Your guide to Anzac Day services in your city

If you’re making last minute plans to attend an Anzac Day service tomorrow, we have you covered. There are a number of other services here and abroad as well, but these are major cities around Australia and New Zealand.

 

BRISBANE

Dawn service: 4:28am at Anzac Square, Adelaide Street (arrive before 4am for good vantage point – additional screen located around city)

Anzac Parade: 9.30am from the Cultural Forecourt at South Bank (additional screens will be erected at South Bank Cultural Forecourt, Post Office Square and Anzac Square)

 

SYDNEY

Dawn service: 4:30am at the Cenotaph in Martin Place (arrive before 3am as it will be filled)

Anzac Parade: 9:00am at Martin Place and will proceed south down George Street, East along Bathurst Street to the Anzac memorial in Hyde Park South.

 

ADELAIDE

Dawn service: 6:15am at the South Australian National War memorial.

Veterans march: 9.30am from the corner of North terrace and Gawler Place, heading right down King William Road and concluding with the Cross of Sacrifice.

 

CANBERRA

Dawn service: 4.30am at the Australia War Memorial begins at 4.30am

National Ceremony: 10.15am

Last Post ceremony: 4.15pm

 

SUNSHINE COAST

Dawn service: 4.28am at Cotton Tree cenotaph

Veterans march: 8.30am from the First Avenue end of Memorial Avenue to the Cotton Tree Park cenotaph

 

MELBOURNE

Dawn service: 6am at the Shrine of Remembrance (arrive before 4am)

Wreath Laying Service: 8.15am

Anzac March: 9am, down St Kilda Road starting at the intersection of Flinders and Swanston Street and concluding at the Shrine of Remembrance.

 

PERTH

Dawn service: 5.50am Kings Park and Botanic Gardens

Anzac Parade: 9.30am in CBD

 

HOBART

Dawn service: 6am at the Cenotaph on the Queens Domain.

Anzac Parade: 9.45am in Macquarie Street and marches from the Town Hall to the Cenotaph.

 

GOLD COAST

Dawn Service: 5am at Currumbin RSL (a shuttle service will be operating from Currumbin RSL, The Pines Shopping Centre, Currumbin Fair Shopping Centre (Currumbin Waters) and the Tugun Community Hall from 3.30am)

Anzac march: 10.40am at Winders Park

 

NEWCASTLE

Dawn service: 5.10am at Shortland Lawns, Nobbys Beach.

Anzac March: 9.15am from the corner of Perkins and Hunter Street, into Darby Street, King Street and on to Civic Park.

 

DARWIN

Dawn service: 6am at the Cenotaph on the Esplanade, followed by a church service at St Mary’s Cathedral.

Anzac Day Parade: 8.30am on the Esplanade

 

CAIRNS

Dawn service: 5.30am at the Cenotaph on Cairns Esplanade

Commemoration parade: 9.30am at Munro Martin park, marching along Minnie Street, Cairns Esplanade and Fogarty Park.

 

AUCKLAND

Dawn service: 4.30am in the Auckland War Memorial Museum underground carpark.

Anzac Parade: 5.30am on Cenotaph Rd to Court of Honour.

 

WELLINGTON

Dawn service: 5.30am at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
National Anzac Day Service of Commemoration: 11am at Pukeahu National War Memorial Park.

 

CHRISTCHURCH

Dawn Parade: 6am outside Christchurch Memorial RSA and marches off to Cranmer Square via Armagh, Montreal and Kilmore Streets.

 

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