Parade articles
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Pear Blossom running events and parade
MEDFORD, Ore. – Saturday, the 71st annual Pear Blossom Parade took place in downtown Medford. A celebration held each year that brings the community together. In the morning, the Pear Blossom festivities kicked off with the running events, which includes the 5k and 10-mile run. Runner, David Barton said, “It’s just fun to be out […]
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Free buses to ANZAC Day service and parade
A free shuttle bus service will operate from Dandenong to the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day, 25 April. Veterans and war widows are also...
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New Parade Ground at Australian War Memorial
Officer Cadet Tom Delaney is looking forward to marching on the new parade ground at the Australian War Memorial. It will be good for his feet and good for his honour. "It offers the opportunity to think deeply about why I am in the Defence Force," the 20-year-old said as he stood on the gravel of the expanded parade ground. "I joined the Defence Force to develop myself but also to defend Australia's national interest." And good for his feet? The gravel suits marching. He is used to the bitumen...