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True Blue Conversations Podcast

Dec 7, 2021

The largest mass escape of prisoners-of-war in modern military history occurred on Australian soil during the Second World War. Attempting to overcome the disgrace of captivity 1,104 Japanese prisoners-of-war escaped from the prisoner-of-war camp in Cowra, New South Wales. Mat McLachlan shares insights about the Cowra...


Nov 15, 2021

Former Australian Army Special Forces, 2nd Commando Regiment, Warrant Officer Nick Hill served in Malaysia, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan as well as being deployed to other countries including Egypt and the United States of America. Over two episodes, Nick shares fascinating insights about his twenty-five-year career...


True Blue History - Nick Hill Being Commando Through His Eyes Part 2

Nov 15, 2021

Former Australian Army Special Forces, 2nd Commando Regiment, Warrant Officer Nick Hill served in Malaysia, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan as well as being deployed to other countries including Egypt and the United States of America. Over two episodes, Nick shares fascinating insights about his twenty-five-year career...


Nov 2, 2021

Former Australian Army Special Forces, 2nd Commando Regiment, Warrant Officer Nick Hill served in Malaysia, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan as well as being deployed to other countries including Egypt and the United States of America. Over two episodes, Nick shares fascinating insights about his twenty-five-year career...


Oct 20, 2021

Remembering respectfully those who have died in the service of their country is one of the aims of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Faced with the daunting task of locating and burying fallen veterans after the First World War, the Commission created cemeteries that were respectful of the fallen and functional...