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Premium Content Subscriber only Hundreds of people lined the streets surrounding the Emerald cenotaph on Sunday morning, April 25, to commemorate soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty. Students, emergency services and veterans were among the crowd that paid its respects at the 2021 Anzac Day Dawn Service at Emerald. Dolores Wilson was one of many community members who has been attending the Emerald Anzac Day Dawn Service for about 30 years. Hundreds of people lined the streets surrounding the Emerald Cenotaph for the 2021 Anzac Day Dawn Service. Joined by her husband and four ...

Premium Content Subscriber only THOUSANDS have returned to Ipswich’s Memorial Gardens for Dawn Service, marking the city’s first public service to take place since 2019. Sunday’s early-morning service proved a far cry from last year’s scenes as crowds from the gardens of Ipswich RSL Sub Branch once again spilled out onto a dimly lit Nicholas Street. At 4.27am, a respectful hush fell over attendees as proceedings commenced, commemorating those fallen, retired and who continue to serve. Royal Australian Air Force personnel Ryan Douglas was among the many faces to return to Ipswich CB...

News by Jack Paynter Premium Content   Dawn Services have taken place across the nation as hundreds of thousands of Australians prepare to march on Sunday morning to commemorate Anzac Day in 2021. After coronavirus restrictions effectively resulted in most Australians paying their respects at home or in their driveways last year, the nation has responded strongly with crowds allowed back in 2021. Many services and marches across the country exhausted their ticketed allocation within days of going online, which Queensland events are set to proceed withou...

April 24th, 2021 By David Knox 1 commentFiled under: Programming, ABC:  The ABC will cover Anzac Day services in all states and territories on Sunday 25 April as marches return to towns and cities across the country. The Director of ABC Regional & Local, Judith Whelan said Anzac Day still carried deep meaning for Australians. “This was evident in last year’s coverage when Australians from every part of the country stood at their gates at dawn to remember those who have served.” “Anzac Day continues to be one of the largest and most important events the ABC covers. This year we will ...

Premium Content Subscriber only Thousands have turned out to take part in Dawn Services on the Sunshine Coast after COVID forced people to commemorate from their homes last year. A moving ceremony started under the cover of darkness in Beerwah at 4.28am. It was at that time on April 25, 1915, Australian and New Zealand troops landed under fire at Gallipoli. The eventual toll was massive as 36,141 young Australians and New Zealanders perished. It was on the shores of that Turkish beach and in the campaign that followed that the Anzac tradition was born. Sunshine Coast residents turned ou...