Avondale and the First World War

Schedule

Fri Apr 24 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+12:00

Location

Avondale Library | Auckland, AU

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Local historian Lisa Truttman will speak about Avondale during the First World War and the four rolls of honour created afterwards.
About this Event

How Avondale remembered and commemorated those from the district and some from neighbouring areas who served during the First World War. Four rolls of honour were created, only one of which is known to be left in public view. Join Lisa Truttman as takes you through this fascinating period during Avondale's History.

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Avondale Library, 93 Rosebank Road, Auckland, New Zealand

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