Tag: centenary
Community history linked to hall
CENTENARY celebrations will be held for the iconic Yahl Memorial Hall on Sunday, with organisers expecting four generations of residents to attend the 100th...
History group looks to future as century landmark celebrations wrap up
THE final chapter in the centenary celebration of Mount Gambier's Rook Walk was held Monday as a time capsule was buried, ready to be...
Rook Walk centenary event
HUNDREDS of school children and community members assembled at the historic Rook Walk overlooking the Blue Lake to celebrate its centenary on Tuesday.
The 10ft...
‘Symbol of hope’ stands test of time
DESCENDANTS of the Rook family were among those in attendance at the Rook Walk centenary event on Tuesday morning.
Susan Chamie travelled from Sydney to...
Historic Rook Walk centenary event
HUNDREDS of school children and community members assembled at the historic Rook Walk overlooking the Crater Lakes precinct yesterday to commemorate its centenary.
Many dressed...
Rook Walk centenary celebrated
TODAY marks exactly 100 years since more than 2000 people assembled at the Blue Lake to build the Rook Walk in the largest day...
Students honour Remembrance Day
STAFF and students at McDonald Park School honoured those who died in service of our country with a ceremony last week in the lead-up...
Lone piper sounds across Valley Lake
THE music of a lone piper on the balcony of Centenary Tower echoed across the Valley Lake on Sunday afternoon to commemorate the signing...
RSL celebrates centenary
AROUND 160 members and guests celebrated the 100 year anniversary of the Mount Gambier Community Returned and Services League on Saturday night.
World War II...