When I was a kid in the 60s, Remembrance Day was nearly as big as Anzac Day.

David

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> Good to see. I was in Shepparton at 1100 and outside the hospital a lone figure was seen standing ---- me. The rest of Shepparton sallied back and forth as if nothing special was happening. Maree reports that inside the specialist's rooms most stood and remembered.

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> I might add here that our visit was nothing particularly serious, only following up on a recent series of hiccups within the health system that Maree had to go through.

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> On Wed, 11 Nov 2020 at 13:31, Mal Rowe mal.rowe@... mailto:mal.rowe@gmail.com> wrote:

> Traffic came to a standstill at 11am today as a lone bugler occupied the

> junction of Swanston and LaTrobe St.

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> Not everyone stopped - I guess that some had no idea of the significance.

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> 'Back in the day' Bob Risson ensured all the trams stopped - he ordered

> the power to be cut at 11am.

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> Mal Rowe - grateful to those who served and serve

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