Japan attracted the largest year-on-year growth in Australian visitors for October, the ATIA says. Picture: stock JAPAN, Vietnam and Indonesia are the top trending destinations for Australians heading off on overseas visits. The countries were identified in an Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) monthly travel trends report using government data and inhouse analysis. ATIA says…
FLASHBACK: The Last Post Ceremony for the 50th anniversary of the first attack on Fire Support Base Coral on May 13, 2018. Photo: Ian Roach/AWM Australia will have a new Victoria Cross recipient: Private Richard Norden (late). Governor‑General Sam Mostyn announced that King Charles III has approved the decision to bestow the award to Norden.…
Picture: Brisbane Airport A lost property auction and Facebook posts across two countries allowed a Townsville Vietnam veteran to reunite with his medals in time for Remembrance Day. Townsville resident Malcolm Edmiston lost the medals on his way to Christchurch, New Zealand, just before last year’s commemoration. He had considered the medal lost in Christchurch and returned…