{"id":342,"date":"2008-06-10T08:28:26","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T21:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fffaif.wordpress.com\/?p=342"},"modified":"2008-06-10T08:28:26","modified_gmt":"2008-06-09T21:28:26","slug":"more-on-the-rising-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=342","title":{"rendered":"More on the Rising Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"

Last night’s RECENT NEWS<\/em>\u00a0 item Rising Sun Unearthed <\/strong><\/em>featured the Minister’s media release and other articles.<\/p>\n

If you wish to see a photograph of the Rising Sun collar badge that was unearthed at Pheasant Wood take a look at the Sydney Morning Herald article: Digger’s badge found in Fromelles mass grave<\/strong> by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The ABC news report has been updated: Fromelles badge find of ‘national significance’. <\/strong>Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This evenings update:<\/p>\n

The update from the Department of Defence can read by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Since the Minister’s media release the Australian media has been busy.<\/p>\n

The Age: Diggers’ fate in balance<\/strong>. Click here<\/a>. Diggers’ Rising Sun badge found in Fromelles pit<\/strong>. Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Scopical\/au.: Fromelles site soldiers ‘definitely’ Aussies<\/strong>. Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

news.com.au: No decision on soldier remains.<\/strong> Click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

The Hearld Sun: Rising Sun badge proves Australian soldiers’ grave site<\/strong>. Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Sydney Morning Herald: Leave our soldiers to lie in that rich earth<\/strong>. Click here<\/a>. Also updated version of Digger’s badge found in Fromelles mass grave. <\/strong>Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Overseas coverage includes:<\/p>\n

From New Zealand: Scoop Independent News World: Australian Soldiers Confirmed Buried at Fr<\/strong>omelles. Click here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u00a0afp: Australian Soldiers were buried in WW1mass grave.<\/strong> Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

International Herald Tribune: Remains of Australian soldiers killed in World War 1\u00a0battle found in France<\/strong>. Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Would you like to hear more about The Battle of Fromelles from the author of Fromelles <\/em>Patrick Lindsay? This recording was made earlier this year before the dig at Pheasant Wood began. Click here<\/a>. You will need to scroll down the list of books that appear on the screen until you locate Fromelles.<\/em><\/p>\n

FROMELLES is NOT honoured on The Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney. FFFAIF<\/em> supports the recognition of FROMELLES on all state memorials.<\/span><\/p>\n

Call back tomorrow for more news.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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