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War Memorial stays in touch with the past........ The Hall of Memory and Roll of Honour are the most solemn sites at the Australian War Memorial. Now the Memorial has introduced world-first touch screen audio-visual technology, called Opus Touch, to these commemorative areas....."

The Canberra Times | Mar 20 2008

......"On the screen appears a map of the commemorative area with a number of points. So you place yourself in the appropriate space and then listen to the segment that relates to where you are" says Mr. Anrew Gray, Memorial Project Officer.

 

"We are the first cultural institution in the world to use this new-tech. It is a world-first technology in that it is the first purpose-built touch-screen multimedia devices".