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st17194 — 2017-05-16 23:39:41 UTC

ANZAC day's ceremonies have two parts where there is oone at dawn and another, more public event, later in the morning.

st17361 — 2017-05-16 23:39:45 UTC

st17578 — 2017-05-16 23:41:19 UTC

Chance to remember servicemen and servicewomen, past and present, who have displayed courage and sacrifice on behalf of their country.

cydneetrevarthen — 2017-05-16 23:42:00 UTC

The first official dawn service was held at the Sydney Cenotaph in 1927.

st17578 — 2017-05-16 23:43:39 UTC

It is dark and surrounded by hundreds of people with candles as the the sun rises. The trumpets
are played until the sun is fully shown.

st17194 — 2017-05-16 23:44:31 UTC

st17194 — 2017-05-16 23:45:44 UTC

ANZAC stands for Australian New Zealand Army Corps. On the 25th of April 1915, Australian and New Zealand soldiers formed part of the allied expedition that set out to capture the Gallipoli peninsula. These became known as ANZACs and the pride they took in that name continues to this day https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=what+does+anzac+day+signify&rlz=1C1CHBF_enNZ729NZ730&oq=what+is+anzac+days+sig&aqs=chrome.2.69i57j0l2.8971j0j1&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#safe=strict&q=what+does+anzac+day+significance

st17361 — 2017-05-16 23:49:29 UTC

Many people turn up to the dawn service and pay there respects but there is also soldiers