Remembrance Day services in the Dandenong Ranges

Poppies will line Emerald for Remembrance Day. PICTURE: STEWART CHAMBERS

11.11.11 marks the end of World War One, in which we remember the fallen that gave their lives for our freedom.

Hills locals can participate in Remembrance Day services across the region on Saturday 11 November with a number of participating RSL clubs.

See below for your closest service:

Dandenong Ranges RSL

Remembrance Day service will be held on the Sassafras Village Green commencing at 10.40am.

Emerald RSL

Emerald will be covered in poppies from November 1 as is tradition.

Remembrance Day service will be held at Anzac Place commencing at 10.30am.

Cockatoo RSL

The Remembrance Day Service will be held at the Cockatoo RSL commencing at 10.15am, with a minute’s silence at 11am.

Gembrook RSL

A service will be held at Remembrance Park on Gembrook Road at 10.45am.

People are invited to go back to the club rooms after the service for light refreshments.

Boronia RSL

Remembrance Day Service will be held at the Knox War Memorial commencing at 10am.

Located at the Tim Neville Arboretum, Dorset Road, Ferntree Gully corner Dorset Road and Francis Crescent Ferntree Gully to commemorate Remembrance Day.

Upwey-Belgrave RSL

Remembrance Day Service will be held at the RSL, commencing at 10.30am. A minute’s silence will be observed at 11am.

Monbulk RSL

Remembrance Day Service will be held at the Monbulk RSL at 48 Main Road, commencing at 10.55am.

We will remember them.