ANZAC Day Services, 25th of April. (Northern Gold Coast)
24 Apr 2019 2:37 PMMark BoothmanPlease click for more information on this years ANZAC Days services
ANZAC Day Services, 25th of April. (Northern Gold Coast)
North Gold Coast RSL (Helensvale) Dawn Service 5.25am
Assembly from 5.10am in Remembrance Park (behind Club Helensvale), 20-28 Discovery Drive, Helensvale with the service commencing at 5.20am. Parking is limited; please use the Helensvale Community Centre parking area. Service only (no march).
Following the service, a 'traditional' breakfast will be served at Club Helensvale, $10 per person; all welcome.
North Gold Coast RSL (Upper Coomera) Mid-morning Service 11am
Service will commence at 11am with a veterans' march from the City of Gold Coast Community Centre car park in Abraham Road, Upper Coomera and proceed along the footpath onto the memorial site at the corner of Abraham and Reserve Roads.
Contact: North Gold Coast RSL Sub Branch, Secretary, on 0428 415 341.
Upper Coomera Community Service 9am
ANZAC document and memorabilia display from 8am in the Coomera School of Arts Hall.
March will assemble at Coomera School of the Arts, Gawler Place, John Siganto Park, Upper Coomera after 8am. The march will commence at 9am and proceed along Reserve Road onto Oxenford-Tamborine Road to the Cenotaph.
A memorial service will be held at the Cenotaph at Charlie's Crossing Road, Upper Coomera at 9.30am. A community barbecue will be held at John Siganto Park, Gawler Place following the service (10.30am). All are welcome.
Oxenford-Tamborine Road between Maudsland Road and Reserve Road will be closed from 9am to 10.30am, with detours in place.
Contact: Rotary Club of Upper Coomera, Malcolm Cummings, on 0439 332 737.
Upper Coomera / Maudsland Dawn Service 5.30am
The dawn service will be conducted at the War Memorial in the gardens of QCWA Hall, 161 Maudsland Road (opposite the Coomera Lodge Hotel).
Arrive from 5am for a 5.30am start. A gunfire breakfast will be provided afterwards by the Helensvale Lions Club.
Contact: Geoff Benson on 0412 948 758
Ormeau Pimpama Service 8.30am
An invitation is extended to be part of the Ormeau Pimpama ANZAC Day Service commencing at 8.30am in the grounds of the Pimpama Uniting Church, Creek Street, Pimpama (The Old Pacific Highway).
The day will commence at 8.30am at the Memorial Statue with the ANZAC service, followed by a short ceremony to commemorate 100 years of the monument.
After the service you can view photos and history of the seven soldiers whose names are dedicated on the Memorial Statue.
Morning tea and a sausage sizzle will be provided after the service. ANZAC badges will be available to purchase.
Contact: Ormeau Pimpama War Memorial Committee, Bevan Love – 0419 662 286