Add to ORKGWar memorials are a significant feature of the Australian landscape. Thousands were erected after the First World War in towns and suburbs across the nation as a community focus for memory, grief, and pride of their soldiers lost in the war. The Victoria Park memorial in Perth, Western Australia, originally constructed in 1917, before the war ended, and replaced in 1957, was a small suburban memorial that was born in the enthusiasm of Empire and the growing concept of Anzac. The biography of this memorial reveals a chequered and contested history typical of many local memorials i
The concept of sacrifice plays a significant role in commemorative ritual because it aids collective...
Australia\u27s emotional register of war tends to be measured by commemorations of military service ...
The bodies of only two of 60,000 Australians who died in the Great War have been repatriated. The fi...
War memorials are a significant feature of the Australian landscape. Thousands were erected after th...
Recent widespread interest in commemoration has underlined the continuing role of Australian war mem...
In some Australian academic circles in the 1980s it was believed that, as the numbers of soldiers of...
In some Australian academic circles in the 1980s it was believed that, as the numbers of soldiers of...
In some Australian academic circles in the 1980s it was believed that, as the numbers of soldiers of...
This book – Remembering the Wars: Commemoration in Western Australian Communities – explores these q...
Australian war memorials have changed over time to reflect community sentiments and altered expectat...
In the past two decades there has been a rise in the number of people attending war commemoration ce...
In Australia, importance and political capital are greatly invested in the Gallipoli Campaign, and W...
In Australia, importance and political capital are greatly invested in the Gallipoli Campaign, and W...
In common with other western countries, there is resurgence in war commemoration in Australia indica...
The concept of sacrifice plays a significant role in commemorative ritual because it aids collective...
The concept of sacrifice plays a significant role in commemorative ritual because it aids collective...
Australia\u27s emotional register of war tends to be measured by commemorations of military service ...
The bodies of only two of 60,000 Australians who died in the Great War have been repatriated. The fi...
War memorials are a significant feature of the Australian landscape. Thousands were erected after th...
Recent widespread interest in commemoration has underlined the continuing role of Australian war mem...
In some Australian academic circles in the 1980s it was believed that, as the numbers of soldiers of...
In some Australian academic circles in the 1980s it was believed that, as the numbers of soldiers of...
In some Australian academic circles in the 1980s it was believed that, as the numbers of soldiers of...
This book – Remembering the Wars: Commemoration in Western Australian Communities – explores these q...
Australian war memorials have changed over time to reflect community sentiments and altered expectat...
In the past two decades there has been a rise in the number of people attending war commemoration ce...
In Australia, importance and political capital are greatly invested in the Gallipoli Campaign, and W...
In Australia, importance and political capital are greatly invested in the Gallipoli Campaign, and W...
In common with other western countries, there is resurgence in war commemoration in Australia indica...
The concept of sacrifice plays a significant role in commemorative ritual because it aids collective...
The concept of sacrifice plays a significant role in commemorative ritual because it aids collective...
Australia\u27s emotional register of war tends to be measured by commemorations of military service ...
The bodies of only two of 60,000 Australians who died in the Great War have been repatriated. The fi...