Parliamentary
Review of
ANZAC Day Laws
Appendix E - Reference
Material and Websites
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Reading References
The following sources have been prepared
by Dr. Peter Stanley, Principal Historian, Australian War Memorial. The Committee is
grateful for the assistance provided by Dr. Stanley in compiling these references. They
provide useful insights into how its meanings have been expressed in the 87 years since
the evacuation of Gallipoli. Note that the Australian War Memorial does not necessarily
endorse the views expressed in these sources. They reflect a range of opinions and views.
Readings
Entry ‘Anzac legend’ from
Joan Beaumont, Australian Defence: Sources and Statistics, Melbourne, 2001
Entries on ‘Anzac’, ‘Anzac
Day’ and ‘Anzac Legend’ from Graeme Davison and others, The Oxford
Companion to Australian History, Melbourne, 1998
Entries on ‘Anzac Day’ and ‘Anzac
legend’ from Peter Dennis and others, The Oxford Companion to Australian Military
History, Melbourne, 1995
Peter Stanley, ‘Reflections on Bean's last
paragraph’, Sabretache: Journal of the Military Historical Society of
Australia, (Jul-Sep 1983), pp. 4-11
Bruce Topperwein, ‘The word
"Anzac", Sabretache: Journal of the Military Historical Society of
Australia, Jul-Sep 1997, pp. 33-36
Extract on Digger Dialects’ from Peter
Stanley, A Guide to the Australian War Memorial, Sydney, 1986
Books
J.M. Arthur & W.H. Ramson
(eds), W.H. Downing's Digger Dialects, Melbourne, 1990
C.E.W. Bean, The Anzac Book, London, 1916
Di Bourke (ed.), ANZAC Day: Traditions,
Facts and Folklore, Brisbane, 2000
Georgina Fitzpatrick, Anzac Day: Past and
Present, Canberra, 1992
Ken Inglis, Sacred Places: War Memorials in the
Australian Landscape, Melbourne, 1998
John Lack (ed.), Anzac Remembered,
Melbourne, 1998
Michael McKernan & Peter Stanley, Anzac
Day: Seventy Years On, Sydney, 1986
John Robertson, Anzac and Empire,
Melbourne, 1990
Jane Ross, The Myth of the Digger, Sydney,
1985
Seumas Spark, Anzac: A Modern Tradition?: Anzac
Day in Melbourne 1946 and 2000, Melbourne, 2001
Articles
John Barrett, 'The study of Anzac', Journal
of the Australian War Memorial, 16 (1990), p. 54 [90]
Peter Burness, 'A is for Anzac', Journal
of the Australian War Memorial, 16 (1990), p. 76
Peter Cochrane, 'Deliverance and
renewal: the origins of the Simpson legend', Journal of the Australian War Memorial,
16 (1990), p. 18
Bill Gammage, 'Anzac's influence
on Turkey and Australia', Journal of the Australian War Memorial, 18 (1991), p. 13
Ken Inglis, 'Anzac today', Journal
of the Australian War Memorial, 16 (1990), p. 53.
Marilyn Lake, ‘The Power of
Anzac’, in Michael McKernan & Margaret Browne (eds), Australia Two Centuries
of War and Peace, Canberra, 1998
Geoff Page, 'Some problems with
Anzac', Journal of the Australian War Memorial, 16 (1990), p. 56
Jane Ross, 'The myth of Anzac', Journal
of the Australian War Memorial, 16 (1990) 55
Websites
www.awm.gov.au
www.anzacsite.gov.au
www.gallipoli.gov.au
www.aussieslang.com/features/anzac-day.asp
www.anzacday.org.au
www.enzed.com/hist.html
www.anzaconline.com
Other References
www.anzac.org
www.dva.gov.au
www.rslvic.com.au
www.sofweb.vic.edu.au
Veterans’ Affairs New Zealand, Anzac
Day Education Resource, Wellington, 2002[91]
Jo Pillinger & Amy Hibberson, Anzac
a Day to Remember, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1999
Richard Reid, A "Duty clear
Before Us", Commonwealth Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Canberra, 2000
Mary Wilson, "The Making of
Melbourne’s Anzac Day", The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol.
20, No. 2, 1974
| Footnotes |
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Volume 16 of the
Journal of the Australian War Memorial was devoted to a discussion of the Anzac legend. |
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This material was kindly made available
by His Excellency Mr. Simon Murdoch, High Commissioner, High Commission for New Zealand. |
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