TWEED RESIDENTS will gather across the Shire on Wednesday, April 25, to remember past and present war veterans especially those who fought in World War I.
The Weekly has compiled your complete list of all the local memorial services taking place across the Shire:
Tweed River Jockey Club will host its annual Anzac Race Day meet sponsored by the Murwillumbah Services Club with gates opening at 11.30am (see page 35).
Burringbar: assemble at the Old Bakery at 8.45am for the march to the Memorial. Service to commence at 9am. Refreshments and bowls at the Sports Club after the service.
Cudgen Dawn Service will be held at the Cudgen War Memorial. Assemble at Crescent Street at 4.10am. March to service at Collier Street Cenotaph 4.28am.
Kingscliff Dawn Service: assemble at Turnock Street at 5.55am. Service at the Kingscliff War Memorial. Breakfast at the Beach Bowls Club at 7am.
Kingscliff Main Service: assemble at 10am with march commencing at 10.20am. Service at the Memorial at 11am. Cars available for non-marchers. Luncheon at the club rooms after.
Pottsville: Assemble at 7.30am at Pottsville Beach Pharmacy. March off 7.45am for the service at 8am at the Cenotaph, Anzac Park. Breakfast at the Pottsville Beach Sports Club, after the service.
Murwillumbah Dawn Service: assemble at the War Memorial at 5.20am. Breakfast in the Club at 6.15am. Veterans and children under 12 no charge, all others $5.
Murwillumbah Main Service: marchers assemble Brisbane Street. Schools and other organisations assemble Main Street, opposite the Post Office at 10.10am. March off at 10.30am for Cenotaph Service at 10.45am. Transport available for non-marchers at the assembly area. There will be a short session in the Services Club at 12.15am for veterans with finger food and refreshments available.
Tumbulgum: dawn service at the Memorial Gates 4.28am. Breakfast in the hotel after the service.
Tweed Heads Dawn Service: assemble on the pathway behind Chris Cunningham Park at 5.45am with the march off at 5.55am. A gunfire breakfast will be available from Twin Towns afterwards, tickets $10 from the Sub branch. Short wreath laying service at Queen Elizabeth Park at 6.30am.
Tweed Heads Main Service: assemble in Boundary Street, Tweed Heads at 10am, march off at 10.30am down Boundary Street, left into Wharf Street and left to the Memorial in Chris Cunningham Park. Service of Remembrance from 11am.
Tyalgum Dawn Service: at the memorial at 5.15am. Breakfast in the hotel after the service.
Uki Dawn Service: at the War Memorial at 4.20am. Breakfast in the hall after the service.
