Canberra, ACT

The Australian War Memorial is Australia's primary resource for anything related to Austraian's at war. It has extensive archives and libraries, many of which are accessible online. It collects and preserves Australian militaria and artefacts dating from the country's founding to the current day. It is also the spiritual focus of commemoration for all those who have served the country in the various conflicts and peace-keeping missions it has been involved in. To many it is considered holy ground, as is the Sydney Cenotaph and the Melbourne Shrine of Rememberance. The Australian War Memorial's displays are thought provoking and poignant and respectfully inform a