Tag Archives: Shrine of Remembrance

A tense stand-off between protesters and police at the state's national war memorial on Wednesday ended in violent scenes and arrests.

While some attendees have been there to protest mandatory vaccinations for the construction industry, authorities say the demonstrators are not all union members or construction workers.

A Victorian veteran who served 20 years in the Australian Defence Force has launched a scathing attack on protesters who descended on the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne for a third day of demonstrations.

Melbourne’s third straight day of tradie protests has seen anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine rioters choose the city’s ANZAC memorial as the site for their showdown with police. Jim Wilson lashed the “moronic” protesters for not only defying health orders and risking creating a super-spreader event,

Shrine of Remembrance CEO Dean Lee says the use of the Victorian war memorial as a protest site is “appalling” and “disgraceful”. Wednesday is the third consecutive day of protests in Melbourne, with protesters converging at the Shrine of Remembrance in a tense stand-off with police.

A mob that has spent days rioting in the Melbourne CBD has made its way to the Shrine of Remembrance, surrounded by armed riot police. In what started as a protest against mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for the construction sector and a closure of building site tea rooms has since turned …

Victorian Veterans have been left feeling frustrated after a fence separated them from the sacred Shrine

People line a perimeter fence around Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance to watch the dawn service as COVID-19 restrictions limit the event to just 1,400 attendees.

Australia, home ot Greece’s thrird largest population outside the motherland, honoured the bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence in its own special way. Memorials and buildings across …

Hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters vow to gather in Melbourne on Friday afternoon. The group have been energised by recent easing of restrictions meaning protest is no longer illegal in Victoria. Under the current health guidelines,