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February 2020
The Spirit of ANZAC Art Competition
Do you or someone you know enjoy art? Would you like to win $500 while giving back to our community. Well, it's time to enter the Spirit of ANZAC Art Competition! We want to encourage all members of our community to paint or draw a picture that captures the theme of the competition: 'The Spirit of ANZAC' All artwork that is submitted will then be sold off with the funds going towards providing assistance to veterans and their families who…
Find out more »August 2020
Vietnam Veterans’ Day
WREATH-LAYING: Members of the public who wish to lay a wreath are required to register with the Cairns Sub Branch by close of business Friday 14th August. Any members who are not registered and wish to lay a wreath will have the opportunity to do so at the conclusion of the service. Members of the public who are laying a wreath are to supply their own and it is their responsibility to carry it with them. There are no facilities…
Find out more »November 2020
Remembrance Day
On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, two minutes silence is observed across the country to mark the cessation of hostilities on the Western front during the First World War after over four years of brutal warfare. The moment in 1918 when the hostilities ceased was originally named Armistice Day, becoming a time when allied nations honoured the brave sacrifices made by all who fought and lost their lives during the First World War. At…
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