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Armistice Day

The (New York) Evening World declared the war over in its 7 November issue. The actual Armistice document was signed at 5am on 11 November. (Library of Congress)
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We must remember – 100 years since ‘the guns fell silent’

09/11/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2841 Views 0 Comments Armistice Day, Centenary of Armistice, Remembrance Day

All Australians are encouraged to pause on Remembrance Day 2018, the centenary of the First World War Armistice, and remember

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File photo by Sergeant Troy Rodgers
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Letter to the Editor: Remembrance Day

11/11/201709/11/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2633 Views 0 Comments Armistice Day

Dear Editor, At 11am today, the nation falls silent to honour the bravery and sacrifice of the men and women

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