ANZAC DAY PROGRAM OF EVENTS – FRIDAY 25 APRIL 2025
BOOLARRA ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service for the township of Boolarra 6am to 7.30am
Venue: Railway Park, Corner of Tarwin Street and Christian Street, Boolarra
Organiser: Boolarra Community Development Group
Contact: Donna Mack 0415 455 530
BOOLARRA ANZAC DAY MORNING TEA
Morning Tea for the township of Boolarra from 10.30am to 12pm
Venue: Memorial Hall, 1 Christian Street, Boolarra
Organiser: Boolarra Community Development Group
Contact: Donna Mack 0415 455 530
CHURCHILL ANZAC DAY SERVICE
ANZAC Day Service commencing at 9.00 am to be hosted by the Rotary Club of Hazelwood and assisted by the Morwell RSL followed by a gun fire breakfast at the outdoor venue.
Venue: Churchill Place, Phillip Parade, Churchill
Organiser: Rotary Club of Hazelwood
Contact Richard on 0466 233 991
GLENGARRY ANZAC DAY PARADE & SERVICE
ANZAC Day Parade and wreath laying for the township of Glengarry. The parade will form up at the Glengarry Football Ground Memorial gates at 8.40 am. March commences 8.55 am travelling in the service road, entering Cairnbrook Road near the intersection of Cairnbrook Road and Main Street Glengarry, crossing Main Street to the Cenotaph for the service commencing at 9.15 am.
Venue: Glengarry Cenotaph Main Street, Glengarry
Organiser: Traralgon RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Daniel on 0411 630 603
MOE ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service and wreath laying for the township of Moe. The ceremony will be held at the cenotaph outside the Moe RSL in Albert Street commencing at 6.00 am. Albert Street will be closed from Kirk to Moore Streets Moe from 5.45 am till 6.30 am to conduct the event.
Venue: Moe RSL Cenotaph in Albert Street, Moe.
Organiser: Moe RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Steve on 5127 1007
MOE ANZAC DAY PARADE & SERVICE
ANZAC Day Parade and wreath laying for the township of Moe. The parade will form up at 10.20 am. The ceremony will be held at the cenotaph outside the Moe RSL in Albert Street commencing at 11.00 am. Albert Street will be closed from Kirk to Moore Streets Moe from 10.00 am till 1.00 pm to conduct the event.
Venue: Moe RSL, Albert Street, Moe
Organiser: Moe RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Steve on 5127 1007
MORWELL ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service for the township of Morwell commencing 5.45 am. The Tarwin and Elgin Street intersection will be closed from 5.45 am till 6.30 am to conduct the event. Venue: Morwell RSL Cenotaph Corner Elgin & Tarwin Street, Morwell
Organiser: Morwell RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Don on 5134 2455
MORWELL ANZAC DAY PARADE & SERVICE
ANZAC Day Parade & Wreath Laying Service for the township of Morwell. Parade will form up in the Morwell Town Common at 11.30am and then turn into Elgin Street to the Cenotaph on the corner of Elgin Street & Tarwin Street Morwell. The cenotaph intersection will be closed from approximately 11.30 am till 1.00pm
Venue: Morwell RSL Cenotaph Corner Elgin & Tarwin Street, Morwell
Organiser: Morwell RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Don on 5134 2455
NEWBOROUGH ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service for the township of Newborough commencing at 6.00 am.
Venue: Cenotaph, Newborough square
Organiser: Yallourn/Newborough RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Cliff on 0409 409 870
NEWBOROUGH ANZAC DAY PARADE & SERVICE
ANZAC Day Parade and wreath laying service for the township of Newborough. Parade will form up at 9.15 am outside the Yallourn/Newborough RSL departing at 9.30 am for the service at the cenotaph in Newborough Square at 9.45 am. Marching back to the Yallourn/Newborough RSL at 10.30am for refreshments. Portions of Darlimurla Avenue, Western Avenue, Ellinbank Road and Wooreen Streets will be closed from 9.00 am till 10.30 am to conduct the event.
Venue: Yallourn/Newborough RSL and cenotaph in Newborough Square
Organiser: Yallourn/Newborough RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Cliff on 0409 409 870
TRARALGON ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service for the township of Traralgon commencing at 6.00 am. Portions of Kay Street and Franklin Street will be closed from 5.45 am till 6.45 am to conduct the event.
Venue: Traralgon Cenotaph in Kay Street, Traralgon
Organiser: Traralgon RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Daniel on 0411 630 603
TRARALGON ANZAC DAY PARADE & SERVICE
ANZAC Day Parade and wreath laying service for the township of Traralgon. Parade will form up in Hotham Street at 10.30 am proceeding to cenotaph at 10.45 am for the 11.00 am service. Portions of Hotham, Franklin and Kay Streets Traralgon will be closed from 10.30 am till 12.15 pm to conduct the event.
Venue: Traralgon Cenotaph in Kay Street Traralgon
Organiser: Traralgon RSL Sub-Branch
Contact: Daniel on 0411 630 603
TOONGABBIE ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service for the township of Toongabbie. Service commences 6.00am at the Toongabbie Cenotaph on The Village Green with a light snack in The Mechanics Institute after the service.
Venue: Toongabbie Mechanics Institute & the Village Green, Toongabbie.
Organiser: Toongabbie Township Group
Contact: Email – toongabbietg@gmail.com
TYERS ANZAC DAY SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service for the township of Tyers. Service commences 7.45 am.
Venue: Tyers Cenotaph outside the Tyers Community Hall
Organiser: Tyers & District Community Association
Contact: Brett on 0458 918 530
YALLOURN NORTH ANZAC DAY SERVICE
ANZAC Day Service for the township of Yallourn North. Wreath laying service commencing at 9.00 am.
Venue: Cenotaph adjacent to Monash Hall, Reserve Street, Yallourn North
Organiser: The Committee of Management of Yallourn North’s Hall and Recreation Reserve
Contact: Margaret 0419 346 581 or Rob 0407 991 544
YINNAR ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE
ANZAC Day Dawn Service at 6.00 am
Venue: Service at Cenotaph in Service Road, Yinnar
Organiser: Yinnar RSL
Contact: Luke on 0491 605 939
YINNAR ANZAC DAY PARADE & SERVICE
ANZAC Day Parade and wreath laying service for the township of Yinnar. Parade will form in Main Street Yinnar at 9.00 am and travel to the Cenotaph in Service Road for the service at 9.30 am. Portions of Main Road Yinnar from Jumbuck Road to Bennett Street and Service Road from Main Street to Belmont Lane will be closed from 9.00 am till 10.00 am to conduct the event.
Venue: Service at Cenotaph in Service Road, Yinnar
Organiser: Yinnar RSL
Contact: Luke on 0491 605 939
ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
ANZAC DAY CEREMONY AT THE TRARALGON CEMETARY
The Traralgon Cemetery will be holding their annual ANZAC Day ceremony at the War Memorial within the cemetery grounds. A short service will be held at the Traralgon Cemetery within the War Memorial precinct of the cemetery where they will be remembering those who have served in any of the world wars and are buried within the cemetery grounds. Light refreshments will be available at the end of the service. 8am start.
Venue: Traralgon Cemetery
Organiser: Traralgon Cemetery Trust
Contact: Brett Clifton -5174 9071 BH – manager@gippslandmemorialpark.com
MOE RACING CLUB – HIP POCKET/COOL GROUP ANZAC DAY RACES
Friday 25 April – Gates open at 12.00 pm
CHURCHILL ANZAC DAY SOCCER EVENT
This is an annual soccer match between the Churchill United Soccer Club and Traralgon Olympians Soccer Club that is held on ANZAC Day with special permission from RSL House.
Time: Commences 1pm with commemorative service at 5pm
Venue: Hazelwood South Reserve – Churchill United Football Club grounds, Tramway Road.
Contact: Nigel cusc69secretary@gmail.com