The veterans leading the parade this morning.
Young people from Hermannsburg rode their horses 120 kilometers over the last week to take part in the parade.
Hundreds of children marched.
Volunteers from several organisations were prominent.
The town band led American military personnel.
The riderless horse, a tribute to the fallen.
Friday, April 19, 2024
The freedom of the press still furnishes that check upon government which no constitution has ever been able to provide – Chicago Tribune.
My memories of Alice and ANZAC day are vivid as can be. I was with the first group of Yanks assigned to Alice in 1955-56. The few of us left still get together and lift a few cold ones to the diggers at Gallipoli.
They shall not grow old as we who are left grow old. Age shall not weary them nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, we WILL remember them. LEST WE FORGET!