Anzac Day

  • ANZAC Day 2024

    From Cressy to Colac, through to Apollo Bay, the Colac Herald team has captured the ANZAC Day services and commemorations of this year. 

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  • Trailblazer reflects with pride

    When she stands at Winchelsea’s ANZAC Day service tomorrow, Afghanistan veteran Tori Ritchie will reflect on five pivotal years.

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  • Students continue Colac cemetery tradition

    “Once the flags go up, it becomes like peak hour through the cemetery.”

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  • Pride in serving community

    “You were a soldier first, and a cook second.”

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  • Services across district

    Colac and district communities have the chance to remember servicemen and women who served on behalf of their country at multiple locations this Thursday.

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  • A tribute to history at Cressy

    Historical re-enactments, wartime music and classic planes have amazed crowds at Cressy Aerodrome’s third annual Anzac Day service.

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  • Students mark Anzac Day

    Colac and district school children attended an Anzac Day ceremony yesterday, commemorating the Australian and New Zealand men and women who have been to war.

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  • Special day for Sergeant Oates

    Colac export Sergeant Eliza Oates says returning to her home town to be part of its Anzac Day services is a privilege.

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