Anzac Day

  • Frank’s special day

    Colac’s Frank Whitehead marked his birthday and Anzac Day this week alongside family at Mercy Aged Care Colac.

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  • Flags honour Colac’s diggers

    Colac Secondary College student leaders have paused to reflect on the service and sacrifices of Colac district returned servicepeople, erecting Australian flags at their gravestones to commemorate them.

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  • Colac district commemorates Anzac Day

    Colac and district people gathered to commemorate Anzac Day and honour the country’s servicepeople of past and present.

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  • Eurack crosses restored

    Two memorial crosses at Eurack’s Avenue of Honour are back in place in time for Anzac Day, after they were damaged in a car crash last month.

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  • No Anzac Day decision

    Anzac Day marches have been ruled out in Melbourne, Geelong and Torquay, but Colac’s march is still up for discussion.

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  • Colac veteran pauses to reflect

    Colac Vietnam War veteran Keith Weir will reflect on mates he lost and battles he saw as he quietly marks Anzac Day tomorrow.

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  • Letter to the editor

    Anzac Day commemorations are still important during coronavirus lockdowns.

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  • Anzac spirit is alive at RSL during lockdown

    There’s a smorgasbord of history on show at the Colac RSL; it’s just a shame no-one can see it.

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