DIGGERS DRIVE
“Diggers” is a nickname for Australian soldiers.
The naming of a street in Tanilba Bay as Diggers Drive was a direct initiative by Henry F Halloran. It reflects a deliberate effort to commemorate and honour Australian soldiers who served during World War I.
View the video about the “Diggers” in World War 1.
1Why Was It Named Diggers Drive? The Story Behind Tanilba Bay’s Tribute to the ANZACs 2More about History, Meaning and the Legacy of the Aussie Diggers in WW1
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