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Tag Archives: Anzac Day
ANZAC Day Service – Knox War Memorial
The Masonic Peace and Loyalty Lodge will conduct a Remembrance Service at 10.00am on 25 April at the Knox Memorial at Tim Neville Arboretum, 98-106 Dorset Road, near the corner of Dorset Road and Francis Crescent. The guest speaker will … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day Dawn Service – Boronia RSL
Boronia RSL will conduct their Anzac Day Dawn Service on Monday 25 April at 198 Dorset Road Boronia, commencing at 6:00am. The service will be held at the Cenotaph in front of the RSL. Everyone is welcome so please join … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day Dawn Service – Quarry Park
For the last two years, Covid has caused the cancellation of the popular and very moving dawn ANZAC Day service at the Quarry. Ferntree Gully CFA members and the Rotary Club of Ferntree Gully are working together to once again … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day 2022
Here are our listings for local ANZAC Day services in 2022. Continue reading
Puffing Billy commemorates ANZAC Day
Emerald Dawn Service On Sunday, April 25, 2021, the hills community and Puffing Billy Railway will honour the service and sacrifice of veterans who served in defence of the country, and those who continue to serve today, at an early … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day 2021 – Reflect and Remember This Autumn
With ANZAC Day coming up, why not plan a walk along the Kokoda Memorial Track in the Dandenong Ranges National Park? The Kokoda Memorial Track, also known as the 1000 steps, has re-opened as a one-way loop with walkers returning … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day Services 2021
Where: Knox War Memorial, Tim Neville Arboretum When: Sunday April 25th, Service starts 10am ANZAC Day 25 April, will forever be marked as part of Australian history. This year the members of the Peace and Loyalty Masonic Lodge No 261 … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day Dawn Service 2020 – A streetside ceremony
This year all Dawn Services were cancelled throughout Australia due to the corona virus lockdown regulations. The Prime Minister however, advised us to still ‘remember the Anzacs who fought and died for us,’ and to take family and our chairs, … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day 2020 – Light Up The Dawn
April 25 will still be a day for us to remember privately all those who gave their lives in service of our country. Though many local services have been cancelled, we can still pay our respects to those who have … Continue reading
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ANZAC Day Services 2020 cancelled
Unfortunately Boronia RSL has had to cancel the planned Commemorative Day March and ANZAC Day Dawn Service this year. As everyone is no doubt aware this has been brought about by the escalating spread of the Corona Virus throughout Australia. … Continue reading
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