Negative - Returned Soldiers in an Open Motor Coach in Australia Day Parade, Melbourne, Victoria, 1915, During World War I, the date of Australia Day was not formalized. In 1915, during the Gallipoli campaign, 30 July was termed Australia Day, and used to raise funds for the war and celebrate the military action in Gallipoli. It is likely that this image depicts a parade on the corner of Collins Street & Russell Streets on 30 July 1915. The soldiers in the charabanc
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