Category Archives: World War I
2015 Boomerang March
A re-enactment of the World War I Boomerangs recruiting March will take place on 31 October throughout towns across the state including Canowindra in a celebration of the volunteer values which have been epitomised in the ANZAC Spirit. “The original marchers were the … Read more
World War I artefacts head to Orange
Extraordinary World War I artefacts including the personal letters of servicemen from Orange – drawn from the State Library of NSW’s renowned collections – are heading to Orange for a special curator talk. On Thursday 29 October Orange City Library will … Read more
World War I Remembered
Despite the fact that most of the action during World War I occurred on the other side of the world, there was hardly an Australian family that was not affected by it. In the Orange district, a significant number of men … Read more