As the nation prepares to pause and commemorate our servicemen and women, Wingecarribee Shire Mayor Councillor Ken Halstead has urged residents to attend one of this year’s ANZAC Day services.
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“Next Wednesday marks the 103rd anniversary of the landing of Australian and New Zealand troops on the shores of Gallipoli in 1915,” he said.
“The 25th of April also marks 100 years since the Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux.
“To commemorate these occasions and pay respect to those who paid the ultimate sacrifice, services will be held at numerous locations across the Shire.”
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Scheduled services include:
- Berrima
- Dawn service: 5.45am
- Main service: 10.30am
- Bowral
- March and dawn service: 5.45am and 6am
- March and main service: 10.35am and 11am
- Bundanoon
- Dawn service: 6am
- March and main service: 10.30am and 11am
- Burrawang
- Wreath laying and service - 11am
- Robertson/Kangaloon
- Wreath laying: 10.15am
- Colo Vale
- Service: 8am
- Exeter
- Service: 9am
- Hill Top
- Dawn service: 6am
- Mittagong
- March and dawn service: 5.15am and 5.30am
- March and main service: 10.30am and 10.45am
- Moss Vale
- March and service: 10.30am and 11am
- Sutton Forest
- March and service: 7.50am and 8am
For a full list of details and locations visit Council’s website at www.wsc.nsw.gov.au/council/anzac-day.
“I encourage everyone to attend a service this ANZAC Day and take a moment to reflect upon the sacrifices our troops undertook across multiple conflicts in honour of our country,” Cr Halstead said.