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Coral Sea veteran plans to confront PM at US event

SECOND World War survivor Arthur William (Bill) White will tackle Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at a commemorative dinner...

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03rd May 2017 9:05 AM

WAR VETERAN: Bill White.

Kandanga man recalls his WWII childhood

I believe it's impossible to realise anything about war unless you were there: letter

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29th April 2017 6:04 AM

The Anzac Day parade through Mary St on Tuesday

OPINION: We shouldn't forget once Anzac Day ends

I DOUBT the flags will still be flying today and the support will no doubt wane once again for our troops, but it...

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26th April 2017 5:04 AM

Maroochydore ANZAC service. Crowds cheer on the marching.

Five generations pay tribute to Herb Helmore

FIVE generations of the Helmore family came together in Gin Gin for perhaps the final time to honour Second World War...

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25th April 2017 5:04 PM

ANZAC DAY: Five generations of the Helmore family honouring patriarch and Second World War veteran Herb Helmore.

Anzac Day 2017: Stories come to life on the Tweed

Veteran's son shares story as the history of Anzac is captured on the Tweed

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25th April 2017 11:04 AM

Herbert McDougall with his father and uncles' collection of photos and service records on display at RSL Care Darlington, Banora Point.

Digger never got a chance to march with his medals

MORE than 70 years after he fought in the Second World War, a Mackay veteran has finally been recognised for his brave...

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25th April 2017 7:04 AM

Siblings Allen Kynaston, Sheryl Miles and John Kynaston have finally got news their dad William Kynaston has been posthumously awarded three medals, more than 70 years after he served in the Second World War.

WWII vet stands tall on Anzac Day

AS 94-year-old Bruce Leaney held a photo of his brother, taken almost 75 years ago, he reflected on the sacrifice he made...

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25th April 2017 5:04 AM

94 year old Bruce Leaney of Yamba, who served in the army in World War II with a picture of his older brother who was killed in combat.

Exhibition tells the tales of local women of war

FACES of our brave women of war will be hung upon walls at the Bundaberg Airport in July.

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22nd April 2017 12:04 PM

PORTRAITS: Jacky Poulter and Kristy Poulter are organisers of a Women in War art exhibition.

'Many times a good old fight broke out'

Growing up in Gympie during the war was a fun time according to one nostalgic local

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21st April 2017 5:04 AM

LOOKING BACK: Shirley Sommerville has many vivid memories of life in Gympie during the Second World War. INSET: A young Shirley with her father.

Gympie women and the war

Gympie women with Anzac ties discuss their experiences in the wars.

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20th April 2017 6:04 PM