As part of centenary commemorations of the Armistice that ended the First World War, the Australian War Memorial today hosted a special one-day symposium exploring the last year of the war: 1918: The end of “the war to end war”.

New interactive digital experience lets users inspect a First World War tank inside and out

Today the Australian War Memorial launched the first in a new series of immersive digital experiences that will allow users to explore the workings of large technology objects in the Memorial’s collection.

Joint Statement - Prime Minister the Hon Scott Morrison MP and Minister for Veterans' Affairs the Hon Darren Chester MP

War memorials in every suburb, town, and city across Australia will now be connected via a new Australian War Memorial initiative, launched at a major event at Parliament House today.

Statement - Dr Brendan Nelson - Director of the Australian War Memorial

Performances of Epitaph, a new museum theatre piece capturing the emotional struggle for Australian families at the end of the First World War, have commenced in Anzac Hall at the Australian War Memorial.

The Australian War Memorial has launched a new special exhibition, After the war, which explores the personal and societal impact and legacy of war.

To mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War, the Australian War Memorial will deliver a program of events across a five-week period until Remembrance Day, with a display of 62,000 hand-crafted poppies in the grounds of the Memorial and enhanced by a lightscape and soundscape.