People quietly assembled at the Eudunda War Memorial before dawn, ready for the traditional ANZAC Dawn Service. This year there was an opportunity for more to attend than last year during the Pandemic. In 2020 heavy restrictions were imposed on all gatherings, right around the World as the COVID-19 Pandemic too hold and caused havoc. We might remember how in… Read more »
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 NOT be a gathering at… Read more »
A small gathering of all ages attended the Remembrance Day Service at the Eudunda Memorial Gardens which were looking splendid thanks to the Eudunda Garden Volunteers. The Remembrance Day Services is on November the 11th each year and the service starts at 11am to commemorate the silencing of guns on the Western Front (Europe) after four years of continuous warfare… Read more »
Remembrance Day – Eudunda Wednesday 11 November 2020 Assemble at Eudunda Memorial Gardens 10:45am Service at 11:00am SHARP Covid-Safe rules – Social Distancing will apply After service come to the Eudunda RSL Rooms for drinks Covid-Safe rules – Social Distancing will apply Currently max 40 persons at the clubrooms Any updates will be posted on the Eudunda RSL Website This… Read more »
ANZAC Dawn Service Eudunda 25th April 2020. Predawn, the sound of a lone Bagpipe could be heard a full kilometre away, right across the township of Eudunda, heralding in the Eudunda RSL Members defiant and valiant effort to commemorate ANZAC Day and carry on a fine tradition, to remember the Fallen in all theaters of war, of mates and sacrifice…. Read more »
A unique way of spending ANZAC Day would be to watch this inspiring musical about the birth of the Anzac legend, presented by ‘Live at the State Theatre’ and shared on YouTube. 3 Weeks in Spring: Live at the State Theatre it is available to watch for free on 25 and 26 April, 2020 (PS not available until those days)…. Read more »
The RSL SA/NT Branch recommends that anyone who interested get behind this event. From thier website, “As a result of restrictions to this year’s formal ANZAC Day commemorations the RSL encourages people to Light Up the Dawn and remember and pay respects from home. This can take several forms including from your home, the end of your driveway or a… Read more »
On Sunday November 17th the Eudunda RSL Sub-Branch celebrated 100 years since first forming as a Sub Branch of the RSL. Members of surrounding Sub Branches joined with official guests to welcome the Governor of South Australia to the luncheon held in the Eudunda Town Hall. CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS ON GOOGLE PHOTOS
Friday 8th November is “Badge Day” with Poppy Badges and other Collectibles available from the Eudunda RSL members, as they set up outside the Eudunda Family Heritage Gallery in Bruce Street Eudunda. Come, stop and have a chat and to buy a badge or one of our other items to help support the RSL.
Eudunda – Dawn Service After welcome rain overnight, the pre dawn bird calls were broken to the haunting sounds of Bagpipes and Drums of the Barossa & District Pipe Band. The ANZAC Dawn Service at Eudunda saw some 230 people attend with what turned out to be a very pleasant morning, with the Australian and New Zealand Flags at half… Read more »
