Remembrance

Wednesday 29th September 2027 National Police Remembrance Day commemorates police officers from all Australian police services who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the community. Each year th

Wednesday 26th May 2027 - National Sorry Day is an Australia-wide observance held on May 26 each year. This day gives people the chance to come together and share the steps towards healing for the Stolen G

Saturday 11th September 2027 is the 26th anniversary of one of the world's worst terrorist attacks when two hijacked planes ploughed into the World Trade Centre in Manhattan USA. It is important to remember

On 20 July 1969, humanity achieved one of its greatest scientific milestones when Apollo 11 became the first mission to land astronauts on the Moon. The historic landing marked the culmination of a decade o

11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 11am - Wednesday 11th November 2026 Remembering 108 years ago.. Every year at 11am on 11 November - the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh mont

Also known as Long Tan Day, Vietnam Veterans' Day falls on 18 August each year. The Vietnam War was Australia's longest military engagement of the 20th century. Almost 60,000 Australians fought in the w

Sunday 22nd November 2026* @ Queenscliffe Maritime Museum This annual service commemorates the sinking of the Minesweeper HMAS Goorangai in Port Phillip on November 20, 1940 with the loss of all hands. T

Blue Ribbon Day is 29 September, which coincides with National Police Remembrance Day. Blue Ribbon Day is a chance for the community to say thank you to those who protect and serve our community and ensure t

Just before lunch on Thursday 15th October 1970, the West Gate Bridge suddenly groaned. An eerie pinging noise filled the air. A storm of rust flakes peeled off weathered steel. The girders started to turn blue