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NSW will remove 65,000 years of Aboriginal history from its syllabus. It’s a step backwards for education

Oct 6, 2024
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Frontier Wars at the War Memorial: no reply from Minister Keogh after six months

Oct 5, 2024
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Beyond the Broken Years: Defending Country President Peter Stanley on Australian military history books

Oct 3, 2024
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The War Memorial Council decision of August 2022: dissembling waffle that should be rescinded

Sep 26, 2024
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Embarrassed silence and imperial violence: other countries confront their past; what about Australia?

Sep 23, 2024
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Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry gets under way in Queensland

Sep 19, 2024
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The War Memorial's Corporate and Strategic Plans (Part 2: Don't mention the war)

Sep 16, 2024
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The War Memorial's Corporate and Strategic Plans (Part 1: Word play)

Sep 9, 2024
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Defending Country Patron Clare Wright's third book in her Democracy Trilogy: Näku Dhäruk The Bark Petitions

Aug 28, 2024
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The Australian War Memorial must properly recognise and commemorate the Australian Frontier Wars as an essential part of Truth-telling and as a first step to reframing Australian national commemoration.

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