Ku-ring-gai Council
Ku-ring-gai Council
04/17/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/16/2025 21:36
Ku ring gai keeps the Anzac Spirit alive in 2025
Ku-ring-gai keeps the Anzac Spirit alive in 2025
Published on 17 April 2025
As the nation marks the 110th anniversary of the Gallipoli landing, Ku-ring-gai residents will be able to gather at a number of commemorative events.
The solemn dawn service will be held at Roseville from 5am and West Pymble from 5.30am, followed by services at Wahroonga, Turramurra, St Ives and Gordon later in the morning.
Ku-ring-gai has a long history of serving in conflicts and peacekeeping operations over the world. In World War 1 around 1,300 men and women from with links to Ku-ring-gai enlisted, with one in five losing their lives. Ku-ring-gai's population during World War 1 was estimated to be 12,000.
The following services will be held next Friday 25 April in Ku-ring-gai:
ANZAC Day Dawn Service Roseville
5am, Friday 25 April
Roseville Memorial Park, 62 Pacific Highway, Roseville
ANZAC Day Dawn Service West Pymble
5.30am, Friday 25 April
Bicentennial Park, Prince of Wales Drive, West Pymble
ANZAC Day Service Wahroonga
7.30am, Friday 25 April
Wahroonga Park, Cnr of Illoura & Millewa Ave, Wahroonga
ANZAC Day Service Turramurra
9.30am, Friday 25 April
Turramurra Memorial Park, Cnr of Eastern Road & Karuah Road, Turramurra
ANZAC Day Service St Ives
10.30am, Friday 25 April
St Ives War Memorial, 203 Mona Vale Road, St Ives
ANZAC Day Service Gordon
11.30am, Sunday 27 April
Church of St John the Evangelist, 754 Pacific Highway, Gordon
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