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Shrine of Remembrance

A horse being loaded onto a ship destained for war, and Sarbi 'the wonder dog'. Photos courtesy of the Shrine of Remembrance.
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“Paws and Reflect” – war-animal remembrance at Melbourne’s Shrine

24/02/2023 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1597 Views 1 Comment Shrine of Remembrance

Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance will mark War Animal Remembrance Day at its Last Post Service on 26 February 2023, following

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February 2019 at the Shrine

01/02/201901/02/2019 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1661 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

​ Programs to inspire Upcoming highlights Learn about the Australian experience of conflict prevention and peace building processes around the

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January at the Shrine

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Summer at the Shrine   There are lots of reasons to connect with the Shrine over summer. Whether it be a

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Remembrance Day

06/11/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1806 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

The Shrine of Remembrance welcomes all to attend this Remembrance Day to join in marking the centenary of the Armistice

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November at the Shrine

01/11/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1675 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

REMEMBRANCE DAY Sunday 11 November, from 10.15am The guns fell silent 100 years ago on the eleventh hour of the

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September 2018

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Jon Faine at the Shrine ABC Radio live broadcast Join us for The Conversation Hour broadcast live from the Shrine Visitor Centre for

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August at the Shrine

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​ Vietnam Veterans Day  Saturday 18 August, 11am Join us as we honour all Australians who fought in the Vietnam war and commemorate the hundreds

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Members of the 4th Brigade Australian Army at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne on Anzac Day 2017. Photo by Signalman Kenneth Wu.
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Shrine achieves record visitor numbers

03/07/201803/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3846 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance achieved a record 1.2 million visitors in the past financial year – the fourth consecutive year the

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June 2018

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Books of Remembrance Preserving their memory The Books of Remembrance—a unique calligraphic roll of honour containing the names of 89,100 Victorians

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May at the Shrine

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Remembering at dawn Thousands gather in honour of service In a public expression of respect for those who have served

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April 2018 at the Shrine

02/04/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2353 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

ANZAC DAY 2018 Wednesday 25 April Anzac Day is a time for the community to come together to remember and

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March at the Shrine

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Honouring service in recent conflicts Redeveloped gallery launch The Recent Conflicts Gallery redevelopment was formally relaunched last Friday by The

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February 2018

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Sir John Monash Centre tapestry – only display on Australian soil The Shrine is currently home to one of the

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January at the Shrine

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What’s On at the Shrine New calendar of events to June 2018 Exploring the Galleries with our curators and enjoying the colours

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November at the Shrine of Remembrance

01/11/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2459 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

Remembrance Day 11 November 2017, from 10.30am Every year, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh

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October at the Shrine

29/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2358 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

The Light Horse Commemorating the Battle of Beersheba At dusk on 31 October 1917 the 4th Australian Light Horse Brigade

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September at the Shrine

02/09/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 1690 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

Shrine of Remembrance Medal Nominate someone you know The Shrine Medal is awarded annually to an individual or group worthy

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August at the Shrine

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Words from our Navy Veterans Public program featuring the RAN veterans Join us for an extraordinary panel discussion with some of

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Shrine of Remembrance now officially a museum

12/07/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 2517 Views 0 Comments Shrine of Remembrance

Shrine Trustees are pleased to announce that the Shrine of Remembrance has gained Museum Accreditation from Museums Australia (Victoria). The

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July at the Shrine

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Nerves and Steel: The Royal Australian Navy in the Pacific Opening 21 July 2017 The Shrine presents a historical exploration

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