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Note: This article is originally published in the column "Asia Pacific Museum Network" of Chinese Museum Association. The author uses many war locations in Australia during the World War II like Darwin Military Museum and Broome Air Raid Memorials as examples to explore how such locations can be repurposed as contemporary museums, where historical archives and memories become sustainable and are passed down via diverse ways.
Darwin oil storage tunnels; photo courtesy of Chen Pei-yu
The Digger; photo courtesy of Chen Pei-yu
Darwin Military Museum; source: https://goo.gl/Y1accY
Broome Air Raid Memorials. Peter F. Williams. Maritime Quest. Source: https://goo.gl/fXir5k
Said bin Abdullah Baadilla. Washil Bahalwan. Source: https://goo.gl/ktkcm5