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Australian Senate Committee-Defence, Foreign Affairs and Trade Asked To Inquire Into Trial & Sentencing of Lts Morant, Handcock & Witton

Senator Babet calls for inquiry into historic execution of two Australian servicemen Ir remains to be seen if the submission to the Committee will result in a public inquiry.

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Two Australian Soldiers- Gone But Not Forgotten

The following is a short film produced by a student in media studies in 2022. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jua9odiJuHZyI11Txr4k0ewKovMsNU5f/view?usp=sharing  

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Lord Kitchener- Removal of Australian Memorials and Renaming Public Spaces Bearing his Name

Lord Herbert Kitchener- Removal of Australian Memorials and Renaming Public Spaces Bearing his Name Herbert Horatio Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, is one of Britain’s most iconic military figures. Playing a central role as Secretary of State for War in World … Continue reading

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War Crimes and the Rule of Law

War Crimes and the Rule of Law: ‘In a civilised society, the principle of natural justice must rule. This principle is as relevant today as it was in 1902.  Justice Paul Brereton delivered an address on 4 June 2022 to … Continue reading

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Harry Breaker Morant – Just Deserts of Justice Denied

In a civilised society, the principle of natural justice must rule This principle is as relevant today as it was in 1902. http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9nd0T_WpwU I did this presentation for the NSWs Military Society in 2022. The presentation cites the case for … Continue reading

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Nationals MP calls for Breaker Morant independent inquiry

Former Nationals MP George Christensen has called for an independent inquiry into the historic ‘Breaker’ Morant case. Lieutenants Harry Morant and Peter Handcock were executed and Lieutenant George Witton was sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty by a … Continue reading

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