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Gallipoli classroom lesson
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Australia Under Attack lesson on World War II
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Second World War: where Australians served
Using Primary and Secondary Sources: Handy History Hints
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People in uniform surrounding memorial structure standing at attention three flags on poles overlooking ocean with sun rising at dawn.

Commemoration of Australian military service

Five men walk along a wooden footbridge in a shell shattered remnant forest.

Australia in World War I

Soldiers unloading supplies on the beach

Gallipoli Campaign

3 aircrafts flying in formation the sky

Australia in World War II

Members of 5 Platoon, B Company, 7RAR waiting to be airlifted by US Army helicopters

Post-1945 conflicts

Members of 5 Platoon, B Company, 7RAR waiting to be airlifted by US Army helicopters

Vietnam War

Kneeling man in uniform shaking hands with a young boy.

Australians in peace operations

Six women in uniform wearing headphones seated at a bench with morse code equipment sending signals

Women in wartime

Indigenous Australian man smiling wearing uniform with slouch hat

First Nations veterans

Young men in uniform holding rifles under supervision

Conscription and national service

Men and women in white and black uniforms and hats standing in parade formation in front of a seated audience

Veteran experiences

Painting of 5 children looking at a book held by a soldier. Another soldier standing next to him.

Wartime artists and artwork