In 1917 during World War 1, The 4th Australian Light Horse successfully charged and captured Beersheba in the Middle East. President Pat Leary said the emu plume became synonymous with Australia's ...

Mr Finn grew up in the outback South Australia town of Oodnadatta and his grandfather Jack Ludgate fought in the Light Horse Regiment ... The Barmah march took place on Yorta Yorta country ...

but he said the horse had at least taken that important first step in Perth on Saturday. Much like Kheir's spring G1 winner Buckaroo, Light Infantry Man arrived in Australia with quite a reputation ...

The ride, held by the Australian Light Horse Association ... with the route taking the march down Adelaide St and into Anzac Square at 5pm in the lead up to tonight’s Riverfire celebrations.

"I remember watching my grandfather and father march. Then you start to see ... Trooper Albert Brown, service number 1543 of the Australian Light Horse infantry from 1915 to 1920.

This sentiment was particularly prevalent in Western Australia, where numerous descendants of the state's best-known families enlisted in the 10th Light Horse ... in Egypt on March 8.

The pair, who are members of the re-enactment group the Australian Light Horse Society, stopped in as part of a 750-kilometre commemorative ride through northern Victoria and southern New South Wales.