Remembrance Day services have been held across the City of Moreton Bay today to honour fallen Diggers and the men and women who continue to serve our country.
Veterans, families and present servicemen and women attended Redcliffe RSL’s service at Anzac Place, overlooking Moreton Bay.
Redcliffe RSL President Neville Cullen explained the history of Remembrance Day (formerly Armistice Day) and the significance of the poppy which has become a symbol of remembrance.
“We are gathered here today on the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month to continue the timeless tradition of commemorating Remembrance Day,” he said.
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