Of course, in the parlance of the Counterculture movement that was taking hold alongside the Vietnam War (in opposition to that conflict), “puff the magic dragon” had a very different connotation. As ...

The Battle of Khe Sanh was a brutal conflict during the Vietnam War... The Khe Sanh Combat Base was located in the Khe Sanh ...

Litchfield resident Gaylen Heacock Jr. was in a dark place. He had sunken into a depression fueled by recurring nightmares, anxiety and feelings of betrayal. Most mornings, he ...

Mountain scenes, quaint villages, chaotic traffic, cheap motels and repetitive noodle soup, punctuated by the occasional flat tyre My partner pokes me in the ribs and points down into a valley beside ...

Cold Chisel have brought their acclaimed 50th Anniversary Tour to New Zealand, headlining the Summer Concert Tour with shows in Queenstown, Taupō and Whitianga. After wowing audiences throughout ...

Jimmy Barnes of Cold Chisel performing at Gibbston Valley Winery near Queenstown at the weekend. Photo / Below Media, Greenstone Entertainment Cold Chisel have brought their acclaimed 50th ...

rock royalty Cold Chisel delivered a blistering performance with a set that spanned their entire song catalogue including their massive hits “Flame Trees”, “Khe Sanh” and “Bow River ...

Their biggest problem, he says, is having so many hits to get through in their set. The 14 songs they "just have to play" include 'Bow River', 'Choir Girl', 'Flame Trees' and of course the anthemic ...

If their sacrifice brings peace, then it was worth it. But if—like Khe Sanh in Vietnam—the blood-soaked land is quickly abandoned to the enemy, then why did we go to war in the first place?

Former U.S. Marine and Altoona resident Fred Monahan holds a picture of the day he was awarded the U.S. Navy Cross for his valor in battle during combat in the Vietnam War. North Vietnamese Army ...