Australia and various wars

The following sites are all recommended by the NSW Board of Studies for students to use if they are studying any wars that Australia has been involved in, they are all worth while looking at:-
http://www.commemoration.gov.au/ - Australia's war time heritage
http://www.anzacsite.gov.au/ - Gallipoli and the Anzacs
http://www.ww2australia.gov.au/ - Australia and WW2
http://kokoda.commemoration.gov.au/ - Kokoda Track - available in 2010
http://www.anzacday.gov.au/ - Anzac Day site
http://vietnam-war.commemoration.gov.au/ - Australia and the Vietnam War
http://www.ww1westernfront.gov.au/ - Australians on the Western Front in WW1
http://se-asia.commemoration.gov.au/ - Australian involvement in SE Asian conflicts

Louise

War websites from the Dept Of Veteran Affairs

War resources on the web

http://www.dva.gov.au/ - has pdf versions of educational resources about Anzac to Kokoda, Australians on the Western front, Australia and the Vietnam Warthere is also a commemorations section about the history of Anzac Day and its services
Take a virtual walk at Gallipoli at http://www.anzacsite.gov.au/
Find hundreds of stories of Australians who served in wars at http://www.australiansatwar.gov.au/
and Australia during WWII as http://www.ww2australia.gov.au/
The WWII nominal roll has 1 million records of servicemen and women at http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/
and there are transcripts of interviews from Australian veterans at http://www.australiansatwarfilmarchive.gov.au/


Louise (from DVA education resources sheet)