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6 hours ago · This year’s Anzac Day commemoration will mark 110 years since World War 1 began on July 28, 1914. Each state and territory marks the day by holding Dawn Services, sunset services and marches ...
5 days ago · ANZAC Day, in Australia and New Zealand, holiday (April 25) that commemorates the landing in 1915, during World War I, of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps ( ANZAC) on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The Allies attempted to take control of the strategic Dardanelles from Turkey, allied with the Central Powers, in the so-called Dardanelles ...
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3 days ago · On Thursday 25 April, the Australian War Memorial will begin Anzac Day commemorations with the Dawn Service at 5.30am. Prior to the service, beginning at 4.30am, representatives from the Australian Defence Force will read excerpts from the letters and diaries of Australians who have witnessed the realities of war firsthand.
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2 days ago · The Anzac Day march will begin at 9am at the Esplanade and move along Knuckey Street. Perth The main dawn service will be held at the State War Memorial in Kings Park at 5.30am.
1 day ago · The Lone Pine Memorial commemorates Australians killed in the Anzac sector, as well as New Zealanders with no known grave or who were buried at sea, while the Lone Pine, Hill 60 and Chunuk Bair memorials commemorate New Zealanders killed at Anzac. The Twelve Tree Copse Memorial commemorates the New Zealanders killed in the Helles sector, while ...
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4 days ago · Gain a deeper insight into why the rich earth in the floor of the Anzac Memorial will always remember the sacrifices made by Australian service men and women. The Meeting point will be in the Hall of Service, access is via the Liverpool Street entrance. Please arrive 5 - 10 minutes prior to the start time of 11:30am. Places are limited. BOOK NOW >
1 day ago · Anzac Day is held annually on 25 April, the anniversary of New Zealand and Australian soldiers landing on the Gallipoli Peninsula in 1915. There are a range of services across the city, starting at the Pukeahu National War Memorial: 6am - A Dawn Service will be held at the Pukeahu National War Memorial.
