The Federal Opposition has urged the Government to ensure the Army's traditional slouch hats are manufactured in Australia. The comments from the Opposition's defence personnel spokesman, Bob ...

Emu feathers on a slouch hat are a powerful symbol of the Australian Light Horse, and two army veterans are combining their skills so the tradition lives on.

THE military's traditional slouch hat is to remain Australian-made. Read Today's Paper Mind Games. The Australian Plus. Subscribe for $4. Log In. My account. The Australian Plus benefits; ...

Corporal Michael Gordon of the 5th Engineers wearing the iconic Australian 'slouch hat' during Anzac commemorations in ... Korean veteran to lead march. During World War I it was a plain khaki ...

Australian War Memorial director Matt Anderson with his father's old slouch hat. Picture by Gary Ramage "Service to him was one of those things that, over time, he just didn't talk about," he said.

Two Australian soldiers carry slouch hats at the funeral service of three unknown World War I diggers at the war cemetery near Pozieres in France, 2016. Source: AAP Image/Lloyd Jones Many colours ...

Few things symbolise the Australian military and the Digger spirit quite as well as the iconic slouch hat. I am passionate about amplifying people's stories and trying to do them justice in the ...

“The slouch hat is a source of national courage and pride with a history that is deeply ingrained in Australian families, including my own,” Andrew Forrest says.

Vietnam War: Australian Army Training Team reflects on 50 ... Boyce told the Yanks while tossing them the slouch hat, ... many were Korean War veterans and almost all were officers or non ...