Anzac Day Murrurundi
ANZAC Day is the solemn day of remembrance of those Australian and New Zealand Army Corps soldiers who fought and died at Gallipoli in 1915. It is also a day of remembrance for all soldiers who have fought and died for their country and is recognised with a public holiday in Australia.
These events are organised by local RSL branches or community members.
Aberdeen:
6.00 am Dawn Service – Memorial, Moray Street, followed by breakfast
8.30am Assemble for March in Bedford Street, near pre-school
9.10 am March and Remembrance Service
10.00 am Official proceedings followed by brunch –Aberdeen RSL auditorium
Cassilis:
10.45am Assemble at the corner of Branksome Street and Ancrum Street to march across the bridge, or if not marching, assemble at the War Memorial Park Gates
There will be a wreath laying ceremony followed by refreshments at the Cassilis Bowling Club
Gundy:
8.00am Free bus from Scone RSL Club, hotels, and Scone Bowling Club to Gundy, returning after the service
9.00 am March from Linga Longa Hotel to service at Gundy RSL Hall
Merriwa:
5.40 am Dawn Service at Cenotaph
7.00 am Breakfast at Merriwa RSL
10.30 am March from front of RSL Club to Cenotaph
10.45 am Remembrance Service at Cenotaph
Murrurundi:
6.00am Dawn Service – Memorial Gate – Bowling Club
10.45am Assemble at Adelaide Street
11.00am March to Murrurundi Memorial Gates
11.30am Remembrance Service at Memorial Gates
Scone:
6.00 am Dawn Service – War Memorial Swimming Pool
10.30am Assemble at Kelly Street
10.45 am March
11.00 am Fly past of former military aircraft and remembrance service – War Memorial at Barwick House, Kelly Street
Council offices, childcare and youth services, libraries and waste management facilities will be closed on Anzac Day – Wednesday 25 April 2018. Kerbside waste collections are as usual. For emergencies regarding roads, bridges, animal control, water, sewerage, or landfill contact Council’s after hours number 6540 1199.