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Indian Ocean ANZACs from the Second World War – by Michael Roberts   …. and clariying matters for those unfamiliar with the meaning of ANZAC DAY: Source:thuppahis.com   What does Anzac Day observance mean? …. and clariying matters for those unfamiliar with the meaning of ANZAC DAY: Anzac Day is commemorated on April 25th and is arguably Australia’s most important national occasion. It marks the anniversary of the first key military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War ALSO SEE Robyn Mayes: “Origins of the Anzac Dawn Ceremony: Spontaneity and Nationhood,” …………..  https://espace.curtin.edu.au/bitstream/handle/20.500.11937/17078/134224_134224.pdf?sequence=2 Chris Flaherty & Michael Roberts:  “The Reproduction of Anzac Symbolism,” Journal of Australian Studies, 1989, vol 13/24: 52-69. John Connor et al: ...