Where are ANZAC Day dawn services on in Melbourne?
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Shrine of Remembrance
- Recommended to arrive at 4.30am
- Veterans and war widows can travel free on public transport 24, 25 and 26 April
- Multiple screens to provide a live feed of the service so it can be viewed from North, West and East sides of the shrine
- Service scheduled to finish at 6.30am
- following the service there is a ANZAC day march at 9am.
If you live northside these locations have dawn services.
- All Nations Park, Northcote @6am and Fairfield RSL 7 Railway Place, Fairfield @ 6am
RSL Caulfield
4 St Georges Road, Elsternwick
A whole day of activities to commemorate the ANZAC spirit
- March @ 6.30am to honour men and women who served, those marching carry a plaque with the name of a WW1 veteran
- Service @ 7.15am
- Gunshot breakfast
- Try your luck at two-up, the only day of the year it is legal
- FREE child-friendly entertainment
For people in the South-East I know of ANZAC Day dawn services happening at the East Malvern RSLat 6am, Mentone RSL at 6am and Hampton RSL at 5:45am. All Followed by breakfast or refreshments for a gold coin donation.
There's also an ANZAC Day Commemoration Service and march from 8:40am starting from Mentone WWI Memorial Park, next to Council Chambers.