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ANZAC Day 2015 will commerate the 100 years since the landing on the beaches at Gallipli. Each year the three local RSL Sub Branches take turn in holding the dawn service and in 2015 it will be the turn of Oatley. However with such an important event all three clubs have joined together to help Oatley Sub Branch put on the event.It will be held at Oatley Memorial Park but unlike previous years following the dawn service there will be on going events during the day.


List of Events

TIMINGS EVENT DESCRIPTION ATTENDANCE
0500hrs to      0530hrs Gunfire Breakfast Typical breakfast enjoyed by soldiers prior to the commencement of a battle. Ex and Serving members of the ADF.
0600hrs to      0700hrs Dawn Services Traditional Service with guest speaker. All
0715hrs to      0900hrs Breakfast Sausage sizzle run by local Lions organisation. All
1000hrs to      1045hrs Book Launch "Heroes of the District" working title. MC and author. Ongoing distribution of the book and signed by the author. All
1100hrs to      1145hrs Tree Planting and Dedication Planting of Pine Tree descendant from the original "Lone Pine" in the memorial Precinct. All
1000hrs to      1230hrs Live feed of the March from Town. Large Screen sighted in park showing the march from town. All
1230hrs to      1330hrs Live feed of the Dawn Service from Gallipoli Large Screen sighted in the Park All
1330hrs to      1430hrs Live feed of the Dawn Service from Villers Bretonneau Large Screen sighted in the park All
1430hrs to      1700hrs ANZAC Concert Staged in the Park All
1730hrs to      1800hrs Sunset Service At the memorial. All


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