Goulburn Valley Remembrance Day Services
Remembrance Day services will take place across the Goulburn Valley towns on Tuesday, November 11, honoring those who fought and died for Australia. Each ceremony features a wreath laying and a minute of silence at 11am.
Shepparton Service
The Shepparton service starts at 10:30am at the cenotaph located at the corner of Welsford and Fryers Streets.
Kyriakos ‘Ken’ Tsirigotis, a 22-year Australian Army veteran and reconnaissance paratrooper, will be the guest speaker. Since leaving the Defence Force, he has worked at Melbourne Legacy and served on the Victorian Veterans Council.
A memorial plaque honoring World War I nurses who trained in the Goulburn Valley will be unveiled at this service.
Mooroopna Service
The Mooroopna service will be held at the Mooroopna cenotaph on McLennan Street. Adrian Ambrose, a former teacher and retired lawyer, will deliver the guest speech.
The ceremonies provide a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices made by servicemen and women from the region.
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