Military Kids: The Smallest Soldiers

Our tribute to our military kids.

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YD kids K-5th grade
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  - Sadness, Happiness
  - Who is your role model? My Mum!
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YD teens 6th-12th grade
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- Womens health in military service
Poems & short stories
- A Solider Died Today
- A moment with Eric Abrahams
- CAPT Reg Saunders (Aboriginal hero)
- Changi Larrikins
- Daddy's poem
- Depression
- Lashings at Sea
- New Generation Veterans
- Pain
- Past Images
- Still they Fight the Fight
- Stokers Lament
- Stronger Than Grief
- The Day I Won the Raffle
- The Wounded Soldier's Lot is Sad
- To my mates 'Down Under'
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- What is a digital video?
- Charles' story - Memories in Place
- Military Kids: The Smallest Soldiers
- Leesa's story - Do you support me?
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