The sun was shining and a crowd turned out to mark the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice treaty in Lithgow.
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Remembrance Day on November 11 is an occasion to honour our servicemen and women and remember those who gave their lives in service to their country.
At the event in Queen Elizabeth Park on Sunday morning, a new plaque was unveiled honouring the servicemen and women from World War I whose names were not previously listed on the memorial.
It was the result of a long-time project by Ian Burrett, who researched and compiled the names and said he was very pleased to see the plaque in place. A new Lone Pine has also been planted in Queen Elizabeth Park in tribute.
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Kirsty Horton
A journalist with 15 years of experience, Kirsty Horton has been the editor of the Lithgow Mercury newspaper and a journalist for mastheads including the Great Lakes Advocate, Nambucca Guardian News and Moree Champion. She is now a member of ACM's features and special publications team.
A journalist with 15 years of experience, Kirsty Horton has been the editor of the Lithgow Mercury newspaper and a journalist for mastheads including the Great Lakes Advocate, Nambucca Guardian News and Moree Champion. She is now a member of ACM's features and special publications team.
