Buglers Sarah Smith, left, and Katherine Crosara played the Last Post and Reveille - Sarah at Baan Baa, Boggabri and Narrabri services and Katherine at the Narrabri dawn services.
Buglers Sarah Smith, left, and Katherine Crosara played the Last Post and Reveille - Sarah at Baan Baa, Boggabri and Narrabri services and Katherine at the Narrabri dawn services.
Students Maeve Harris, George Bennett and William Faris were among the volunteers keeping water up to the audience at Thursday’s Anzac Day ceremony.
Students Maeve Harris, George Bennett and William Faris were among the volunteers keeping water up to the audience at Thursday’s Anzac Day ceremony.
A poignant tribute - memorial crosses bear the names of community members who served in wars. The Hatch family were among those who paid tribute on Thursday. World War II AIF serviceman Thomas William Hatch, who was a Japanese prisoner of war in Changi gaol, Singapore, for three and a half years is remembered on the memorial. Pictured, Cailey Walker, Rachel Walker, and the late Mr Hatch’s daughters Robyn Petrie and Beverley Stanford.
A poignant tribute - memorial crosses bear the names of community members who served in wars. The Hatch family were among those who paid tribute on Thursday. World War II AIF serviceman Thomas William Hatch, who was a Japanese prisoner of war in Changi gaol, Singapore, for three and a half years is remembered on the memorial. Pictured, Cailey Walker, Rachel Walker, and
the late Mr Hatch’s daughters Robyn Petrie and Beverley Stanford.
Narrabri Pony Club again joined the Anzac observance with a contingent of riders, with young rider Reign Scott, 6, taking part.
Narrabri Pony Club again joined the Anzac observance with a contingent of riders, with young rider Reign Scott, 6, taking part.
Richard Barry OAM and his brother Kevin Barry.
Richard Barry OAM and his brother Kevin Barry.
Wreaths were laid at the memorial by many individuals and community organisations, pictured, John Bell and Darryl Farrar, with tributes in readiness.
Wreaths were laid at the memorial by many individuals and community organisations, pictured, John Bell and Darryl Farrar, with tributes in readiness.
First Narrabri West Scouts joined the Anzac Day march to the war memorial. Pictured, Braxton Gordon, Harry Crossing, Ellie Bennett (back), Rosie Davis, Patrick Mullins, Coen Harris, front Harrison Roberts, Lucy Roberts and Thea Jones.
First Narrabri West Scouts joined the Anzac Day march to the war memorial. Pictured, Braxton Gordon, Harry Crossing, Ellie Bennett (back), Rosie Davis, Patrick Mullins, Coen Harris, front Harrison Roberts, Lucy Roberts and Thea Jones.
Many family groups were among the participants at Thursday’s Narrabri Anzac ceremony, back, Deb Michell-Smith, Judy Michell, Judy Pownall, Tracey Constable, Bill Pownall, front Adaline O’Connor, Melinda O’Connor, Elsie O’Connor, Jasmine Constable and Tynan Constable.
Many family groups were among the participants at Thursday’s Narrabri Anzac ceremony, back, Deb Michell-Smith, Judy Michell, Judy Pownall, Tracey Constable, Bill Pownall, front Adaline O’Connor, Melinda O’Connor, Elsie O’Connor, Jasmine Constable and Tynan Constable.
The Narrabri police contingent forms up for the march to the war memorial, led by Chief Inspector Robert Dunn.
The Narrabri police contingent forms up for the march to the war memorial, led by Chief Inspector Robert Dunn.
Driver Mike Beale and Terry Williams prepare to join the procession to the war memorial.
Driver Mike Beale and Terry Williams prepare to join the procession to the war memorial.
Boyce Alexander at the wheel of the jeep transporting Ian Follett on the Anzac procession.
Boyce Alexander at the wheel of the jeep transporting Ian Follett on the Anzac procession.
Senior members of the returned servicemens’ community boarded transports to take part in the Narrabri Anzac Day procession to the War Memorial. Above, the most senior ex-serviceman at Thursday’s ceremony was Arthur Wells, left, 97, pictured with Dennis Wells, Gary Laurance and Don Hallman and Ken Nobilo at the wheel of the troop carrier.
Senior members of the returned servicemens’ community boarded transports to take part in the Narrabri Anzac Day procession to the War Memorial. Above, the most senior ex-serviceman at Thursday’s ceremony was Arthur Wells, left, 97, pictured with Dennis Wells, Gary Laurance and Don Hallman and Ken Nobilo at the wheel of the troop carrier.
First Narrabri West Scouts joined the Anzac Day march to the war memorial. Pictured, Braxton Gordon, Harry Crossing, Ellie Bennett (back), Rosie Davis, Patrick Mullins, Coen Harris, front Harrison Roberts, Lucy Roberts and Thea Jones.
First Narrabri West Scouts joined the Anzac Day march to the war memorial. Pictured, Braxton Gordon, Harry Crossing, Ellie Bennett (back), Rosie Davis, Patrick Mullins, Coen Harris, front Harrison Roberts, Lucy Roberts and Thea Jones.
Damian Bennett, Narrabri RFS member Tim O’Hanlon and junior firefighter Patrick O’Hanlon joined the Anzac ceremony in Narrabri.
Damian Bennett, Narrabri RFS member Tim O’Hanlon and junior
firefighter Patrick O’Hanlon joined the Anzac ceremony in Narrabri.
A feature of the Narrabri Anzac Day ceremony was the presence of a catafalque party of Australian Air Force cadets from 339 Squadron, Moree. The catafalque party is a ceremonial guard detail at memorial events. Above, Pilot Officer Colin McDonald, cadets Kyle Rummery, Allyfle Witt, Keira Bennett (Narrabri), Darcy Boughton, Alumita Tukagalailai and Abbey Bennett (Narrabri).
A feature of the Narrabri Anzac Day ceremony was the presence of a catafalque party of Australian Air Force cadets from 339 Squadron, Moree. The catafalque party is a ceremonial guard detail at memorial events. Above, Pilot Officer Colin McDonald, cadets Kyle Rummery, Allyfle Witt, Keira Bennett (Narrabri), Darcy Boughton, Alumita Tukagalailai and Abbey Bennett (Narrabri).
Members of the Coffey family at the Narrabri dawn service, Lachie, Nick and Mick Coffey.
Members of the Coffey family at the Narrabri dawn service, Lachie, Nick and Mick Coffey.
Stevie and Craig Cook were among the many early morning participants in the Narrabri dawn service.
Stevie and Craig Cook were among the many early morning participants in the Narrabri dawn service.
Jan Alewood, Brian Jackson, Cathy Jackson, Renee Jackson, front, Madison Jackson-Weir and Braxton Jackson-Weir at the Narrabri dawn service.
Jan Alewood, Brian Jackson, Cathy Jackson, Renee Jackson, front, Madison Jackson-Weir and Braxton Jackson-Weir at the Narrabri dawn service.
Former RAN members stationed at HMAS Cerberus, and now Narrabri residents, Ebonie Miller and Daniel Eaton at the Narrabri dawn service.
Former RAN members stationed at HMAS Cerberus, and now Narrabri residents, Ebonie Miller and Daniel Eaton at the Narrabri dawn service.
Sally Phelps and Graham Thomas were at the Narrabri dawn service.
Sally Phelps and Graham Thomas were at the Narrabri dawn service.
Cadence Dowdell, Sharon Peters, Jess Dowdell, Denim Dowdell, Mick Dowdell and Jakson Dowdell.
Cadence Dowdell, Sharon Peters, Jess Dowdell, Denim Dowdell, Mick Dowdell and Jakson Dowdell.
Patricia Hadley and Barbara Murphy.
Patricia Hadley and Barbara Murphy.
