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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The War Memorial Council decision of August 2022: dissembling waffle that should be rescinded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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National Museum of Australia Council appointments for Defending Country Patrons Clare Wright and Megan Davis
Aug 21, 2024
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Professor Lynette Russell AM, Defending Country Supporter, wins prestigious Mercator Professorship
Aug 16, 2024
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Parliamentary Inquiry into Truth and Justice Commission Bill: submissions due 6 September
Aug 15, 2024
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Memorial’s multimedia misses the mark
Aug 12, 2024
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Events
Marcia Langton AO portrayed in Archibald People's Choice winning portrait by Angus McDonald
Aug 9, 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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