How Lake Macquarie's Anzac Day costs soared 60 per cent in a year Ratepayers are footing the bill. Newcastle Herald · Jul 25
Masterclass on Anzac Day encapsulates why unflappable Scott Pendlebury is so good At times during the Pies’ big win at the MCG the 38-year-old appeared to be playing 10 simultaneous games of chess – and Essendon had no answer The Guardian - AU · Apr 26
Indigenous speakers booed at Anzac Day services while Ben Roberts-Smith attends separate Gold Coast event Roberts-Smith, who has denied five charges of war crime murder, says he was always going to attend: ‘I never thought about not coming’ The Guardian - AU · Apr 24
Anzac Day isn’t what it used to be – 111 years on, what place does it have in modern Australia? The further we get from the Gallipoli landings, the more hard historical perspective the events warrant The Guardian - AU · Apr 24
Ben Roberts-Smith to attend first Anzac Day service since war crime charges Former soldier says he will ‘pay my respects’ at commemoration in Queensland where he has been living since being released on bail The Guardian - AU · Apr 24
Taking your child to an Anzac service? Prepare for loud noises and big questions Tens of thousands of Australians are expected to attend Anzac Day marches and services over the weekend. The Conversation · Apr 23
Helen Goh’s recipe for Anzac sandwich biscuits with dark chocolate filling Chewy in the middle, crisp at the edges, sandwiched with chocolate The Guardian - UK · Apr 17
Stencil artist grieves ANZAC graves destroyed in Gaza Gallipoli Art Prize winner Luke Cornish has criticised the desecration of a Commonwealth cemetery in Gaza, in which his great-uncle was buried. AAP · Apr 15
Albanese, Luxon invited on 'Anzac' mission to Ukraine New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon says Ukraine's proposal that he visit Kiev alongside Anthony Albanese is a "great invitation" that the pair are open to. AAP · May 28, 2025
Crowds Join Anzac Day Services For Australia, New Zealand Forces Crowds of Australians and New Zealanders gathered just before dawn on Friday to observe solemn Anzac Day ceremonies, but one service was briefly interrupted by booing -- with a local politician blaming a "known neo-Nazi". International Business Times · Apr 25, 2025
King pays special tribute to Australian and New Zealand forces on Anzac Day The Princess Royal will attend a dawn service for the Australian and New Zealand troops who fell in Gallipoli in north-west Turkey in 1915. Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025
Lions set to face Japan-based All Blacks in Anzac clash but Folau’s hopes over The British & Irish Lions are set to face a number of former All Blacks stars this summer with Rugby Australia’s chief executive, Phil Waugh, confident players based in Japan can be recruited for the Anzac fixture The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2025
On Anzac Day you’ll hear stories of courage and mateship. It’s a way to rationalise war Our leaders weave grand, often poetic, narratives around death on the battlefield – and then tragically we let it happen again The Guardian - AU · Apr 24, 2024
New Zealand and Newcastle students explore the meaning behind Anzac 'I actually didn't know what Anzac meant before this, but now I do.' Newcastle Herald · Apr 9, 2024
The Conversation · Jan 1, 2024 How do we commemorate the New Zealand Wars? The history of Anzac Day can be a guide Despite 2023 having been the sixth year a national day of commemoration for the New Zealand Wars was observed, it’s debatable how many New Zealanders really knew much about it.
Newcastle Herald · May 3, 2023 Is the Anzac Day spirit dwindling among the young 'A much younger relative accused the event of jingoism.'
The New Daily · Apr 26, 2023 Anzac clash: Inside the Tim Wilson ‘wreathgate’ scandal It’s a political drama that has garnered its own nickname – wreathgate – and generated outrage, internet memes and days of headlines.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 25, 2023 Licence lost after driver caught speeding twice in same day, same place A woman lost her licence after being caught speeding twice on the same day in the same Newcastle street and police have been involved in two separate pursuits so far during the Anzac Day double demerit period.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 25, 2023 Thousands line King Street for Newcastle's Anzac Day march Many of those who attended the Newcastle dawn service made their way to Perkins Street in preparation for the city's morning Anzac march to Civic Park.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2023 'Great sense of pride': a moving dawn service at Nobbys "We're the best regional dawn service for Anzac Day anywhere in Australia."
The Guardian - AU · Apr 24, 2023 This Anzac Day, beware politicians glossing over war’s evils to justify further military adventurism Politicians will always sanitise the prosaic horror of combat death – and the ugly human fallout on the families of veterans
AAP · Apr 24, 2023 Veterans want a new commemorative day in New Zealand New Zealanders will pause and reflect on the service of armed forces in Anzac Day dawn services, marches and commemorations across the country.
AAP · Apr 24, 2023 Storm ready for tough Anzac Day clash with Warriors In 2022 Melbourne piled on seven tries in 21 minutes en route to a 60-point win but Storm coach Craig Bellamy predicts a tougher Warriors Anzac Day NRL contest.
Newcastle Herald · Apr 24, 2023 Fancy a coin toss on Anzac Day? Here's where you can play Two-Up After a morning of commemoration on April 25, many true blue Aussies will head to their local for an afternoon of Two-Up.
The New Daily · Apr 23, 2023 Where Australians can commemorate Anzac Day in each capital city this year Final preparations are underway for Anzac Day ceremonies across the nation to commemorates the courage and sacrifice of the Anzacs.