Month: August 2013

All the Way to the USA: Australian WWII War Brides

Posted onAuthorKaren Downing

Robyn Arrowsmith’s All the Way to the USA: Australian WWII War Brides, is based on 10 years research for her PhD at Macquarie University and chronicles the true and poignant stories of Australian brides and fiancées who embarked on a long journey, leaving family, friends and all things familiar, to follow their hearts to America. Read more …

2013 Annual General Meeting

Posted onAuthorKaren Downing

The AHA’s 2013 Annual General Meeting was held in Wollongong on 11 July 2013. 2013 AGM Minutes Marilyn Lake – President’s Report Angela Woollacott – Vice President’s Report Andy May – Treasurer’s Report Leigh Boucher – Secretary’s Report Tomoko Akami, Frank Bongiorno and Alexander Cook – History Australia Editors’ Report Kate Matthew and Anne Rees Read more …