25 April 2016

ANZAC Day 2016 Commemorations

This year I had the honour of attending various Anzac Day commemorations held in our community, including at the Kokoda Memorial Track, the Concord RSL dawn service, and the Breakfast Point dawn service..

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21 April 2016

ANZAC Day

A century ago, the focus of the First World War turned to the Western Front. The battles and victories of this era helped define the War, and define early Australia. The Burwood War Memorial Arch, erected soon after the First World War, stands as a reminder of our community’s sacrifices to fight for country and freedom.

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8 April 2016

Newington Public School’s ANZAC Day Assembly

Today I was honoured to attend Newington Public School’s ANZAC Day Assembly. ANZAC Day is a truly sacred time in our calendar and the young students of Newington put on a fitting service..

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9 November 2015

The life of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Tomorrow, people of Turkish descent the world over pause to remember and commemorate the life of a great visionary, and one of history’s great leaders, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk…

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24 April 2015

ANZAC Day tomorrow

These are some of the beautiful wreaths that we will be laying at dawn services across Reid tomorrow…

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17 April 2015

ANZAC Day

Every year, ANZAC Day provides an opportunity for us to reflect on the service and sacrifice of our servicemen and women…

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17 April 2015

ANZAC Ceremonies in Reid

A list of ANZAC Ceremonies in Reid…

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25 April 2015

Lest We Forget

Today we mark 100 years since the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli and pay our respects to those who selflessly risked their lives fighting in World War 1 for our country. Lest We Forget.  

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