WW1

The Māori word of the week is: Kia maumahara tātou. Let us remember (lest we forget). Audio

The wife of the Governor General urging woman to knit two pairs of socks for each serving man and the Wellington Chamber of Commerce refused to use pencils made in Bavaria by Johann Faber. General… Audio

A New Zealand family recalls a long-dead uncle, killed at Gallipoli. Audio

Artist Michel Tuffery hopes his latest project will get Pacific Island people talking about the World Wars and their impact on the islands, communities and families. Audio

11 April 1915 - maps are issued. Audio

April 1915 - departure for Lemnos. Audio

April 1915 - training in the desert. Audio

The story of two brothers who fought side-by-side at Gallipoli and the Sinai Desert and communicated with each other on the battlefield by dog whistle, with historian Jock Phillips, who has published… Audio

3 December 1914 - arrival in Egypt. Audio

9 November 1914 - the passage. Audio

14 October 14 1914 - the departure. Audio

Extracts from diary of Lt Spencer Westmacott on preparing to leave Egypt and the number of troops with VD. Comments on leaving the locals in Cairo. From April 25, 1915 'The most glorious day of my… Audio

Executive producer and presenter of the documentary, Anzac: Tides of Blood, which explores his family's experience with war and the legacy of Anzac on both sides of the Tasman, which will premiere on… Audio

John Wooster's great grandfather bought a parcel of land in the upper reaches of Hokianga harbour in 1902. Woosters have grown fruit trees on the land ever since and these days John is still planting… Audio

Stories of German atrocities were staple fare for the New Zealand Newspapers: Baby-Killing Again. Taubes Make War. Extracts from a recruiting handbook issued to New Zealand recruiters and historian… Audio

Descendants of the Gallipoli artist Horace Moore-Jones have joined with the Governor of the Turkish province of Canakkale to unveil a statue of him in Hamilton today. Audio

War historian, Prof Glyn Harper, has written a childrens book about Gallipoli - using the character of Anzac the Donkey to portray the realities of war in a way children can relate to. Audio

The Governor of the Turkish province where the Gallipoli campaign took place laid a wreath at the Ataturk Memorial in Wellington yesterday as the build-up to Anzac Day centenary commemorations… Audio

In 1915 there was no New Zealand navy, but many New Zealanders were serving on HMS New Zealand, a ship we'd offered to pay for. It was launched in 1911 before making a tour of the Empire, including… Audio