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6am: Dawn Service at the memorial in Moray Street, followed by breakfast. Those who can afford to do so are asked to make a donation at breakfast.
8.30am: Assemble in Bedford St near the pre-School for the march.
9.10am: Marchers proceed on to New England Highway in the sequence of: Band- Vehicles- Ex Service women and men- Other marchers - Horse contingent- Stand by Fire Brigade.
On passing the police station pay respect (eyes left and salute with right hand) to our distinguished guest and ex-serviceman representing all ex-service personne; and serving members of the Australian Armed Forces.
Turn into Moray St and parade at the halt for the service.
9.30am: Main service followed by wreath laying
Official proceedings and brunch will be held in the auditorium of the Aberdeen RSL. Donation of $10 towards cost of Brunch would be appreciated.
12.30pm: Commemorative activities conclude
ARMIDALE
4.45am: Gunfire refreshments at the Armidale Ex-Services Memorial Club
5.25am: Remembrance service for past members at the Armidale Ex-Services Memorial Club
5.45am: RSL members to assemble near the police station on Moore St and march to Central Park
6am: Dawn Service at Central Park, Armidale
6.30am: Fellowship for veterans and service personnel at the Armidale Ex-Services Memorial Club followed by breakfast at 7am
8am: Memorial service at the University of New England
10am: March participants to assemble in Faulkner St between Dumaresq and Kirkwood streets
10.30am: March parades along Faulkner St towards Central Park
11am: Main service at Central Park followed by entertainment, barbecue and activities in Central Park
12.45pm: Luncheon at Armidale Ex-Services Memorial Club
ATTUNGA
3pm: March and service at Attunga School
BENDEMEER
5.30am: Dawn Service at the Anzac Gates in Memorial Park followed by breakfast at The Bendemeer Hotel.
10.45am: March commences at the Uniting Church
11am: Commemoration service
12.30pm: Lunch at The Bendemeer Hotel
Note: Anyone with a relative who served in the armed forces is invited to lay a wreath and to participate in the march.
BINGARA
6am: Dawn service at the memorial gardens next to the RSL Club.
10.30am: Assemble for march at the corner of Cunningham and Maitland streets for march at 10.45am.
11am: Commemoration service at Memorial Park.
12.30pm: Luncheon at the RSL Club for visitors and guests
3pm: Two-up at the RSL Club.
BAAN BAA
5.30am: Dawn Service at the flagpole at the front of the hall followed by a sausage sizzle on the Railway Hotel verandah
BOGGABRI
8.15am: Assemble at the front of the RSL Club for the 8.30am march
8.30am: March to the memorial for commemoration service.
There is a display at the old Lay Lim Building open on Anzac Day for everyone to come and have a look at it at the northern end of the CBD.
CROOBLE
7am: Gather for 7.30am service at the hall
DANGARSLEIGH
8.45am: Memorial service
DEEPWATER
8.30am: March and Commemoration Service starting at the Post Office, finishing at the School of Arts.
EMMAVILLE
10.50am: Parade form up at rear of mining museum and step off at 10.55am.
11am: Commemoration service at the Cenotaph. Guest speaker is Rebecca Grant who is a teacher at Emmaville Central School and received a scholarship to tour the World War I battlefields of France, about which she will speak.
12 noon: Ex-service personnel invited to memorial hall for lunch by Emmaville RSL Women's Auxiliary
GLEN INNES
5.30am: Dawn service at the cemetery, followed by the unveiling of graves of those ex-service personnel who have died in the past year. Army cadets will provide the catafalque party.
7am: Breakfast at Glen Innes Services Club for everyone who attended the dawn service.
10.30am: Form up west of the Glen Innes Post Office for the march at the top of Grey St.
11am: March commences followed by a service at the Anzac Park main gates. Glen Innes RSL Sub-branch president Gordon Taylor will speak about Dr William Kay who was a World War I veteran and returned to Glen Innes and set up a GP practice and went to World War II and was killed. March will be led by a Light Horse regiment soldier on horse.
11.30am: Proceed up to cenotaph for commemoration service, followed by a luncheon at the Glen Innes Services Club after a short service and wreath laying in the foyer at the Eternal Flame. Flyover by 76 Squadron from Williamtown. Children who are wearing their ancestor's medals will be able to acknowledge who they are marching for at the Cenotaph. The 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers will provide the catafalque party for the main service.
GUNNEDAH
5.30am: Dawn service at the cenotaph in Conadilly St
10.30am: March form-up in Marquis St near Mitre 10
11am: Service at cenotaph
12.30pm: Lunch at the Gunnedah Services and Bowling Club, open to serving and ex-service personnel and supporters.
GUYRA
5.45am: Dawn Service at the Soldiers Memorial Hall.
9am: Short service at the Guyra MPS.
10am: Form up on corner Ollera and Bradley streets.
10.30am: Anzac march starts in the main street and finishes at the memorial hall.
11am: Main service at the memorial hall. Catafalque party provided by Training Ship Armidale. After the march and service, lunch at the Guyra Bowling Club for serving and ex-service personnel.
HILLGROVE
8am: Memorial service
INVERELL
5.45am: Service in RSM Club
6am: Dawn Service at the Cenotaph
8.15am: Bus leaves for Gilgai
8.45am:Service at Gilgai
10am: Form up for march
10.15am: March begins
10.45am: Rededication of Inverell Memorial including smoking ceremony and Welcome to Country
11am: Main service at the Cenotaph
12noon: Luncheon for returned and ex-service personnel
2pm: Two-up in Flanders House
KOOTINGAL
8am: Kootingal march followed by service
MANILLA
5.30am: Dawn service at the Manilla Memorial Hall
7am: Breakfast at the RSL Club
10.45am: March starts near the RSL to the memorial hall with a flyover from the ADF Basic Flying Training School. Manilla Central School students carrying banners featuring the nine men from Manilla who died at the landing Gallipoli
11am: Memorial service at the memorial hall with a catafalque party from the 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers.
11.45am: Cemetery service
1pm: Lunch at RSL Club for sub-branch members and invited guests
MOREE
5.50am: Assemble for march in Morton St.
6am: Dawn Service at the Memorial Window, Moree and District Services Club, Albert St
7am: Breakfast in the barbecue area of the club
9am: Memorial Service in Max Walls Park on the western side of the Moree and District Services Club on the riverbank
9.30am: March assembles opposite Woolworths, Balo St
10am: Main service at the World War I Memorial Hall followed by morning tea
NARRABRI
5am: Dawn service at Narrabri West Memorial, Mooloobar St
6am: Dawn Service at Narrabri Memorial, Maitland St. At the completion of the dawn services, breakfast will be served at the Narrabri RSL Club for ex-servicemen and women.
10am: Ex-service personnel will be transported by bus from the RSL to Anzac Ave
10.20am: Marchers to assemble for march
on Anzac Ave, corner of Doyle and Barwon streets
10.30am: March goes via Barwon St, Dewhurst St and Maitland St to the Narrabri Memorial adjacent to the Narrabri RSL Club. The salute will be taken at the Narrabri Shire Council Chambers. A memorial service will be held at the completion of the march at 11am at the Narrabri Memorial and Citizens Club.
12.30pm: Luncheon for ex-service personnel and guests at the Narrabri RSL.
NUNDLE
11am: Service at the Memorial Hall. Servicewoman Rebecca Linich is the guest speaker.
11.45am: March up to cenotaph at the TRC Nundle office where there will be a service with the flag ceremony with laying of wreaths and The Ode. Drum corps will be playing during the march to keep the beat.
1pm: Luncheon put on by the lady voluntary workers for members and guests at the Nundle Bowling Club. The ladies will be assisted by the Nundle RSL Bursary recipients.
PIALLAWAY
12noon: Unveiling of a memorial obelisk at Piallaway Hall- the town's commemoration of the sacrifices made by local Piallaway boys and men.
PILLIGA
11am: Memorial Service at Dangar St adjacent to the Pilliga War Memorial
QUIRINDI
5.30am: Dawn service at the War Memorial Clock followed by breakfast at the Quirindi RSL Club, everyone is welcome with a small charge for the general public.
10.45am: Meet for the march at the post office with the march to commence at 11am and proceed to the War Memorial Clock for the service. Member for Upper Hunter George Souris is the guest speaker.
12.30pm: Lunch for the veterans at the Quirindi RSL Club, everyone is welcome with a small charge for the general public.
SOMERTON
7.45am: Form up for march at Somerton School
8am: March includes The Plains Pipes and Drums from Gunnedah followed by service at Somerton Memorial Hall with bugler and wreath laying at the outdoor service with a guest speaker and singing at the indoor service. Morning tea will follow with everyone at the service welcome.
Everyone is invited to participate in the march.
TAMWORTH
5.30am: Dawn Service at the Anzac Gates on Brisbane St
6.30am: RSL members and service personnel breakfast at West Diggers and Tamworth Services Club
7am: Commemoration service, Gipps St Avenue of Honour
9.30am: Main March form up on Marius St - schools form up on west side of Bourke St
9.45am: Wreath laying service at Railway Memorial Park on Marius St
10am: Main March along Bourke St, left onto Peel St and left onto Fitzroy St. Schools follow on after main march drummer. Schools turn right onto Fitzroy St, proceed to No. 1 oval for parents' collection
10.10am: ADF BFTS Fly-past
10.45am: Main service at the Memorial Town Hall in Fitzroy St
12.30pm: Luncheon at Blazes Showroom - West Tamworth League Club. All attendees (except official guests) are required to have a paid ticket.
TENTERFIELD
5.30am: Dawn Service at the Memorial Hall followed by service at the Tenterfield Cemetery.
6.30am: Gunfire breakfast at Memorial Hall in the RSL Pavillion
10am: March forms up at the southern council carpark near the Telegraph Hotel
10.30am: March from Telegraph Hotel to Memorial Hall
11am: Commemoration service at the Memorial Hall
1.30pm: Two-Up at the Royal Hotel
TINGHA
6am: Dawn Service at the Memorial Gates with breakfast available at the Sport and Rec Club
10.45am: March from the School Gates on Ruby St, along Ruby St to New Valley Road to sports ground to RSL Memorial Gates
11am: Commemoration service at the RSL Memorial Sports Ground
Lunch will be served for personnel and invited guests.
TORRINGTON
4.50am: Form up at Torrington Hall. Step off at 5.10am.
5.20am: Dawn Service at the Torrington War Memorial Park.
URALLA
5.30am: Marchers form up at Korean War Memorial.
5.45am: Dawn Service at the Alma Park Soldiers Memorial Gates. Gunfire breakfast at the Uralla Bowling and Recreation Club for the veterans following the service.
9.40am: Form up for the march which starts outside Uralla Memorial Literary Institute on Bridge St.
9.50am: March proceeds along Bridge St, left into King St to the Korean Memorial, the Vietnam Veterans Commemoration plaque and then to the Alma Park Soldiers Memorial gates where the Anzac Day Commemoration Service will be conducted. A luncheon for all serving and ex-serving men and women and relatives will be held at the Showground Pavilion at 12.30pm for a nominal cost.
URBENVILLE
9.30am: Service at St Mark's Memorial Church in Beaury St. Assemble in the main street for the March to the Memorial Gates, then after the service there is a short service at the cemetery.
10.45am: March from Crown Hotel to Memorial Gates at the showground
11am: Service at Showground Memorial Gates on Clarence Way, followed by lunch at the and District Bowling Club at about 1pm. Bookings essential.
Luncheon to be followed by social bowls
WALCHA
6.30am: Dawn Service with piper at the monument followed by a breakfast at the Services Club for those who attend the service.
10.15am: Form up for the march down Hill St. A bus will depart the Memorial Club for the marshalling point on Hill and South streets.
10.45am: March will proceed to Monument Park and Cenotaph.
11am: Service on the corner Derby and Hill streets at the monument. Guest Speaker historian Nerida Hoy. March down Derby St and Fitzroy St to McHatton Park for dismissal. Luncheon at Walcha Ex-Services Club for a gold coin donation. Tamworth's Peter Draper is the guest speaker. Lunch followed by two-up.
WALLANGARRA
5.30am: Dawn Service at the RSL Hall.
11.30am: March from the front of the RSL to the hall.
12noon: Commemoration service at the Wallangarra-Jennings Progress Association Hall.
WARIALDA
6am: Dawn Service at Warialda Primary School
10.30am: Gather for main service at Captain Cook Park. Centenary of Anzac plaque will be unveiled at 10.45am then move off to the town hall for wreath laying and into the hall for service.
WEE WAA
6am: Dawn Service at the Wee Waa
Memorial Clock at the corner of Rose and Church streets.
10.30am: Form up for the march in George St adjacent to the medical centre
11am: Memorial service at the Wee Waa Memorial Clock at the corner of Rose and Church streets.
WERRIS CREEK
6am: Dawn Service at the War Memorial followed by breakfast at the Werris Creek Bowling and Tennis Club.
10.40am: Assemble for the march at Werris Creek Meats for the march to the war memorial.
11am: Commemoration service at the war memorial.
12.30pm: Lunch at the Werris Creek Bowling and Tennis Club.
WESTDALE
2pm: Memorial service at Westdale Memorial Park, Flinders St. Everyone welcome.