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100 Yr Commemoration of The O'Connell ANZAC Memorial Avenue

  • O'Connell Valley Community Group Inc O'Connell NSW Australia (map)

10am Muster at the O’Connell Hotel for commencement of the commemorative procession along the Avenue, O’Connell Road, O’Connell.

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

We hope you can join us in commemorating this uniquely historic and very special centenary event.

  • Attendance by a Notable Military Diginitary

  • Tiger Moth aircraft fly-past

  • Stirring Light Horse enactment

  • Planting of a Desert Ash tree, grown from original 100-yr-old rootstock

  • Unveiling of commemorative plaque mounted on locally-sourced pink granite

  • Bathurst Air Cadet Group participation including Catafalque Party

  • Bathurst City & RSL Concert Band participation

  • Haunting bugler tribute performance

This event is proudly organised by the Community Guardians of the O’Connell ANZAC Memorial Avenue of Trees, a sub-committee of the O’Connell Valley Community Group, with assistance from both Oberon and Bathurst RSL Sub-Branches.

For futher information, please contact Kathy Manton Ph: 0411 835 757 | Email: kathy_manton@bigpond.com

All are welcome to attend.

Parking is available in both the O’Connell Recreation Ground and St Thomas’ Church grounds (enter via Beaconsfield Road, O’Connell).

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