ANZAC Day

Anzac Day is nationally recognised as a day to pay respect to and acknowledge those Australian and New Zealand service men and women who served at war.

If you can't make a service, pay respect from your driveway, 6am Australia-wide - Light Up the Dawn

Tuesday, 25 April 2023 - Services across the Fraser Coast

If you are planning an Anzac Day Service that you’d like to include on our list, please email us with the details.

Suburb Dawn Service Main Service Service location Additional information
Hervey Bay March to step off at 5.15am from RSL Main Street car park

Dawn Service at Freedom Park at 5.30am
March to step off at 9.15am from RSL Main Street car park

Main Service at Freedom Park at 9.45am
Freedom Park, Main Street Pialba  
Maryborough

Assemble at Maryborough Services Club in Adelaide Street at 5.15am

March to step off at 5.30am

Dawn Service at Queens Park Cenotaph at 5.45am

Assemble at Maryborough Services Club in Adelaide Street at 8.15am

Local schools march to the Cenotaph at 9am

March to step off at 9.15am

Main Service at Queens Park Cenotaph at 9.45am

Queens Park Cenotaph F/A-18F Super Hornet Aircraft flypast at 10:10am
Brooweena/Woocoo  

Assemble at Brooweena War Memorial at 8.45am

Commencement of Service at 9am

Broweena War Memorial Morning tea
after Service
Burrum Heads   Assemble at Burrum Heads Road Boat Ramp at 8am

March to Burrum Heads Memorial at 8.15am

Commencement of Service at 8.30am 
Burrum Heads War Memorial  
Glenwood Dawn Service at 5am Main Service at 10am Glenwood Memorial  
Howard

Assemble RSL Hall March to Cenotaph at 4.15am

Dawn Service at Howard Cenotaph at 4.28am

Cemetery poppy placing at 5am

Cemetery Lone Pine Service at 6am

Assemble RSL Hall March to Cenotaph at 7.15am

Main Service at Howard Cenotaph at 7.30am

Howard Cenotaph Community
Breakfast
behind RSL
Hall at 8.15am
K'gari (Fraser Island) Assemble at Waddy Point beachfront between 5-5.30am for Dawn Service  Main Service at TSS Maheno Shipwreck at 10am   Waddy Point
commemorative 
activities held
throughout the
day until
approximately
2pm/3pm
Memorial Bridge
(on Woolooga Road) 
  Informal Service at 11.30am Memorial Bridge  BYO picnic lunch
arrangement
Miva   Commencement of Service at 11am Miva QCWA Rooms  - 1186 Miva Road  
Poona Dawn Service at 6am   Poona War Memorial   
River Heads Commencement of Service at 5.55am   River Heads Community Hall Gunfire Breakfast
in the Community
Hall after the Service
Tiaro March from Tiaro sub branch (end of memorial hall in Mayne Street, to memorial) at 5.45am   Tiaro Cenotaph  
Tinana Gather at memorial at 5.40am   Tinana War Memorial  
Tinnanbar Commencement of Service at 5.30am   Tinnanbar Flagpole, Pioneer Drive  
Toogoom Commencement of Service at 5.45am   Wall of Remembrance - Community Hall