Coffs Coast Advocate

PHOTOS: Lismore honours the fallen at Remembrance Day

“THE country we are today and the freedoms we are awarded... it must be remembered that people died for us.”

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11th Nov. 2020 2:11 PM

STUDENT RESPECT: St Johns Woodlawn students Tiana Riley, Daniel Westerman, Lily Fisher and Innes McLaren with teacher Annette Reen at the Lismore Remembrance Day service. Photo: Alison Paterson

‘Spritely’ 94-year-old recognised for war service

Country town’s walking, talking encyclopaedia honoured

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25th Sept. 2020 3:09 AM

Lillian Coyne was presented with a special medallion and certificate by Wide Bay MP Llew O'Brien to honour her service in World War II and mark the 75th anniversary of the ending of the Second World War.

Ex-RSL president wins fraud appeal

A former NSW RSL president has had his fraud conviction quashed on appeal after a judge ruled he acted honestly by...

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25th Aug. 2020 8:08 PM

A former NSW RSL president has had his fraud conviction quashed on appeal after a judge ruled he acted honestly by submitting all his expenses for approval.

‘We’re family’: Social hub a lifeline for lonely seniors

‘A lot of people rely on it as their social outing’

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21st July 2020 3:07 AM

WELCOME HOME: Donna Pedersen, Sharon Daly, Shona McMahon, Teresa Milne, Donna Christensen and Raph Caballero from Hervey Bay RSL.

Major kitchen upgrade for service and citizen club

$5000 grant helps popular RSL get back on its feet after COVID-19 closure and reopen

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15th June 2020 3:06 PM

PACKED HOUSE: The Moura RSL is expecting to welcome back a lot of locals when the club reopens on July 14.

Club combats isolation through community meal deliveries

Charleville RSL has been sending out free meals to their longtime members, many of whom are elderly and remain in isolation...

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11th May 2020 11:05 AM

Hundreds of meals have been delivered to Charleville locals from the RSL. President Greg Field said they are trying to look after their members while they are isolated durng the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘I wouldn’t be dead for quids!’

Thankful for his kids being delivered at world class birthing facility

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07th May 2020 2:05 PM

Jeffrey Dickson with his family, Scout, Giselle, baby Olive, Carissa and little Moss.

10 ways to be part of Anzac Day in the Clarence

COVID-19 has presented major challenges for Anzac Day this year. But many have adapted their plans to ensure you can still...

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24th April 2020 2:04 PM

Grafton musician Garrett Salter has produced a 4-minute Anzac Day tribute which includes original bugle recordings of The Last Post and Reveille for people to play on Saturday in place of the usual ceremonies that have been cancelled this year.

WATCH: First steps in RSL’s multimillion-dollar facelift

History vanishes in minutes as long-awaited renovations shift into gear

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24th April 2020 11:04 AM

The old ambulance superintendent’s residence on Nash St is demolished as part of Gympie RSL’s renovations.

WATCH: First steps in RSL renovation

The first steps are being taken in bringing the RSL's facelift to life.

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