Coronation of King George VI
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On Wednesday 12 May 1937 the town celebrated the coronation of King George VI in what the local press described as a ‘tremendously impressive demonstration of loyalty to the new reign’. This featured a religious service in Robertson Park, a parade of military units and patriotic organisations and a monster gala and sporting carnival at Wade Park.
- Notes for a history of Orange compiled by John Miller (1995-1997). Unpublished.
- Miller, J., Holmes, D., and Honey, A. (2001) Orange a vision splendid. Orange City Council, Orange NSW.