Southern Free Times - 23rd April 2015

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Aryana Rusmussen, 5, from Warwick will march in her first Anzac Day parade on Saturday. She is pictured at the Leslie Park Cenotaph. 138007 Picture: TERRY WEST

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TENS of thousands of people will march though major cities on Anzac Day but there is nothing more enduring than the legend of the region’s country soldiers. They had an enormous impact, those men and women from the bush, who died in their thousands during World War I. Honour boards in regional and outback areas are a poignant reminder of our rural soldiers unwavering faith in protecting a cause they believed in.

said Allora RSL secretary Ken Ashton. “Allora alone lost 69 soldiers in World War I and back then its population was just a few hundred,” Mr Ashton said. “Those sort of losses would have left an indelible mark on tiny communities in both Australia and New Zealand.” Even in the relatively large town of Warwick, where the March of the Dungarees recruit drive began in 1915, enlisting enthusiasm would have diminished its population of 4500. Continued page 2

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