Archived Media Releases 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 Free Summertime Family Activities at the Australian War Memorial 19 December 2011 Are you visiting Canberra these holidays and looking for something to do? Why not visit the Australian War Memorial? This summer holidays t… View more ANZACs on the Western Front 14 December 2011 The Western Front was the decisive theatre of the First World War. On the Western Front Australia and New Zealand soldiers made their greatest cont… View more Ben Quilty Official War Artist - Media Release 14 December 2011 Australian War Memorial’s official war artist and Archibald prize winner, Ben Quilty, has recently returned from a tour of Afghanistan. Inspired b… View more Nurses exhibition explores the other faces of war 28 November 2011 The Australian War Memorial’s latest exhibition, Nurses: from Zululand to Afghanistan, explores the personal stories of Australian military nurses,… View more Charles Bean’s Vision- 70 Years On 01 November 2011 View more Latest Acquisition- Sabre Jet Fighter 16 September 2011 View more Big Things In Store 2011 Cancelled 16 September 2011 Due to the chemical fire on 16 September at Mitchell, the Memorial has made a decision not to go ahead with the planned Big Things in Store Open Da… View more Korea: in from the cold, International Military History Conference, 6- 7 October 2011 15 September 2011 View more TODAY - 95th Anniversary of Australia’s ‘baptism of fire’ on the Western Front 18 July 2011 View more Australian War Memorial releases digitised Navy archival records online 08 July 2011 View more Thousands gather for 2011 Anzac Day Dawn Service in Canberra 25 April 2011 View more Thousands attend 2011 Anzac Day National Ceremony 25 April 2011 The Australian War Memorial today drew more than 9,000 visitors to the Anzac Day National Ceremony. Author, journalist and member of the… View more A gift to the nation - new VC 15 April 2011 The Victoria Cross awarded to George ‘Snowy” Howell has been received today by the Australian War Memorial. The Memorial’s Director, Steve… View more Gower re-appointed as Director of Memorial 04 April 2011 View more New exhibition ‘Rats of Tobruk, 1941’ honours 70th anniversary 17 March 2011 View more Additional funds for the Memorial 03 March 2011 View more Last updated: 22 June 2023