Milestones for our RSLs

Lilydale RSL sub-branch secretary Chris Newell and president Don Parsons present Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre Company chair Alan Burrows with a plaque.

Milestones for our RSLs

The Mount Evelyn and Lilydale RSL sub-branches are celebrating notable milestones. The Lilydale sub-branch formed 100 years ago at a meeting in the Reading Room – now the Dame Nellie Melba Room – at the Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre. Mount Evelyn RSL secretary Anthony McAleer said most of those present on 15 January 1919 were ex-servicemen […]