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Welcome to our 2017 Anzac Day guide.
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Bendigo dawn service
Bendigo march and morning service
Eaglehawk
Castlemaine
Elmore
Kangaroo Flat
Huntly
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Anzac Day 2017 service guide
City of Greater Bendigo
Dawn services
Bendigo: 5.50am march from Soldiers Memorial Institute to Pall Mall Cenotaph. Service to commence at 6am.
Eaglehawk: 6am, Brassey Square, Eaglehawk Road.
Kangaroo Flat: 6.30am, Soldiers Memorial Institute, High Street, Kangaroo Flat.
Elmore: 6am, Elmore Memorial Hall.
Heathcote: 6am, Camp Hill, Camp Street, Heathcote.
Marches and services
Bendigo: 10.30am, march along McCrae Street/Pall Mall for 11am service at Soldiers Memorial Institute.
Eaglehawk: 8.20am, march from Peg Leg Road to Brassey Square for 8.30am service.
Kangaroo Flat: 9.20am, march from St Monica's Primary School to Soldiers Memorial Institute for 9.30am service.
Huntly: 9am, Gardens of Remembrance.
Elmore: 10am, march from Railway Place to Elmore Memorial Hall.
Goornong: 10am, Soldiers Memorial Hall, Midland Highway, Goornong.
Axedale: 8am, Axedale Park.
Heathcote: 10am march along High Street from Heathcote RSL Hall to Cenotaph for wreath laying and service.
Loddon Shire
Boort: 9am, march from Soldiers Memorial Intitute (next to post office), wreath laying service at 9.15am for a 9.30am service at Memorial Hall.
Bridgewater: 6am, Bridgewater Memorial Hall.
Inglewood: 10.50am, Soldiers Memorial.
Korong Vale: 9am, march from Korong Vale Hall.
Calivil: 10.30am, Cailivil Hall.
Pyramid Hill: 10.45am, Memorial Hall.
Newbridge: 10am, Newbridge Hall.
Wedderburn: Dawn service 6am, Jacka Park. March from RSL at 10.30am.
Mologa: 8am, Memorial, Joneses Lane.
Macedon Ranges
Mount Macedon: 4.14am, Cameron Drive, Mount Macedon.
Kyneton: 6am, Kyneton RSL, Mollison Street.
Romsey: 7.30am, 83 Main Street.
Malmsbury: 8am, Malmsbury Botanic Gardens.
Lancefield: 8.30am, High Street, Lancefield.
Gisborne: 10.30am, Hamilton Street, Gisborne.
Woodend: 11.30am, Woodend RSL, Anslow Street.
Campaspe Shire
Rochester: 5.30am, Rochester RSL Dawn service, Rochester Cemetery, Corop Road.
Girgarre: 5.45am, Girgarre Cenotaph.
Echuca: 6am, Echuca RSL Anzac dawn service, Cenotaph.
Rushworth: 6am, Rushworth Memorial Hall.
Torrumbarry: 6am, Torrumbarry Memorial Hall.
Tongala, 6.30am, RSL Hall.
Lockington: 9am, Anzac Service, step off from Pentreath’s.
Colbinabbin: 9am, Colbinabbin Memorial Hall.
Corop: 9.30am, Corop Community Centre.
Kyabram: 9.45am, march step off Fenaughty Street.
Tongala: 9.45am, Tongala RSL Hall.
Gunbower: 10.30am, Gunbower Memorial Hall.
Rochester: 10.30am, assembly point in Mackay Street, opposite the Shire Hall.
Echuca: 10.45am, Anzac Day march and service, step off – Hare Street Pedestrian Crossing.
Mount Alexander
Castlemaine: Dawn service at 5.30am at Cenotaph, Lyttleton Street. March from Castlemaine Town Hall to RSL at 8.45am followed by main service at 9.20am.
Maldon: 5.45am for 6am service, Maldon Cenotaph. A day service will be held at 10.30am for 11am service at Maldon Cenotaph. A flag raising ceremony and wreath laying will take place at Old Nuggety School site at 2pm followed by a flag raising ceremony and wreath laying service at the Maldon Cemetery at 3.30pm.
Buloke Shire
Nullawil: 9.30am, O’Brien Park.
Wycheproof: 11am, march from Centenary Park to the Cenotaph in Centenary Park.
Birchip: 11am, ANZAC Park (Memorial Park), Birchip.
Donald: 6am, dawn service at Donald Memorial Park. March from Cenotaph to Donald Memorial Park at 10.30am to lay wreaths. ANZAC Service at 11am, Donald Memorial Hall.
Watchem: Monument (over the road from hotel).
Charlton: 9am, march from Charlton War Memorial. Service at Charlton Hall at 10am.
Coonooer Bridge: Assemble at Coonooer Bridge Hall at 8.30am. Ceremony at Monument then the address at the Coonooer Bridge Hall at 9am.
Curyo: 8am, Curyo Fire Shed Memorial gates.
Sea Lake: Assemble at Apex Park, Best Street, at 10.30am. March to Cenotaph at Kiley Memorial to lay wreaths at 10.45am. Service to begin at 11am at Memorial Hall.