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The Australian War Memorial announced this week it would devote around 200 square metres exclusively to the guerilla conflicts in the early days of colonisation, known as the Frontier Wars.

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Canberra, Australia

Who
Australian War Memorial
What
The Australian War Memorial announced this week it would devote around 200 square metres exclusively to the guerilla conflicts in the early days of colonisation, known as the Frontier Wars.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:30:00 GMT · 3h 47m ago
Where
Canberra, Australia ·
Why
This move reflects changing perceptions and attitudes towards Australia's difficult history and is seen as a step towards recognition and acceptance of the past.
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How this affects you

The commitment by a major national institution to acknowledge the Frontier Wars is a significant cultural shift in Australia, fostering a more inclusive understanding of the nation's origins and potentially influencing national discourse on colonial history.

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