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The Weekly Times - TWT - May 2nd, 2018

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Wednesday 2 <strong>May</strong>, <strong>2018</strong> THE WEEKLY TIMES 21<br />

Centenary of WW1 1914 - 1918<br />

Ryde’s ANZAC Day Service at Anzac Park<br />

City of Ryde Anzac Day Commemoration Service was held in appropriately named Anzac Park, Anzac Avenue West Ryde commencing at 9am with<br />

refreshments to follow in nearby Ryde-Eastwood Leagues Club auditorium. Bennelong MP John Alexander OAM gave the opening address, pictured<br />

ABOVE. Jack Foster Epping Boys High School captain gave the Commemorative Student Address, RIGHT. Anzac Requiem was recited by school<br />

students BELOW LEFT from Northcross Christian School, St Michael’s Catholic Primary, Meadowbank Public, Epping Boys High, Holy Cross College,<br />

Eastwood Public and Marsden High School followed by wreath laying. <strong>TWT</strong> on-the-spot PHOTOS.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Last Post and Reveille was played by Philip Ward of East Ryde Scouts and <strong>The</strong> Ode was recited by master of ceremonies Don Bailey, pictured below left with Ryde <strong>May</strong>or Clr Jerome Laxale.<br />

Refreshments were served in Ryde-Eastwood Leagues Club auditorium where “<strong>The</strong> Telegram Man” was screened directed and produced by local resident James Francis Khehtie who is pictured,<br />

centre below with l to r Ryde Clr Chris Moujalli, Lyn Langtry, Clr Penny Pedersen, former Ryde mayor Edna Wilde OAM, RELC director Jack King and Ryde District Historical Society president Kim<br />

Phillips. <strong>TWT</strong> on-the-spot PHOTOS.

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