In 1916, in the middle of the Great War, 2nd Lieutenant Leonard (Len) James Shaw of the 2nd Auckland Battalion sent a pressed Flanders poppy in folded paper to his niece Jessie Osborne in Waikato.

On April 25, communities take part in traditions that have become deeply embedded in Australian life. Here’s why.

More than 50,000 people are expected to gather across the city this ANZAC Day as Perth pauses to honour the service and sacrifice of Australia's ...

Penny the donkey, adorned in bright purple poppies, is spreading the Anzac Day legacy not just in Australia, but also in ...