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Stephens croquet club backs ANZAC Day service with water station and biscuits

Stephens Croquet Club set up a water station near the Cenotaph and handed out members' ANZAC biscuits after the service. The day also included the Ipswich Road march and behind-the-scenes photos.

2 min read25 April 2016
Stephens croquet club backs ANZAC Day service with water station and biscuits

ANZAC Day behind the scenes with the Stephens crew

Three people pose under a blue canopy at a croquet event, with a table displaying blue coolers and cups nearby

NZAC Day – behind the scenes:

Photo 1 – the Stephens crew (plus photographer Gail) ready for action at 7am.

Photo 2 – Stephens RSL Sub-Branch Treasurer Col Diachkoff with Stephens' President, Val, and Vice President, Gerard.


Stephens club supports local ANZAC Day service

A table with baskets of baked goods sits under a tent at an outdoor croquet event, with spectators and palm trees in the background

Part of the local community, our club set up a water station near the Cenotaph adjacent to the club for the service conducted by the RSL Stephens Sub-Branch.

After the service, ANZAC biscuits donated by club members were distributed to the crowd.


ANZAC Day march along Ipswich Road

A parade marches down a street at sunset, featuring a pipe band in kilts and a group carrying flags, including the Union Jack

An unusual sight on busy Ipswich Road: led by the Irish Pipe Band, the ANZAC Day march from Annerley Junction to the Cenotaph in Yeronga Memorial Park.

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