A council at war: World War 1 in Sydney
As we commemorate Anzac Day, we look in our archives to explore the involvement of Sydney Municipal Council in World War 1 and the war’s aftermath.
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Coloured Diggers March: making Anzac Day a celebration for all
Find out more about this annual event recognising First Nations service personnel.
Landmark fountain’s new lease of life
The Archibald Memorial Fountain in Sydney’s Hyde Park is back in action, following an extensive upgrade.
Explore the Hall of Service at the Anzac Memorial
Hidden underground, this space contains the stories of World War I enlistees from across NSW.
Sydney’s streets and civic spaces bear witness to World War I
You’ll be surprised how many traces can be found in the fabric of our city.
Renovated Anzac Memorial features in Remembrance Day commemorations
Large crowds are expected to gather in Hyde Park on 11 November 2018, to reflect on the end of World War I.
Sydney’s joy at the end of World War I
More than 100 years ago, people erupted in celebration as 4 years of battle were finally declared over.
Why 7 giant bullets in Hyde Park are an important part of our history
Dramatic sculpture in Hyde Park commemorates Aboriginal service men and women
Lone pine at Foley Park
Anzac centenary marked in Glebe
Missing Victoria Cross restored
Highest award for valour crowns one of Australia’s most unusual WWI memorials
