Dawn Service at the Shrine of Remembrance on April 25, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. Traditionally marked by a dawn service held during the time of the original Gallipoli landing and commemorated with ceremonies and parades throughout the day.
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A lone bagpiper welcomed the dawn from the roof of the Shrine.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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The crowd at the Anzac Day dawn service at Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Melburnians pay their respectsCredit:Ruby Alexander
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Most of the crowd was respectful of the solemn occasion.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Melburnians pay their respects at the Shrine of Remembrance on Saturday morning.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Young and old commemorate ANZAC day.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Uncle Mark Brown, a Bunurong elder, at the Shrine’s Welcome to Country ceremony.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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A man boos during the Welcome to Country.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Melburnians pay their respects at the Shrine of Remembrance on Saturday.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Paying respects at the eternal flame.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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People of all cultures stop to pay their respects on ANZAC day.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Tim Reniuf at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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ANZAC day celebrations at the Shrine of Remembrance.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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A moment to reflect at the eternal flame.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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ANZAC day dawn serviceCredit:Ruby Alexander
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ANZAC day Dawn Service, Melbourne.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Melburnians remember those who served during wartime at the ANZAC Day Dawn ServiceCredit:Ruby Alexander
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Melburnians pay their respects at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, Shrine of Remembrance. Credit:Ruby Alexander
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Tim Reniuf at the ANZAC Day Dawn Service, Shrine of Remembrance.Credit:Ruby Alexander
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