20 Apr 2016 | Dictionary of Sydney
For decades a World War I honour board lay in the attic of an Ultimo church. It features 36 names. These are their stories.
9 Sep 2015 | Dictionary of Sydney
History Week has been going for 18 years and there will be many interesting events being held in Sydney and across NSW with the theme: ‘War, Nationalism and Identity’. One of the key issues being discussed is how Australians commemorate war. For instance, did you know...
22 Apr 2015 | Dictionary of Sydney
This Saturday will mark 100 years since Australian troops landed at the Gallipoli peninsula and commenced a disastrous eight-month military campaign. Every 25 of April we remember that first day of battle, but how did these commemorations begin? I spoke to Mitch on...
