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Abbott Says War Memorial Shouldn’t ‘Dwell on’ Frontier Conflicts

Tony Abbott backed a separate museum for frontier violence, while the Australian War Memorial plans a September conference on Australia’s first wars.

Summary by Sydney Morning Herald
“My own view is that [frontier conflicts] would be better done at the Australian National Museum rather than the Australian War Memorial,” the former PM said.

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Abbott says War Memorial shouldn’t ‘dwell on’ frontier conflicts

“My own view is that [frontier conflicts] would be better done at the Australian National Museum rather than the Australian War Memorial,” the former PM said.

·North Sydney, Australia
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War memorial not the place to 'dwell on' frontier wars

Former prime minister Tony Abbott has backed calls for a separate museum commemorating the frontier wars, rather than being part of the Australian War Memorial.

·Osborne Park, Australia
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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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