Tag: Anzac Centenary
A nation’s gratitude
THE Southern Downs reflected the gratitude of the nation on Anzac Day with residents turning out in record numbers across the region to honour...
How you marked Anzac Day
By SONJA KOREMANS
SOUTHERN Downs residents turned out in record numbers to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landing.
Numbers at Anzac Day services across the...
Bush to battle
By SONJA KOREMANS
TENS of thousands of people will march though major cities on Anzac Day but there is nothing more enduring than the legend...
Gone but not forgotten
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE centenary of the Anzac legend will be commemorated with great pride by these three young local descendants of World War I...
Name popped on poppies
ANZAC Day commemorations began early in Warwick this week with residents paying tribute to World War I veterans during an exhibition in the lead-up...
Soldiers settled on the land
By ROBERT MACMAURICE
SOLDIER settlements were seen as one of many ways to repatriate soldiers back from service in World War I.
The Pikedale (Amiens), Stanthorpe...
Treating their broken minds
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
IT’S been more than 80 years since the Kyoomba Sanatorium last treated returned World War I soldiers and this year the Stanthorpe...
Centenary surge
By SONJA KOREMANS
RECORD crowds are expected at Warwick region's Anzac Day services to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landings where Darling Downs soldiers...
Planting seeds for degrees: Warwick study hub vision
Warwick TAFE could play a pivotal role in transforming how Australia’s growing number of regional university study hubs operate, a federal senator has declared.
In...
