ANZAC Day in Bennelong

ANZAC Centenary Events Around Bennelong

12^th April, 2.00pm – Epping RSL Memorial Service, Epping Club

19^th April, 10:30am for 11am start- Memorial service, Gladesville RSL & Community Club Auditorium.

24^th April, 9:30am – City of Ryde Memorial Service, Ryde Cenotaph, Ryde Park

25^th April, 6:00am – Epping RSL Dawn Service, Forrest Park, Epping

25^th April, 6:30am – North Ryde RSL March, North Ryde Park

7:00am – Memorial service at Cenotaph on Magdala Rd, North Ryde

ANZAC Centenary Grants

The federal Government has approved over $100,000 in ANZAC Centenary Grants to a vast range of organisations across Bennelong. Some highlights include:

– Rydalmere East Public School putting on a production of ‘Do not Forget, Australia’

– Gladesville Public School upgrading their memorial garden

– Denistone East Public School building a memorial on their grounds

– St Alban’s Anglican Parish in Epping restoring their World War 1 memorial

– Epping RSL is providing an exhibition of 1^st World War memorabilia

– Ryde District Historical Society publishing of a book ‘Ryde goes to war’

– Ryde East Public School constructing an ANZAC Centenary Garden

– Melrose Park Public School installing in a memorial paved area around their flagpole

– Eastwood Public School building a commemoration memorial plinth