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Photo Flashback: Virginia Creed, flanked by officers from the Ivanhoe Grammar School Mernda campus cadet unit, at the Whittlesea observances for ANZAC Day, 2016. Photo: Ash Long

ANZAC services through Murrindindi


A number of services will be held on Tuesday (Apr. 24) and Wednesday (Apr. 25) throughout the Shire of Murrindindi to commemorate ANZAC Day.

Tuesday, April 24
Kellock Lodge, Alexandra: Special service for residents – 11am.

Wednesday, April 25
Alexandra
• 6am dawn service at Leckie Park Memorial.
• 10.45am assemble at the RSL Hall for march to Leckie Park Memorial for 11am service.

Eildon
• 10.50am assemble for 11am service at Cenotaph.

Flowerdale
• 10.45am assemble for 11am service at Flowerdale Community Hall,Yea-Whittlesea Rd, Flowerdale. Refreshments to follow.

Glenburn
• 5.30am assemble for dawn service at Glenburn Community Centre (the old school on Melba Highway).

Kinglake
• 5.30am dawn service at St Peter’s Community WW1 Memorial Church, Kinglake, followed by a gunfire breakfast.
• 10.30am service at the Lions Club ANZAC Memorial, Kinglake Community Centre, Exton Rd, morning tea to follow.

Marysville
• 10.30am assemble at cnr Murchison and Lyell Sts. March at 11am to cenotaph, service at 11.15 at cenotaph. Refreshments at Men’s Shed after service.

Strath Creek
• 8.45am assemble for 9am service at Strath Creek Pioneer Reserve Memorial. Refreshments to follow.

Terip Terip
• 11.30am service followed by barbecue lunch, Terip Terip Recreation Reserve, Springs Road, Terip Terip

Thornton
• The 2018 service has been cancelled due to illness.

Yarck
• 10am wreath laying service at War Memorial.

Yea
• 10am service at Yea Memorial Hospital.
• 10:45am assemble at the Cenotaph. Service commences at 11:00am. RSL, Emergency Services and members of the public wishing to march wearing relative’s service medals (worn on the right hand side) are requested to assemble at the RSL Hall in Snodgrass Street, Yea at 10:30am. March will fall in at 10:30am and step off at 10:45am arriving at the Cenotaph 11am. Refreshments will follow at the RSL Hall.

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