Gallipoli
NZers to expect tighter security checks ahead of Gallipoli commemorations
A warning that terrorists could target tomorrow's Anzac Day commemorations has sparked tight security controls at Gallipoli. Audio
Airport-level security at Gallipoli for Anzac Day
New Zealanders attending Anzac commemorations at Gallipoli this year will face "incredibly tight" security after a warning terrorists could target the events.
NZ updates travel advisory for Gallipoli urging caution
Laura Pitel is a journalist in Istanbul, she says the rhetoric from New Zealand and Australia suggests there is some definitive intelligence which has prompted the travel advisory. Audio
Drawing on success
Only one woman is a contender for this year’s Best Animated Feature Academy Award, and that woman is New Zealand director Leanne Pooley. Her animated documentary 25 April is about the WWI Gallipoli… Audio
Dunedin Symphony Orchestra - Gallipoli to the Somme
The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra's concert 'Gallipoli to the Somme' recorded in October 2016, contains the première of Anthony Ritchie's oratorio 'Gallipoli to the Somme'. Also included are other works… Audio
Anthony RITCHIE: Gallipoli to the Somme
Performed by Anna Leese (soprano), Martin Snell (bass), with City Choir Dunedin, Southern Youth Choir and the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra conducted by Simon Over. Video, Audio
Anna Leese talks Gallipoli to the Somme, & the effects of MND
As part of Arts Festival Dunedin The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra is performing a brand new oratorio by Anthony Ritchie called Gallipoli to the Somme, marking the centenary of the battle of the Somme… Audio
Gallipoli to the Somme
Anthony Ritchie has composed an oratorio to commemorate the centenary of the Battle of the Somme. Commissioned by Dunedin Symphony for Arts Festival Dunedin the work uses text from many writers… Video, Audio
Telling the story of a Gallipoli artist
A book is to be published on the life of Gallipoli artist Horace Moore-Jones, best known for 'The Man With The Donkey'.
NZ's fallen remembered around world
New Zealanders have gathered all over the world - from Turkey and France to Jakarta and Iraq - to remember those who served overseas.
Gallipoli: The Scale of our War - Kirstie Ross
The display features the stories of seven Kiwi Soliders and a nurse and has attracted around 700 thousand visitors since it opened to the public in April last year. Lead Curator for this project is… Audio
Governor General Sir Jerry Mataparae
Dame Patsy Reddy will take over from Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae as Governor General in August. With 5 months left to run on his tenure Sir Jerry Mataparae shares some highlights of his time… Audio, Gallery
Gallipoli notebooks a boon for family tree researchers
It's now been discovered that twice as many New Zealand soldiers were sent to Gallipoli as previously thought. Teresa Cowie reports from Archives New Zealand. Audio
Far more NZ troops at Gallipoli than first thought
Nearly twice the number of New Zealand soldiers served in the Gallipoli than originally thought, new research shows. Audio
NZ Gallipoli service to stay
The New Zealand-led Anzac Day service at Chunuk Bair will go ahead, despite Australia axing its ceremony, the government says.
Nga Taonga Sound & Vision - Sarah Johnston
One hundred years ago this week, New Zealanders began withdrawing from Gallipoli. The British commanders had realised in late November that it was a hopeless campaign and plans had been made for an… Audio
Centenary of evacuation from Gallipoli
On this day one hundred years ago troops started being evacuated from Gallipoli, bringing to an end what had been a disastrous eight month campaign. Audio
Sound Archives 'The Blizzard' - Sarah Johnston
One hundred years ago this week, the New Zealanders still grimly hanging onto the slopes of Gallipoli, were dealt yet another blow. After enduring a summer of searing heat, with vast swarms of flies… Audio
Why Gallipoli?
Why does Gallipoli loom so large in the imagination of Australians and New Zealanders? What are the realities and the myths? Kim Hill discusses these questions with historians Dr Christopher Pugsley… Audio, Gallery
Chunuk Bair fallen remembered at Gallipoli
The nearly 900 New Zealanders who lost their lives in the Battle of Chunuk Bair have been remembered in a centennial service at the Gallipoli site.