‘A story of the trench’ by Cpl. Reg Da …
Exactly 100 years ago today Corporal Reginald Dargan had A story of the trench, published in…
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Capt. PG Taylor: ‘The doomed Rumpler’
On the 20th AUG 1917, Lt. P.G. Taylor Shot down an enemy 2-seater aircraft. The experience…
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Black Friday, ‘Bloody April’: The deat …
During Bloody April one RFC airmen was killed, on average, every 18 hours. Friday April 13th…
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‘Bloody April’: Lt. Taylor survives
2/Lt. ‘Bill’ Taylor joined 66 Squadron just before the Royal Flying Corps worst month of the…
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In memory of Ken Donnellan
Recently a former and long-standing colleague, Ken Donnellan, passed away. Ken, who grew up in Neutral…
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The Blood Vote: NO to Conscription, by a nose.
On the 28th of October, 1916, Australians were asked to vote YES or NO. In favour…
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The Blood Vote: Divisions at the Front, and at Hom …
A life-and-death question Prime Minister ‘Billy’ Hughes liked to be known as The little Digger. Hughes…
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The Blood Vote: Mosman votes YES, others NO.
Billy Hughes assumed the majority of Australians would support him. Those remaining, he thought, could be…
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Cobbers remembered: A reading review
Official History Informal portrait of C E W Bean working on official files in his Victoria…