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Passchendaele Centenary Commemorations - 12 October

Ministry for Culture and Heritage

WW100 invite you to the National Commemorative Programme on 12th October to mark the Battle of Passchendaele centenary. NZ experienced one of its darkest days on 12th October 1917, with the loss of 843 soldiers. This devastating loss of life remains the highest one-day death toll suffered by NZ forces overseas.

The National Commemorative Programme in Wellington is:

3pm – National Ceremony and Belgian Memorial Unveiling – Pukeahu National War Memorial Park. A live stream of these events will be available on the WW100 website and Facebook page and screened at Te Papa (wet weather venue).

5pm – Last Post Ceremony, National War Memorial

6pm – Passchendaele Reflective Event, Te Papa
Find out more

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Do you ever regift?
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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
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Today’s Mind-Bender is the Last of the Year! Can You Guess It Before Everyone Else? 🌟🎁🌲

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