Bill Hitchen’s Coo-ee recruitment march passes through Eumungerie. The Gilgandra Route March The mayor of…
WebmasterOctober 13, 2015
Bulgaria enters the war on the side of the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary and…
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Captain “Bill” Hitchen and 25 men leave Gilgandra to march 515km to Sydney in the…
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Coo-ee recruitment poster.Image courtesy Australian War Memorial. The Coo-ee March was a recruitment drive in…
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Serbian infantry during WWI.Image in public domain. Austro-Hungarians troops capture the city of Belgrade; the…
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A severe storm lashes the Gallipoli peninsula from the south-west. Considerable damage is incurred at…
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Day 430 of the war Allied troops at Salonika now number 20,000 German and Austro-Hungarian…
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Mrs HJ Elder of Anson Street invites her friends to fundraiser for soldiers at the…
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A British War Office memorandum to medical officers and nurses on hospital shops operating from…
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