March 1918: Miracle at Villers-Bretonneux
Excerpt from The Hunter Region in The Great War, by Greg and Sylvia Ray The winter of 1917-1918 was almost as bad as the one before it, but at least…
An exquisite child portrait from the collection: a real masterpiece.
A tantalising photo mystery
One of the problems with many collections of old photographs and negatives is that they are too often disconnected from their history and provenance. Sometimes that doesn't really matter. If…
Pozieres 1916: hell on earth under shellfire
This is an excerpt from our book, The Hunter Region in The Great War. After the slaughter of Fromelles, where the Australian 5th Division had been critically weakened in a…