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Australian War Memorial exhibitions
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Learning Works - Go for it!
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Lincolnshire: Press Releases
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Naked Democracy Guided Audio Tour
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National Archives of Australia Audio Podcast
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National Literacy and Numeracy Week 2006
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North Warwickshire Borough Council, North Talk
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On the Record | The State Records Office Podcast
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SA Government Reform Commission
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Social Justice Report 2005 launch
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The Queen's 80th birthday speech
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The Review
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The Review - July 2006
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Towneley Hall Podcast
Australian War Memorial exhibitions
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TT: Sir William Birdwood's helmet
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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Sir William Birdwood, who had commanded the ANZACs, wore a handsome uniform as colonel of The Royal Horse Guards. -
TT: Flying boots of the Red Baron
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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The most famous flyer of the war, Manfred von Richthofen, was shot down over the Australian lines in 1918. -
TT: Roff, an old friend
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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A German Dobermann messenger dog crossed to the allies' lines and befriended the Australian soldiers. -
TT: Gallipoli Victoria Crosses
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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The Hall of Valour contains six of the seven Victoria Crosses won at the Gallipoli battle of Lone Pine. -
TT: "G for George", the great survivor
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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The Avro Lancaster bomber that flew almost 90 operations over Germany and occupied Europe is one of the Memorial's most remarkable objects. -
TT: The field marshal's baton of Sir Thomas Blamey
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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Thomas Blamey, who had been Commander-in-Chief, Australian Military Forces, during the Second World War, became the only Australian to hold the rank of field marshal. -
TT: Toy Camel
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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A gift toy received by a small child from her father shortly after the announcement that he had been killed in action in 1941. -
TT: The uniform of Sister Vivian Bullwinkel
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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Vivian Bullwinkel was the heroic survivor of a 1942 massacre of Australian nurses. -
TT: Australia's first Academy Award
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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The Australian wartime documentary Kokoda front line was awarded an Oscar in 1943. -
TT: Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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The Memorial holds an extremely rare edition of Lawrence of Arabia's book. -
TT: Soldier by Russell Drysdale
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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Russell Drysdale's painting, Soldier, shows an Australian soldier waiting on a railway station platform. -
TT: Ascot boat
Posted: December 15th, 2005, 6:00am PST
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Prominently displayed in the Memorial is a troopship's lifeboat that was used at the Gallipoli landing in 1915.