In honour of those who fought and died in the service of our nation.
Walk you barefooted, or walk you well booted,
Pause you and pray when the poppies are red;
Stand to attention, and stand you saluted,
Honor the wounded, the weak, and the ...
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Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day
In memory of our fallen heroes:
It is the temper of the people that counts. It is the national spirit that wins; because it is prepared to endure any hardship and suffer any sacrifice rather than defeat.
Hence, whatever changes in methods of ...
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Remembrance Day
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning,
We will remember them.
Lest we forget. ...
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Remembrance Day
Today we remember the men and women of our armed forces who have fought and sacrificed in the service of our country.
Our nation’s military personnel have served in war zones all around the globe; in Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and on the ...
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Remembrance Day
On the 11th of November we remember the sacrifice of those men and women who suffered and died in military actions, serving on our behalf.
We're All Australians Now
by “Banjo” Paterson
(extracts from Banjo's letter to the troops, ...
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Remembrance Day
At 11am on the 11th of November we pause to remember the sacrifice of those men and women who suffered and died in military actions, serving on our behalf.
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old,
Age shall not weary them, nor the ...
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In Flanders Field
In Flanders fields the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.
We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset ...
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Remembrance Day
We pause on the 11th of November to remember all of those who fought and died for our country. Their sacrifice was the highest that any being can make. The human cost of war is incalculable, not only in terms of the loss of life of the individuals ...
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