District services...
Ararat Rural City
Ararat: 11am, service at war memorial cenotaph followed by light refreshments at Ararat RSL.
Hindmarsh
Dimboola: 10.45am, service at Dimboola RSL clubroom, 113 Lloyd Street; after the service Dimboola RSL will host a light lunch at its clubrooms for anyone wishing to attend. Jeparit: 11am, service in Broadway Street at the flagpole area for flag-raising ceremony at Jeparit RSL. Nhill: 10.45am, service in Goldsworthy Park. The service will involve wreath-laying and include a few words shared from some of the RSL members. Rainbow: 10.45am, service at the cenotaph in Federal Street.
Horsham Rural City
Horsham: 10.45am, memorial service at Sawyer Park cenotaph, Memorial Drive; 7.45pm, Anzac Centenary Bridge, Barnes Boulevard, service to highlight the significance of the ‘With the going down of the sun’ portion of the League Ode, in continuance from last year’s 100th anniversary of the Armistice service. Guest speaker Horsham Rural City Council mayor Mark Radford.
Northern Grampians
St Arnaud: cenotaph.
11am, wreath-laying ceremony at
Stawell: 11am, service and wreath-laying ceremony at the new World War One memorial at the front of Stawell Library.
West Wimmera
Apsley: 10.45am, service at war memorial, Splatt Street, involving a special presentation of white wooden crosses and poppies created by an RSL member, for each World War One soldier’s name on the memorial. Edenhope: 10.45am, assemble at cenotaph, corner of Elizabeth Street and Anzac Avenue, for a service and wreath-laying ceremony. Harrow: 10.45am, service at RSL clubrooms, Blair Street. Kaniva: 10.50am, assemble for 11am service at Kaniva cenotaph and a one minute silence.
Yarriambiack
Hopetoun: 10.45am, service at Hopetoun RSL sub-branch, followed by morning tea. Minyip: 11am, service at town square, Main Street. Murtoa: 11am, service at War Memorial Gates. Rupanyup: 10.45am, service at Avenue of Honour Memorial, Cromie Street. Warracknabeal: 10.30am, service and wreathlaying ceremony at cenotaph in front of post office, school children will sing the national anthem.