by Grace Stranger | Apr 26, 2017 | Emotional Histories of the Illawarra, Feature, News
Under the command of the Commonwealth, the Australian Infantry Force lost 39,652 sons and daughters in the Second World War. Frank Richard Archibald was one of them. A proud Gumbaynggirr man killed on the battlefields of Papua New Guinea on November 24th, 1942. His...
by Shawn Burns | Apr 30, 2015 | Audio, RadioU - Wollongong
The Sleep In is back for another week. This week Kevin Suarez and Claire Fenwicke bring all the big issues in news. They look at ANZAC Day and a new photography exhibition before a live performance from Bridy Garnon and Will Brown.
by Hayley Speechley | Apr 23, 2015 | Illawarra, Sport
The UOW Scuba Club will mark ANZAC Day the best way it knows how, with a dive at Jervis Bay. Club member, Kai said the club will take the boat out in the bay this weekend to dive as a team. The club are regular divers in the bay, but also enjoy exploring...
by Daniel Jeffrey | Apr 23, 2015 | News
Four decades ago, ANZAC Day was a far cry from the occasion it has become today. Young people, disenchanted by the Vietnam War, were turned their backs on a day that now dominates Australian culture every April. So why has ANZAC Day experienced a renaissance in recent...
by Shawn Burns | Apr 23, 2015 | Audio, RadioU - Wollongong
This week’s show has an ANZAC theme, including an interview with UOW Associate Professor Jon McQuilton, who is in the final stages of planning ahead of again taking a group of history students to Gallipoli in June. Hosts Sydney Pead and Jordan...
