After a decade of planning,the transformation of an old Defence Force site can finally begin after Brisbane City Council gave its tick of approval.
By pretending that a planet-scale upheaval is not happening,our political leaders are not helping Australia deal with it.
Peter Curtin was conscripted into the army during the Vietnam War years. It upended his life. Two decades later,he learned his birthdate hadn’t even been drawn.
Australians,including many thousands of Diggers fighting in Europe,voted against conscription during the Great War. It was a blow to then-prime minister Billy Hughes.
Teachers for Palestine want schoolchildren taught about Australian soldiers acting as “enforcers of Empire” in post-WWI Egypt.
There is a parallel world that moves through Anzac Day. It is the shadowland inhabited by those who served this country. It is a land defined by its loss.
The Coalition will promise to significantly outspend Labor by increasing defence spending to 2.5 per cent of gross domestic product by 2030.
Former Liberal candidate Benjamin Britton claimed the party’s defence spokesman Andrew Hastie shared his view that women should not be in combat units.
Investigators ruled out the controversial night vision visor system TopOwl as a contributing factor,despite damning evidence being heard in a separate public inquiry in Brisbane.
Three judges will hear Ben Roberts-Smith’s application to introduce a leaked audio recording in evidence in his defamation appeal.