Explore more than 7,000 objects on display from the National Collection. The Memorial's galleries and exhibitions explore Australia's involvement in major conflicts and help to tell Australia’s continuing story of service, sacrifice and military history.

Entry to the Australian War Memorial is free and tickets are not required. Opening hours. Galleries: 10 am to 4 pm daily (closed Christmas Day). Last Post Ceremony: Ceremony commences at 4.30 pm. View all opening hours. Getting here

Behind the scenes. Several teams across the Memorial work on different aspects of the digitisation project. They include the Research Centre (which manages the archival and printed collections), the Photograph, Film and Sound section (that includes the Multimedia team, which does a lot of the digitisation) and Collection Services (which …

The Australian War Memorial combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive. The Memorial's purpose is to commemorate the sacrifice of those Australians who have died in war or on operational service and those who have served our nation in times of conflict.

Car. Free visitor parking is available in the P1 and P2 visitor carparks. P1 Visitor Carpark is located underneath Poppy’s Cafe (access via Fairbairn Avenue).. EV charging points are available; Carpark clearance: 2.3 metres Covered ramp directs to the Main Entrance (L0).

Since opening in 1941, the Australian War Memorial has been committed to telling the story of Australia’s wartime experience. Learn the stories of the men and women who have served the nation in war and on operations by taking one of our available tours.

The Australian War Memorial is established as a corporation by the Australian War Memorial Act 1980.The functions of the Memorial and the powers of the Memorial, the Minister, the Council, the Chairman and the Director are outlined in the Act.

The Memorial farewells visitors with its moving Last Post Ceremony, held in Memorial’s Commemorative courtyard. Each night the Last Post Ceremony tells the story behind one of the names on the Roll of Honour which lists more than 103,000 Australians who have given their lives in …

The Second World War Galleries show how Australians fought in campaigns in Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and south-east Asia. It covers the experience of those on the home front, when the Australian mainland came under direct attack for the first time.

Jan 25, 2021 · Explore more on Google Arts and Culture. Find more online exhibitions, and take a close-up look at some of the incredible objects, art works, and large technology objects on display.