TIME RRTC EVENT SYNOPSIS
2:20 PM Visitor’s car park opens Visitors for the afternoon parade are advised to arrive no later than 2:20pm.
2:30 – 2:40 PM Transport to parade ground Buses leave from the car park, a tour guide is provided for each bus, and visitors are given a tour of the barracks.
3:00 PM Guests arrive at parade ground Visitors will be dropped off at the parade ground, escorts and guides will be located around the parade ground to assist visitors.
3:15 PM Guests seated for parade Seating is not reserved; guests are not to sit in the centre seating area, as it is set aside for staff and official guests.
3:30 PM Parade commences The parade will generally take 45 to 60 minutes.
4:20 PM Parade ends Details regarding the March Out Function timings will be confirmed at the conclusion of the parade.
4:30 PM Transport to March Out Function Buses will arrive to begin transporting visitors with a ticket, to the Edmondson, VC Club. Soldiers will meet their families at the function shortly after.
4:45 PM March Out Function ( Afternoon Tea )
5:30 PM Guest Transported to visitor’s car park Reserve soldiers are permitted to go on local leave at the conclusion of the March Out Function which concludes at 6:00 pm.
6:00 PM Recruits transported to Wagga Wagga Train Station Soldiers will be transported to the Wagga Wagga Train Station by bus only to commence local leave.
9:00 PM Recruits transported back to barracks All soldiers are to be at the Wagga Wagga Train Station at 9:00 pm to be transported back to Kapooka. Lateness will not be tolerated and administrative or disciplinary action may be taken against the soldier.