Melbourne’s most recognisable landmark, the Shrine of Remembrance, is Victoria’s memorial to the service & sacrifice of its men & women in times of conflict. This magnificent & significant monument, one of the largest war memorials in the world, commands views of the city & surrounds from the upper balconies. Free tours, incorporating a short service of remembrance & a demonstration of the unique ray of light, are conducted by voluntary guides every day.
 Nurse Edith Cavell Memorial in the Shrine precinct
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Remembrance Day
Various events throughout Victoria with a solemen ceremony at the Shrine of Remembrance conducted by various dignitaries and including the traditional minute's silence at 11am. |
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10.30-11.15am, 11 November 2013 |
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Enquiries: (03) 9654 8415 |
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Moomba Parade
The parade runs northbound on St Kilda Road (on the park side of the road) between Dorcas St and Linlithgow Avenue. |
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11am, Monday 10th March 2014 |
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Anzac Day March
Tha annual march along Swanston Street and St Kilda Road to the Shrine. |
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Anzac Day Dawn Service
The traditional atmospheric service at the Shrine. |
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6am, 25 April 2014 |
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Free |
Enquiries: (03) 9654 8415 |
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Related Australian war links:
Shrine of Remembrance
St Kilda Rd Melbourne
Daily 10am-5pm (except Good Friday & Christmas Day)
Tel: (03) 9654 8415