The exhibition presents the story of Australia in the First World War chronologically, covering all major theatres of operations: Gallipoli; the Western Front; Sinai and Palestine; and the war at sea.
Current Exhibitions
First World War Gallery
Ground Level
Second World War Gallery
Ground Level
The Second World War Galleries show how Australians fought in campaigns in Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and south-east Asia. It covers the experience of those on the home front, when the Australian mainland came under direct attack for the first time.
The Holocaust: Witnesses and Survivors
Ground Level
This exhibition represents the Holocaust through the experiences of survivors who made new lives in post-war Australia, as well as Australian official war artist Alan Moore.
Conflicts 1945 to Today
Lower Level
This series of exhibitions combine cutting edge technology with large iconic objects to tell powerful stories about Australian involvement in conflicts over six decades.
Afghanistan: the Australian story
Lower level
Discover the extraordinary efforts of Australians in Afghanistan through the words of our veterans and their families.
Memorial Features
In addition to our exhibitions, our historic building is something to explore. Find out the significance and commemorative roll of different parts of our incredible building, and special galleries such as Anzac Hall.
Discovery Zone
The Discovery Zone is currently closed. We hope to reopen this educational space as soon as it is safe to do so.
