Greater Geelong residents can pay their respects to our fallen Diggers on Saturday November 11 by attending Remembrance Day services.
Geelong RSL will host a service at the Geelong Peace Memorial in Johnstone Park while Waurn Ponds Memorial Reserve will also host a service with both beginning at 10.30am.
This year marks the 105th anniversary of the moment the guns fell silent on the Western Front.
At Waurn Ponds, Australian Air League Cadets along with the 427 Royal Australian Air Force Cadets will participate in the service along with the Geelong Memorial Brass Band and Sing Australia Geelong Choir.
Piper John Jordan from the Geelong RSL Pipes and Drums will provide the Pipers Lament in memory of all servicemen and servicewomen. Following the service a barbecue lunch will be provided by the committee.
Services in the area:
Anglesea & District War Memorial 10.30am
Barwon Heads Community Hall, Hitchcock Ave 10.45am
Drysdale RSL Service 13 Princess St 10.30am
Geelong Peace Memorial Johnstone Park 10.30am
Inverleigh RSL 63 High Street, Inverleigh 10.30am
Mannerim Remembrance Day Service 10.30am
Portarlington, Cenotaph 10.45am
Queenscliff Sub-Branch Hall, 9 King St 10.30am
St Leonards Memorial Hall 9am
Torquay Point Danger from 10.30am
Waurn Ponds War Memorial service 10.30am
Winchelsea War Memorial from 10.45am
