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Covid-19: ANZAC Day 2020

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Hippocratic Post

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked the first cancellation of traditional ANZAC Day services since World War 2 across the globe. Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison has encouraged Australians to make this year’s ANZAC Day one to be remembered “for a very long time”. Mr Morrison acknowledged that Saturday’s commemorations would “like none any of us […]

Remembering the courageous nurses of ANZAC

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Hippocratic Post

As Australians and New Zealanders come together, exercising social distancing measures on their doorsteps this Saturday at dawn, we remember the harrowing and dramatic stories of the Australian and New Zealand nurses who served in the Great War this Anzac Day. An introduction by Peter Rees to his book The Other Anzacs: Nurses at war […]