GAWLER ANZAC CENTENARY COMMEMORATION MARCH

Gawler RSL Sub-Branch
GAWLER ANZAC CENTENARY COMMEMORATION MARCH
March along Murray Street,
Gawler SA 5118
Sunday 19th April 2015
1000HRS to 1600HRS
Information / Briefing Sheet
(Murray Street Gawler Soldiers march upon return from WWI 1919)
Pioneer Park
Lyndoch Road
Murray Street
Town of Gawler
Assembly for Start
of Parade
Host:
RSL Gawler Sub-Branch and the Town of Gawler
Guests:
Minister for Defence Industries and Veterans
Affairs Martin Hamilton-Smith
Member for Wakefield Nick Champion MP
Member for Light Hon Tony Picollo
Mayor Karen Redman, Town of Gawler
Elected Members, Town of Gawler
RSL Executive
(other dignitaries to be advised)
Event Contact:
Steve Harrison, Executive Management Team
Town of Gawler
[email protected]
0427 421 577
George Sibenaler
RSL SA State Branch Regional Coordinator
0400 606 029
Speakers:
George Sibenaler
RSL SA State Branch Regional Coordinator
Service Address
Catering:
Service Clubs
Rotary and Apex
Car Parking:
Reserved & Secure car parking for 7RAR
contingent and emergency services vehicles only.
Visitor Information Centre
Lyndoch Road
Gawler (Adjacent Pioneer Park)
ORDER OF MARCH & TIME SCHEDULE FOR EVENT
1000HRS
Assemble at designated areas (Near Gawler Cinema)
Murray Street (South)
Gawler
1030HRS
7 RAR Contingent Steps Off
Mt Barker Caledonian Society Pipes and Drums
• 7 RAR Colours & ColourParty
• 7 RAR Contingent
1035HRS
RSL Contingent Step Off
City of Elizabeth Pipe Band
Riderless Horse & Handler (Barossa Light Horse)
• Anzac Day marches and other memorial parades are
often led by a lone, riderless horse, with a pair of boots
set backwards in the stirrups and the saddle stripped.
The lone riderless mount is a symbol of respect and
mourning, often for the men of the Light Horse units.
RSL Flag
Flag Party (Navy, Army, RAAF)
•
RSL Gawler Sub Branch President
Veterans
All conflicts and peacekeeping.
Ex and current serving ADF members.
Relatives of deceased servicemen and women.
•
Australian Air Force Cadets
•
Australian Air League
•
1St Gawler Scouts
•
Angle Vale Scouts
•
Gawler Girl Guides
•
Other Organisations that may turn up
•
Primary and Secondary Student representatives
10 School representatives from
•
Gawler East Primary School
•
Trinity College
•
Immanuel Lutheran School
•
Xavier College
•
St Bridgits Catholic School
•
Gawler & District College B12
•
Evanston Gardens Primary School
• Vehicles carrying aged and disabled veterans.
Light Horse
1045HRS
7RAR Contingent arrives at Pioneer Park and march to
Cenotaph
1100HRS
RSL Contingent arrives at Pioneer Park
1115HRS
Centenary of ANZAC Commemorative Service begins
1145HRS
End of Centenary of ANZAC Commemorative Service.
March dismissed
Following the march there will be a Community Event in the Park and Mums,
Dads, and kids, young and old and everyone else is invited to attend and
enjoy the festivities. Displays and information stalls include;
Bushmaster and military vehicles on display
7RAR display
Army recruitment display
Dogs for Diggers
Veteran Affairs
RSL Care
VVCS
Cadets recruitment display
Live band
Bouncy Castle
Face Painting
And more
Rotary and APEX and other caterers are providing a variety of food and
beverages and all members of the ADF in uniform on the day will be provided
with lunch by the Lions Club FREE of Charge.
1600HRS
Close / End Event
Attachment One
Union Street CLOSED to traffic
Attachment Two
Cenotaph
Secure Carpark for 7RAR