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A former salvage diver is intent on finding the final resting place of Australia's first submarine, AE1.
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Brave and tragic tales from dogs of war, Penola dog portrait artist Anne Johnson's new exhibition commemorates the role of dogs in military conflicts.
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| UpdatedFIFA's move to prevent England and Scotland wearing the flower during their World Cup qualifying game on November 11 causes enormous uproar in Britain, with even the Prime Minister speaking out.
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Harry Quick and Andrea Gerrard from Tasmanian Headstone Project
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Gravestone for a formerly unmarked soldier's grave
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More than 500 returned World War I servicemen are thought to be lying in unmarked graves around Tasmania, a sad oversight the Headstone Project is working to fix.
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A special celebration is being held at the Royal Australian Air Force base in Newcastle on Friday, marking 100 years since the formation of its first flying units.
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A German U-boat supposedly said by its captain to have been sunk by a giant sea monster at the end of World War I has been discovered off the west coast of Scotland.
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Hundreds of people travel to the small town of Muradup in the Great Southern to visit Western Australia's oldest War Memorial.
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| UpdatedVolunteers gather at Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens in the Adelaide Hills to plant poppies remembering Australian soldiers killed during the Battle of Pozieres.
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| UpdatedThe first exhibition in honour of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' military service in times of war and peace launches at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
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It is a story of butter, a German chancellor and a Scottish general...
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Hundreds of speciality military items rarely seen by the public are on display at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.
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Birdwood House is now on the WA register of heritage buildings and remains one of Geraldton's most loved buildings.
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| UpdatedAustralia has only held three national plebiscites; its first a century ago divided the nation over the issue of military conscription.
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It was built to save us from human diseases and was used to contain German sailors and plant diseases. There's a lot of history at Bruny Island's Quarantine Station.
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Legacy says it is caring for an increasing number of families affected by the psychological trauma of war at the launch of its week-long annual appeal.
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| UpdatedThe city of Maryborough in Queensland stopped 18 months ago to commemorate Duncan Chapman, the first Anzac Ashore at Gallipoli. Now the region stops to mark a century since his death in the bloody Battle of the Somme.
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Vandals desecrate the Ulverstone war memorial in the state's north-west, the fourth such attack in two years.
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