A small gathering of residents, including school children assembled at 11am on September 11th 2015 to commemorate “Remembrance Day” at the Eudunda War Memorial.
The proceedings were a short Service, hymns and wreath laying in memory of those who sacrificed so much so that Australian’s could live in a free country.
The Australian War Memorial has a good reference on “Remembrance Day”
https://www.awm.gov.au/commemoration/remembrance/
ANZAC Dawn Service – Eudunda at the Eudunda War Memorial Gunn Street, Eudunda 6:15am The Traditional Eudunda Dawn Service will be on this year. All Welcome Note that there will be COVID sign-in (QR Code and paper forms) and everyone is reminded to maintain “Social Distancing”. The main change from tradition is that there will…
All Residents and Visitors welcome to attend the Eudunda’s Remembrance Day Service At the Eudunda Oval – as part of the Eudunda Show which is the same day. This is a special part of the Eudunda Show, with the whole of show stopping at 10:50am so that people can attend at the marquee on the…
Today, the 16th May 2023 we remember the 80th anniversary of Operation Chastise, popularly known as the Dambusters Raid. On 16 May 1943, 19 Lancaster bombers and 133 airmen, including 13 Australians, set off in three waves to bomb four dams in Germany’s industrial heartland, the Ruhr Valley. The Möhne and Eder dams were struck and…
ANZAC Services – In the region Eudunda Dawn Service – 6:15am Robertstown – 9:30am The Eudunda Dawn Service is always well attended and everyone is welcome to come. After the service, there will be a march by service personnel and volunteers from the Eudunda War Memorial to the Eudunda RSL Rooms. Refreshments will be available at the…
This magnificent scene is of Australian mounted troops riding through Jerusalem was chosen as one of the posters for this year’s ANZAC Day 25th April 2017. In this region, there will be a Dawn Service at Eudunda and Morning service at Robertstown
ABC news has published an absorbing article entitled the ‘Fall of Singapore: Australian POWs’ oral history charts memories of defeat and imprisonment’. Read it here It is an interesting article into an era that less have heard about, It resulted in the Japanese capture of Singapore and the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history….
