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12 hours ago · Anzac Day was first commemorated at the Australian War Memorial in 1942, but, due to government orders preventing large public gatherings in case of Japanese air attack, it was a small affair and was neither a march nor a memorial service. Anzac Day has been annually commemorated at the Australian War Memorial ever since.
- Dawn services, commemorative marches, remembrance services
- 25 April
- National day of remembrance and first landing of the Anzacs at Gallipoli
- Remembrance Day
12 hours ago · The Anzac Day March commences at 9am on Elizabeth Street with over 8000 current serving members and veterans expected to march past the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park and concludes at Liverpool Street. Marching in Sydney again this year are a number of veterans from the Second World War who will be honoured by thousands of spectators along ...
12 hours ago · Today on Anzac Day, communities across NSW are coming together to honour the service and sacrifice of our veterans and current serving members of the Australian Defence Force. The NSW Dawn Service at the Cenotaph in Martin Place commenced this morning at 4:30am, the approximate time it is believed the first Anzacs waded ashore at Gallipoli.
12 hours ago · Total: 255,268 (56,643 dead) [6] [11] The Gallipoli campaign, the Dardanelles campaign, the Defence of Gallipoli or the Battle of Gallipoli ( Turkish: Gelibolu Muharebesi, Çanakkale Muharebeleri or Çanakkale Savaşı) was a military campaign in the First World War on the Gallipoli peninsula (now Gelibolu) from 19 February 1915 to 9 January 1916.
- 19 February 1915 – 9 January 1916, (10 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)
- Ottoman victory
12 hours ago · Anzac Day commemorations saw tens of thousands of people gather at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. As always, the dawn service offered sombre reflection. But this year's veterans march had a more jubilant feel as it marked the first on the memorial's new parade ground.
- 3 min
- ABC NEWS (Australia)
Apr 27, 2024 · ANZAC Memorial Mass and Morning Tea Hosted By St Johns Anglican Church, Soldiers Hill, Ballarat. Event starts on Saturday, 27 April 2024 and happening at 606 Armstrong Street North , Ballarat, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3350, Ballarat, VI.
12 hours ago · Hundreds of Anzac Day services held across Queensland. ABC NEWS (Australia) The community of Merredin turned out in force for the Anzac dawn service, but this year was a special commemoration. The town came together to remember one of their favourite sons who spent his post-Vietnam service life serving and supporting his mates back home.
- 2 min
- ABC NEWS (Australia)
