100 Years of Legacy - Torch Relay hits town

A TORCH relay that began in France to mark Legacy’s Centenary will be arriving in Hamilton on September 11. Hamilton & District Legacy torch relay convenor, Alan Olive, has been coordinating the Hamilton leg of the relay that will kick off at HILAC at 10am and finish with a ceremony at Hamilton (Gray Street) Primary School at 11.15am. Photo: MARK RABICH.

By Lizzie Hallam

September 01, 2023 | 7:00 PM

SEVENTEEN Hamilton & District Legacy Legatees and supporters will be participating in an international torch relay that will arrive in Hamilton on September 11 to celebrate the 100^th Anniversary of Legacy.

The Legacy Centenary Torch Relay is commemorating the extraordinary work that the iconic Australian charity has done over the past century in service to the tens of thousands of veterans, widows and children left behind after war.