Wounded soldiers from Gallipoli attended the Sydney march in convoys of cars, attended by nurses. For the remaining years of the war, ANZAC Day was used as an occasion for patriotic rallies and recruiting campaigns, and parades of serving members of the AIF were held in most cities. The ...
This day is also used for patriotic rallies and recruiting campaigns. By the mid-1930s, rituals such as dawn vigils, memorial services, and marches became part of Anzac Day. As part of Anzac Day, a Dawn Service at 4:30 am is usually held. It was first observed at Sydney’s Cenotaph ...
Scots Band on Anzac Day The march ends at the ANZAC Memorial inHyde Park, where the ceremony is held. ANZAC Memorial Hyde Park Sydney If you are in Sydney on April 25, it is highly recommended that you go and visit the parade. If you live in Sydney, this is something worth doing, t...
Anzac Day march outside of Church of England, Christ Church, Gladesville[?], Sydney [picture] /A. G. (Arthur G.) Foster
War memorials and monuments were raised in towns and cities around the country, where citizens still gather each Anzac Day to engage in the rituals of what the late historian Ken Inglis called Australia’s “civil religion”. The first Anzac Day parade in Sydney on...