While serving in Afghanistan, Haydn Lea realised he had a talent for comforting his comrades with his newfound Christian wisdom.
Tag: anzac
Here’s what’s happening around the country to honour our ANZACs this year. It looks a little different for each state and territory.
Australians are preparing to mark Anzac Day from their driveways, after the cancellation of all public Anzac gatherings due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Omitted from his famous poems is the lesser known fact that the Light Horses in the famous 1917 Battle of Beersheba were trained by Banjo Paterson.
The catch cry of Canon David Garland was “nothing is too good for our soldier boys”. It epitomises the heart of a man dedicated to the soldiers he served.
‘Banjo’ Paterson’s role in the Anzac battalions has slipped to obscurity, perhaps because—mysteriously—he wrote very little about it.