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War & Conflict2h 22m ago

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.

Canberra, Australia

Who
Australian War Memorial, Labor government, Tony Abbott, John Howard, Aboriginal Australians
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.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 19:30:00 GMT · 2h 22m ago
Where
Canberra, Australia ·
Why
The Memorial's decision reflects a push to change its narrative to reflect changed perceptions and attitudes towards Australia's difficult history.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This new gallery represents a significant step towards national recognition and acceptance of the Frontier Wars, a long-campaigned-for change that acknowledges the ongoing impact of these conflicts on Aboriginal Australians and offers a more inclusive view of Australia's past for its diverse population.

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