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Anzac Day

“At the Going Down of the Sun”
by Local Author Mary-Anne O’Connor

Those who do not know history are doomed to repeat it. Mary-Anne O’Connor, a novelist based in northern Sydney, brings stories of the First World War in her new book “At the Going Down of the Sun”. Remembering the tragedies of war, especially...

Claudia Butjerevic
02 Apr 2024
Anzac Day

Anzac Day, a day to remember

WWII veteran Mr Ronald Harry Leckie will spend his 99th birthday marching in the ANZAC Parade. The former RAAF Navigator and St Ives resident has marched every year, with the exception of 2020. “ANZAC Day always has a special significance to me...

Esme Mathis
25 Apr 2021
Anzac Day

Veteran Shirley’s local legacy

The Sphinx Memorial in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park is the unique legacy of a World War I Anzac soldier. The Sphinx Memorial was carved by Private 5756 William Thomas Shirley while convalescing at the Lady Davidson Hospital in Turramurra. Hewn...

Esme Mathis
27 Mar 2021
Anzac Day

World War II veteran ‘soldiering on’ at 96

Neville Hall is a 96-year-old Royal Australian Air Force veteran from World War II. Born in Milperra in south-west Sydney, Mr Hall grew up on the family poultry farm. In the very early days, Milperra was commonly known as Thorns Bush, before...

THE POST
27 Mar 2021