Articles tagged: Veterans
Formative experiences in service
As Colac and district residents prepare for tomorrow’s Anzac Day services, former navy steward Pat Murphy will join fellow veterans in honouring both the fallen and present-day servicemen and women in the community.
Colac Cadets’ future hangs in the balance
The Colac Cadets gathered at Memorial Square yesterday to acknowledge the end of the First World War, but it could be their last Remembrance Day parade with their 40-year existence under threat.
‘Lovely’ tribute to late veteran
A photo of World War Two Veteran Michael Ryan has been displayed at the Australian War Memorial, ahead of Remembrance Day.
RSL Car Show backs veterans’ services
The Colac RSL Show’n’Shine Car Show has shared its profits with organisations supporting veterans and their families in the Colac district.
Commando reflects on service
Timboon’s Steve Cahill is looking back on his time as a commando with the Royal Australian Regiment, and his RSL service, ahead of Remembrance Day services today.
Legendary singer calls for veteran support
ENTERTAINER Normie Rowe has talked about the need for increased support for modern-day war veterans during a visit to Colac.
