Wentworth Shire Council

11/10/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/09/2026 19:40

Remembrance Day – Wednesday 11 November

Remembrance Day - Wednesday 11 November

November 10, 2026/by Marketing & Communications Officer

Tomorrow is Remembrance Day. The community is invited to join the Wentworth District RSL Sub-Branch and Wentworth Shire Council for the Remembrance Day service at the Wentworth Cenotaph, commencing at 10.45am.

Programme

  • 10.45am - Welcome and introduction, Mr Maurice Hall, representing the Wentworth District RSL Sub-Branch; mounting of the 311 Army Cadet Unit Mildura; the Ode; the Last Post
  • 11am - One minute's silence; Rouse; dismount of the 311 Army Cadet Unit Mildura
  • 11.05am - Address by Mayor Daniel Linklater; addresses by Wentworth Public School and Coomealla High School; In Flanders Fields, read by Mr Col Kerin; prayer, Mrs Bonny Ward
  • 11.20am - Wreath laying ceremony at the Cenotaph; National Anthem
  • 11.30am - Lunch available for purchase at Wentworth food outlets

This is the only Remembrance Day service in the Shire this year. If you can't attend, please pause wherever you are at 11am for one minute's silence.

Lest we forget.

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