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Welcome to the Military Historical Society of Australia's web site. If you - Have an interest in military history - army, navy or air force - Collect militaria - Want to find out more about your relatives’ active service - Want to meet others with similar military interests - Have general interests in Australian military activities The Military Historical Society of Australia may be for you !

A fascinating QnA page provided by the Australian Artillery Association, Inc. Some of the topics covered are the artillery colour patches, the origins of Saint Barbara (the patron saint to gunners), the history of the appointment 'Master Gunner', gun carriage use at funerals, artillery badges, special artillery customs & traditions, etc.

'The Descendants of The Rats of Tobruk Association was formed at the request of our living Veterans to honour the mighty Rats of Tobruk. As the veterans’ numbers decline, it is up to descendants and friends to keep their memories alive for future generations and to share photos, stories and memorabilia.'