  2. To combat B1 deficiencies, a small brewery known as the Yeast Centre was established 

  3. Corporal Arthur Farrell married Elizabeth Dalgety in Perth in 1947. Their wedding made waves in the press because of their status as Indigenous Australians.

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