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New Fromelles Cemetry For Wwi Soldiers starstarstarstarstar   9th November 2008 - Views: 741 New Fromelles Cemetry For Wwi Soldiers "The new cemetery will be a dignified final resting place for the soldiers who fought and died in the Battle of Fromelles on 19 July 1916 and have been lost to us for more the 90 years. This cemetery, overlooking the battlefield where they fell, will honour their memory and be a place of pilgrimage," Mr Griffin said.

New Western Front Memorial Honours Australians In Ww1 starstarstarstarstar   8th November 2008 - Views: 766 New Western Front Memorial Honours Australians In Ww1 In France for the ceremony, Minister Griffin said the memorial will be officially re-dedicated by Australia’s Governor-General, Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC, on Saturday 8 November (Sunday in Australia).

Wear A Poppy To Mark Rememberance Day 2008 starstarstarstarstar   7th November 2008 - Views: 763 Wear A Poppy To Mark Rememberance Day 2008 At 11am on 11 November 2008, Australians will pause for one minute’s silence to mark Remembrance Day and acknowledge the 90 th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

Local Community Receives $9000 To Honour Tasmania's Veterans starstarstarstarstar   7th November 2008 - Views: 750 Local Community Receives $9000 To Honour Tasmania's Veterans Mr Griffin said the funding demonstrated the Australian Government’s commitment to helping local communities honour Australia’s wartime heritage.

Local Community Receives $102,000 To Honour Nsw's Veterans starstarstarstarstar   7th November 2008 - Views: 745 Local Community Receives $102,000 To Honour Nsw's Veterans Mr Griffin said the funding demonstrated the Australian Government’s commitment to helping local communities honour Australia’s wartime heritage.

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