	{"id":87043,"date":"2023-11-13T13:00:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T02:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=87043"},"modified":"2023-11-13T14:31:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T03:31:26","slug":"geelong-pauses-to-remember","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/geelong-pauses-to-remember\/","title":{"rendered":"Geelong pauses to remember"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RESIDENTS across Geelong joined a nationwide moment of reflection at 11 am on Saturday, November 11, to commemorate Remembrance Day.<\/p>\n<p>Pausing in their activities, they honoured those who gave their lives in times of war and conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The Geelong Peace Memorial hosted this year&#8217;s proceedings, attracting community members, service personnel, and dignitaries who gathered to pay tribute.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87044\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87044 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1335-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-87RVR-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-32ACU-Jason-Kelly-Andrew-Constance.jpg?_t=1699842888\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1335-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-87RVR-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-32ACU-Jason-Kelly-Andrew-Constance.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1335-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-87RVR-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-32ACU-Jason-Kelly-Andrew-Constance-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1335-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-87RVR-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-32ACU-Jason-Kelly-Andrew-Constance-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1335-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-87RVR-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-32ACU-Jason-Kelly-Andrew-Constance-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1335-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-87RVR-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-32ACU-Jason-Kelly-Andrew-Constance-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senior Vice President Geelong RSL Mark Lee (left) with Sgt Mathew Jack, WO1 Peter Hardcastle, 8\/7 RVR Sgt Charlie Hardcastle, 32 ACU Jason Kelly and Andrew Constance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87048\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87048\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87048 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1432-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Geelong-Chirstine-Couzens-assistant-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia.jpg?_t=1699842934\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1432-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Geelong-Chirstine-Couzens-assistant-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1432-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Geelong-Chirstine-Couzens-assistant-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1432-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Geelong-Chirstine-Couzens-assistant-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1432-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Geelong-Chirstine-Couzens-assistant-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1432-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Geelong-Chirstine-Couzens-assistant-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayor Trent Sullivan (left) with Senator Sarah Henderson and Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles (centre).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87051\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87051 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1414-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699842966\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1414-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1414-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1414-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1414-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1414-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Catafalque party, Geelong and District Peace Memorial, Gheringhap Street, Johnstone Park, Geelong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87054\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87054\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87054 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1395-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699842990\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1395-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1395-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1395-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1395-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1395-Catafalque-party-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Catafalque party, Geelong and District Peace Memorial, Gheringhap Street, Johnstone Park, Geelong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Geelong and District Peace Memorial stands as a lasting tribute to soldiers who served in World War One and has evolved to encompass the names of service men and women from subsequent conflicts.<\/p>\n<p>It commemorates the approximately 3,500 individuals from the Geelong region who enlisted and served in World Wars One and Two.<\/p>\n<p>It also features honour rolls acknowledging those involved in the Korean, Malaya, Borneo, Vietnam, and Iraq conflicts, United Nations operations, Medical officers, Nursing services, and Prisoners of War.<\/p>\n<p>The memorial&#8217;s foyer was officially inaugurated on October 31, 1926 by then Governor of Victoria Lord Somers.<\/p>\n<p>It remains a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by servicemen and women across various wars and conflicts, embodying the ongoing commitment to honour their memory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87055\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87055\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87055 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1323-Bob-Moore-President-TPI-Graham-Christie-President-Vietnam-Veterans-Association-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699842999\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1323-Bob-Moore-President-TPI-Graham-Christie-President-Vietnam-Veterans-Association-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1323-Bob-Moore-President-TPI-Graham-Christie-President-Vietnam-Veterans-Association-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1323-Bob-Moore-President-TPI-Graham-Christie-President-Vietnam-Veterans-Association-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1323-Bob-Moore-President-TPI-Graham-Christie-President-Vietnam-Veterans-Association-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1323-Bob-Moore-President-TPI-Graham-Christie-President-Vietnam-Veterans-Association-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87055\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TPI President Bob Moore with Vietnam Veterans Association Geelong President Graham Christie.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87056\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87056 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1490-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle.jpg?_t=1699843014\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1490-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1490-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1490-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1490-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1490-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deputly Prime Minister Richard Marles (left) with Sgt, Charlie Hardcastle and WO1 Peter Hardcastle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87058\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87058 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1463-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699843032\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1463-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1463-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1463-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1463-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1463-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attendees at Geelong and District Peace Memorial, Gheringhap Street, Johnstone Park, Geelong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87059\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87059\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87059 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1402-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699843044\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1402-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1402-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1402-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1402-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1402-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attendees at Geelong and District Peace Memorial, Gheringhap Street, Johnstone Park, Geelong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87060\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87060\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87060 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1384-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699843075\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1384-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1384-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1384-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1384-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1384-crowd-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Attendees at Geelong and District Peace Memorial, Gheringhap Street, Johnstone Park, Geelong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87061\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87061\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87061 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1330-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg?_t=1699843086\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1330-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1330-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1330-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1330-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1330-Geelong-and-District-Peace-Memorial-Gheringhap-Street-Johnstone-Park-Geelong-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geelong and District Peace Memorial, Gheringhap Street, Johnstone Park, Geelong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87062\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87062\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87062 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1458-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia.jpg?_t=1699843096\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1458-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1458-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1458-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1458-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1458-Sarah-Henderson-Senator-Richard-Marles-Deputy-Prime-Minister-Australia-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87062\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senator Sarah Henderson with Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87067\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87067\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87067 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1357-Richard-Marles-Deputy-PM-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL.jpg?_t=1699843132\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1357-Richard-Marles-Deputy-PM-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1357-Richard-Marles-Deputy-PM-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1357-Richard-Marles-Deputy-PM-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1357-Richard-Marles-Deputy-PM-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1357-Richard-Marles-Deputy-PM-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deputy PM Richard Marles with Senior Vice President Geelong RSL Mark Lee.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87069\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87069\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87069 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1477-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle.jpg?_t=1699843144\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1477-MP-deputly-Prime-Minister-Richard-Marles-WO1-Peter-Hardcastle.jpg 1150w, 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https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1420-Trent-Sullivan-Mayor-City-of-Greater-Geelong-lays-reef-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87071\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mayor Trent Sullivan lays reef.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87073\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87073\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87073 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1455-Christina-Bowden-Geelong-Memorial-Brass-Band.jpg?_t=1699843273\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1455-Christina-Bowden-Geelong-Memorial-Brass-Band.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1455-Christina-Bowden-Geelong-Memorial-Brass-Band-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1455-Christina-Bowden-Geelong-Memorial-Brass-Band-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1455-Christina-Bowden-Geelong-Memorial-Brass-Band-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1455-Christina-Bowden-Geelong-Memorial-Brass-Band-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Geelong Memorial Brass Band member Christina Bowden.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87074\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87074\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87074 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1389-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL.jpg?_t=1699843283\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1389-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1389-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1389-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1389-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1389-Mark-Lee-Senior-Vice-President-Geelong-RSL-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senior Vice President Geelong RSL Mark Lee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87076\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87076\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87076 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1472-Sarah-Henderson-Mark-Lee-Trent-Sullivan.jpg?_t=1699843298\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1472-Sarah-Henderson-Mark-Lee-Trent-Sullivan.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1472-Sarah-Henderson-Mark-Lee-Trent-Sullivan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1472-Sarah-Henderson-Mark-Lee-Trent-Sullivan-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1438-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle.jpg?_t=1699843339\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1438-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle.jpg 511w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1438-Sgt-Charlie-Hardcastle-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87082\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sgt Charlie Hardcastle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87084\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87084\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87084 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1409-Sgt-Mathew-Jack.jpg?_t=1699843322\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1409-Sgt-Mathew-Jack.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1409-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1409-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1409-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1409-Sgt-Mathew-Jack-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87084\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sgt Mathew Jack<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_87085\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87085\" style=\"width: 1150px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-87085 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1433-John-Harding.jpg?_t=1699843314\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1433-John-Harding.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1433-John-Harding-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1433-John-Harding-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1433-John-Harding-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2023\/11\/B07K1433-John-Harding-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-87085\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Harding<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RESIDENTS across Geelong joined a nationwide 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