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Anzac Day services: Canterbury

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KEY POINTS:

Amberley: Wreath layings (9.15am) Omihi; (10am) Waipara.

Citizens service (11am) Amberley; (10.4am) Fall in at entrance to Amberley Domain. March to Pavilion. Social hour and shared luncheon to follow. Bring plenty of food. Army contingent in attendance.

Amuri: Citizens service (10am) Waiau Service. Cuppa to follow.

Ashburton: Dawn
service (6.30am) Cenotaph, Baring Sq West.

Citizens service (11am) Cenotaph, Baring Sq West.

Other service (9am) Ashburton Cemetery.

Banks Peninsula: Citizens services (9.30am) Little River Community Hall, Little River; (11.30am), Akaroa War Memorial, Beach Rd, Akaroa.

Cheviot: Citizens service (9.55am) Assemble at Cenotaph; (10am) parade and wreath laying; (10.15) walk to Community Hall at Cheviot Area School; (10.30) service at Cheviot Area School. (11.15) Morning tea.

Christchurch: Dawn services (6.30am) Cenotaph, Cathedral Square. Breakfast tickets available from Christchurch RSA; (6.30am) Upper Riccarton War Memorial Library service, refreshments follow; (6.00am) Burnham Camp Main Entrance, service at Aylesbury Rd. (Watch out for Irrigation Ditch).

Citizens service (10am) Christchurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square.

Cust-West/Eyreton: Citizens service (10am) Cust Community Hall, Mill Rd, Cust. Followed by wreath laying at Cust War Memorial and West Eyreton Memorial Gates. Refreshments to follow at Cust Community Centre.

Ellesmere: Citizens service (10.30am) Assemble at RSA Clubrooms at 10am. Service at Rugby Clubrooms, High St, Leeston.

Other service (8.30am) Dunsandel War Memorial.

Geraldine: Citizens services (9am) War Memorial, Talbot St, Geraldine; (10am) War Memorial, Woodbury; (11am) War Memorial, Peel Forest.

Hawarden-Waikari: Citizens service (10am) Waikari Hall followed by morning tea.

Hinds: Citizens service (10am) Hinds Hall.

Hororata-Malvern: Citizens services (8am) Sheffield parade and wreath laying. Morning tea at Fire Station; (8.45am) Darfield RSA Members' parade at War Memorial, short service and wreath laying, march short distance to Trinity Church for service followed by morning tea; (11am) Hororata service at St Johns Church, followed by assembly at War Memorial; (11am) Springfield service in Tarawera Hall, followed by assembly at War Memorial. Refreshments to follow.

Kaiapoi: Citizens service (9.45am) assemble corner of Raven and Black streets. March to Memorial Park for service (10.00am).

Fairlie: Citizens service (10am) Mackenzie Community Theatre, Main St.

Mayfield: Citizens service (10am) Mayfield Memorial Hall.

Methven: Citizens service (10am) Methven Memorial Hall, (9.15am) parade at Memorial Arch.

New Brighton: Citizens service (9.30am) parade assembles in Marine Parade, opposite NB WMC. March to Cenotaph for service and wreath laying. Return to carpark for dismissal. Refreshments to follow in RSA Clubrooms.

Oxford: Citizens service (10am) Oxford Town Hall, Main St. Followed by wreath laying at Cenotaph, Pearson Park, Main St.

Papanui: Citizens service (9.10am) fall in at Westgate St James Park. Public march to War Memorial Horner Street. March to Papanui RSA for Service (10am) followed by wreath laying. Refreshments follow at Papanui RSA, 1 Harewood Rd.

Paparua: Citizens services (10.00am) parade/service, fall in at the chemist shop on Kirk Rd, Templeton, (10.15am) March to the RSA War Memorial for wreath laying, then the Community Centre on Kirk Road past the school, for the service. Refreshments at the clubrooms in Templeton after the service; (9.00am) Hei Hei Hornby, fall in outside Wycola Hall, Wycola Avenue, march to the Hornby School via Hei Hei Ave for wreath laying then to Paparua RSA; (9.00am) Halswell, fall in at Halswell Road near the monument, march to monument for wreath laying, adjourn to Sports Hall; (9.00am) Prebbleton - meet at Memorial Springs Rd for ode, wreath laying. No march; (12 midday) Rolleston, assemble at the new Community Hall, march to the Memorial Clock Tower.

Pleasant Point: Citizens service (8am) Victor Wilson Hall, Pleasant Point Primary School, Horton St.

Rangiora: Citizens service (11.15am), assemble at RSA Clubrooms, (11.45am) March to Rangiora Town Hall.

Other service (12.30pm) wreath laying at Cenotaph on completion of Town Hall service.

South Canterbury: Dawn service (6.15am) Cenotaph, Queen St.

Citizens service (10.15am) South Canterbury RSA. Parade to Aigantighe Art Gallery, Wai-iti Rd, 10am.

Springston: Citizens service (9am) parade Tai Tapu at War Memorial, (10.20am) assemble at Springston School then march across road to Hall, (10.30am) service, after service march to War Memorial. Return to Hall for morning tea.

Sumner: Citizens service (10.45am) fall in outside All Saints Anglican Church, Wakefield Ave, (11am) march to RSA and Sumner Community Centre for wreath laying, then to Hollywood Theatre for service to commence at 11.30am. Sumner Redcliffs RSA open after service.

Temuka: Dawn service (6am) Temuka Cenotaph, Domain Ave.

Citizens service (10.45am) Temuka Cenotaph, Domain Ave.

Winchester service (9am) Cenotaph, corner Main and Rise roads, Winchester.

Twizel: Dawn service (6.15am) Twizel RSA, Tasman Rd.

Citizens service (10am) Twizel RSA, Tasman Rd.

Waimate: Dawn service (7am) WWI Memorial Gates, Queen St.

Citizens service (10am) Perry Hall, Waimate, Waimate High School.

Other service (1pm) Waiho Forks Hotel 'Ted's Bottle'.


Online link: The Auckland War Memorial Museum has a Book of Remembrance on its website for people to post messages on to remember those who served and died in war.

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