Glass panels of 1902 war memorial smashed
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Red Cross group turns 110 as war memorial relocated from pod village site
One month after the declaration of war on September 4, 1914, the women in Wardell formed a Red Cross branch in Victoria Hall (the hall is now demolished). More than 100 members signed up. Together, they formed a ‘cutting out’ committee and various garments were sewn for the soldiers. In the November of that year,
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