

The crowd at the service at the Balclutha cenotaph were asked to think of the town 100 years ago when many young men left from what was a town of 1100 to serve New Zealand in World War 1. PHOTOS: HAMISH MACLEAN : Southern folk out in force to remember
The crowd at the service at the Balclutha cenotaph were asked to think of the town 100 years ago when many young men left from what was a town of 1100 to serve New Zealand in World War 1. PHOTOS: HAMISH MACLEAN : Southern folk out in force to remember


The Bruce District Combined Pipe Band led the procession to the cenotaph in Milton. : Southern folk out in force to remember
The Bruce District Combined Pipe Band led the procession to the cenotaph in Milton. : Southern folk out in force to remember


Zoe McElrea (9) lays a wreath at the Milton cenotaph for the Milton Public Library during Milton's Anzac ceremony on Saturday. Tokomairiro Head Girl Georgia Pringle (17) announced those who laid wreaths in front of a crowd of hundreds congregated at... : Southern folk out in force to remember
Zoe McElrea (9) lays a wreath at the Milton cenotaph for the Milton Public Library during Milton's Anzac ceremony on Saturday. Tokomairiro Head Girl Georgia Pringle (17) announced those who laid wreaths in front of a crowd of hundreds congregated at... : Southern folk out in force to remember
Southern folk out in force to remember
Hundreds packed streets, cemeteries, parks and halls across South Otago on Saturday to honour the day that forged New Zealand's national identity.
