ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance observed onApril 25theach year inAustraliaandNew Zealand. It is a day used to remember all Australians and New Zealanders who have fought and died in all wars and conflicts. It is considered one of Australia’s most somber and important national obs...
How Close Did the Japanese Really Get? JOHN SKINNER Continues His Coverage in the Lead-Up to Anzac DayWHILE everyone in Queensland thought an invasion was coming, the Japanese Government never formally adopted a plan to invade Australia during World War II....
Last year, I shared this craft over at thePumpkin PatchBlog. I’m sharing it again this year because it’s a simple and easy craft to make for ANZAC Day. ANZAC Day is one of Australia and New Zealand’s most important national days encompassing nationhood, love and loss, and the gratit...
These two countries Down Under, which are parts of the British Commonwealth, honor the soldiers they have lost at Gallipoli in Turkey during WWI with Anzac Day. The event is commemorated each year on April 25. Soldiers and war veterans in Australia and New Zealand attend a commemorative service...
Things to do During a 2 Day Stay in Alice Springs Day One 1. Anzac Hill From the Diplomat Motel it’s around a 20-minute walk to Anzac Hill. It is a short easy walk to reach the top and is the ideal spot for an overview of the town of Alice Springs and the beautiful surrounding...