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  • Anzac Day in soldier settler town over the years

    Anzac Day in soldier settler town over the years

    ANZAC Day ceremonies in the largest soldier settlement in Australia weren’t always as organised as they are today. The first Anzac Day ceremony in Red…

  • Marching in Mildura for Anzac Day

    Marching in Mildura for Anzac Day

    HUNDREDS of people lined up along Deakin Avenue on Friday to applaud a parade of veterans, cadets, and servicepeople in commemoration of the 110th anniversary…

  • Red Cliffs reflects

    Red Cliffs reflects

    MORE than 500 people paid their respects at Red Cliffs’ Anzac Day service. Beginning with a march down Jamieson Avenue and the Calder Highway, the…

  • Lake PS commemorate Anzac Day

    Lake PS commemorate Anzac Day

    THE Lake Primary School held a commemorative Anzac Day ceremony on Thursday, in front of the school’s new memorial garden. Representatives of the Mildura RSL…

  • Veteran Josh Fraser remembers tradition

    Veteran Josh Fraser remembers tradition

    FOR Mildura veteran Josh Fraser, the importance of Anzac Day is reflected in the excitement his five-year-old son Jax gets from marching alongside his dad…

  • Big turnout for Merbein service

    Big turnout for Merbein service

    MORE than 350 people paid their respects at Merbein’s Anzac Day parade and ceremony yesterday. There were more marchers than onlookers, as crowds made their…

  • Thousands turn out for Anzac Day in Mildura

    Thousands turn out for Anzac Day in Mildura

    THEY stood in the darkness. Thousands of them, side by side in a show of union and solidarity. This time, however, there was not the…

  • Irymple Anzac Day Service

    Irymple Anzac Day Service

    WITH a march led by the members of the 623 Squadron Air Force Cadets, hundreds of people from Irymple gathered at Henshilwood Reserve on Thursday…

  • ANZAC Day Times

    ANZAC Day Times

    Mildura RSL 6.10am: Dawn service (Henderson Park) 8.30am: War grave service (Nichols Point Cemetery) 10.30am: Muster (corner of Deakin Avenue and Eighth Street) 11am: March…

  • Nurses served with distinction

    Nurses served with distinction

    AN RSL Anzac Day badge this year honours Sister Vivian Bullwinkel, the sole surviving nurse of the Bangka Island Massacre on February 16, 1942. Vivian…

  • Mildura’s Anzac Day gets back in step

    Mildura’s Anzac Day gets back in step

    MILDURA RSL president Gary Pearse said while the sub-branch didn’t break the crowd limit of 5000 for the Anzac Day march and service, “we got…

  • Pandemic changes Anzac Day format at Wentworth

    Pandemic changes Anzac Day format at Wentworth

    HUNDREDS of people turned out to Anzac Day services in Wentworth, where COVID-19 rules prompted some changes to the tried and tested formula. After a…

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