Apr 22, 2011

ANZAC Day

Monday the 25th April is a very important day for New Zealanders. ANZAC Day remembers all the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) members who fought for us in World Wars 1/2 and other wars. For more information about ANZAC Day check out this link.

Below are a list of the ANZAC Parades in Auckland that you could attend with your family:

6am - Dawn Parade at The Cenotaph, Auckland Museum

In West Auckland:

The dawn parade at the cenotaph in Waikumete Cemetery is the largest in the west and begins at 6am. Other parades are at:

Avondale RSA: Parade 9.30am, 7 Layard St

Glen Eden RSA: Dawn parade 6am, citizens parade 11am, 9 Glendale Rd

Henderson RSA: Service 11.30am, 66-70 Railside Ave

Hobsonville RSA: Parade 10.30am leaving from Hobsonville School.

Service at RSA from 11am, 114 Hobsonville Rd

New Lynn RSA: Meet 9am at the library, 3 Memorial Drive to march back to club, 2 Veronica St, for the service

Piha RSA: Service 2pm, 3 Beach Valley Rd

Swanson RSA: Meet at Swanson School 9am to march to the RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, for the service

Te Atatu RSA: March 9.30am from Hereford St, service 10am at the community centre, 595 Te Atatu Rd

Titirangi RSA: Meet Titirangi village 10.10am for march to RSA, 502 South Titirangi Rd

Waitakere RSA: Meet at the fire station for the parade at 11am, marching to the RSA, 39 Township Rd.

Parade information from Stuff.co.nz
For more information check out the Auckland City Council website.






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