Despite some recent indications that the Australian War Memorial is considering “a broader and deeper” coverage of frontier wars fought on Australia soil, David Stephens points out that the space to be allocated will be “proportionate” and “modest”. Read more in ‘The War Memorial trial is again running away from the Frontier Wars’, Pearls and Irritations, 5 December 2022: https://johnmenadue.com/the-war-memorial-is-retreating-from-the-frontier-wars/
Wreath in remembrance of the Australian Frontier Wars, laid at the Stone of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 25 April 2018. Frontier Wars Marchers were only allowed to lay floral tributes after the Anzac Day ceremony was finished. Photo: Jane Morrison