ANZAC Centenary Events Around Bennelong
12th April, 2.00pm – Epping RSL Memorial Service, Epping Club
19th April, 10:30am for 11am start- Memorial service, Gladesville RSL & Community Club Auditorium.
24th April, 9:30am – City of Ryde Memorial Service, Ryde Cenotaph, Ryde Park
25th April, 6:00am – Epping RSL Dawn Service, Forrest Park, Epping
25th 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 1st 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