Griffith War Memorial Museum INC in Griffith, New South Wales | Landmark

Griffith War Memorial Museum INC

Locality: Griffith, New South Wales

Phone: +61 407 485 091

Address: 167 - 185 Banna Ave 2680 Griffith, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.gwmm.org.au

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21.01.2022 Griffith War Memorial Museum----Response to COVID-19 (Update 20/8/2020). Griffith War Memorial Museum is open !!! Now the NSW lockdown rules have eased, (step 2 at the moment), the museum is open on Fridays from 10 am to 2 pm and on Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm, pending further COVID-19 directions! At this stage we are restricted to 20 individual visitors, no groups and tours allowed.... The museum operates in a Covid-19 safe way. Watch this post for further developments......

16.01.2022 ANZAC DAY 2020 The COVID-19 crisis resulted in a cancellation of all ANZAC Day gatherings.Dawn-, Day-services and marches.However, many Australian residents organised personal candlelit driveway ceremonies where families in small groups honoured the veterans between 5.30 and 6.00 am.

14.01.2022 New displays You are kindly invited to come and see additions and new displays.. *Boer War... *Attack on Australia *Interviews with local WW2 Veterans (Videos) *First Australians and their defence of Australia (Reference material being compiled) *Regional Aboriginal Honour and Nominal Rolls.Updated May 2020

12.01.2022 Permission to use AWLA service emblem, e.g. hat badge on grave headstones and memorial plaques The Office of Australian War Graves informed us that anyone seeking to inscribe the AWLA emblem on a headstone or memorial plaque is allowed to do so without seeking permission from the OAWG. This is good news for descendants/relatives of Australian Women’s Land Army ladies. It gives them that extra opportunity to honour and recognise their (grand) mother’s, mother-in-law’s WW2 se...rvice. Contact the museum via email [email protected] if you would like to receive a photo of the AWLA hat badge.