COMMUNITIES across central Victoria are preparing to pay their respects on Anzac Day.
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Many community groups and local clubs have been hard at work planning their annual events at various locations.
We have compiled a list of all the events that are being held in central Victoria.
If your event is not listed and you think it should be, please email us: addynews@fairfaxmedia.com.au or phone us 5434 4470.
Dawn Service in Bendigo. Picture: DARREN HOWE
City of Greater Bendigo
Bendigo
- Time: 5.50am for 6am start
- Venue: From the Soldiers Memorial Institute, Pall Mall to Cenotaph, View Point
- What: March followed by memorial service, no wreaths to be laid
- Contact: Bendigo and District RSL 5442 2950
Bendigo
- Time: 10.30am start
- Venue: Town Hall, Bull Street Precint to Soldiers Memorial Institute, Pall Mall
- What: March from the Town Hall, service commences at Soldiers Memorial Institute
The events marking Anzac Day in central Victoria
Eaglehawk
- Time: 6am for 6.15 start
- Venue: Form at the Memorial, Peg Leg Road, service at Brassey Square, Eaglehawk Road
- What: March from Peg Leg Road, service commencing at Brassey Square, Gunfire breakfast at Eaglehawk Fire Station
Eaglehawk
- Time: 8.20am
- Venue: Peg Leg Road to Brassey Square to Eaglehawk Fire Station
- What: March to service and morning tea
Kangaroo Flat
- Time: 6.30am
- Venue: Soldiers Memorial, Calder Highway, Kangaroo Flat
- What: Service to commence at memorial, tea and coffee supplied
Kangaroo Flat
- Time: 9.15am start
- Venue: St Monica's Church, High Street to Soldiers Memorial, Calder Highway
- What: March to service. Tea and coffee supplied
Picture: GLENN DANIELS
Woodvale
- Time: 6am
- Venue: Woodvale Public Hall
- What: Service, complimentary community barbecue
Axedale
- Time: 7.30am
- Venue: Axedale Park, High Street
- What: Free barbecue breakfast and service
Huntly
- Time: 9am
- Venue: Garden of Remembrance to Midland Highway to Huntly Memorial Hall
- What: March and service to be held at Garden of Remembrance, refreshments at Memorial Hall
Picture: GLENN DANIELS
LODDON SHIRE
Boort
- Time: 9am start
- Venue: Soldiers Memorial (next to post office) to Memorial Hall, Godfrey Street
- What: March and wreath laying ceremony followed by a service.
- Contact: Paul Haw 0417 333 171
Bridgewater
- Time: 5.50am for 6am start
- Venue: Starts at the intersection of the Calder Highway and Erskine Street (near the end of the Avenue of Honour) to Memorial Hall, Eldon Street
- What: March followed by memorial service and gunfire breakfast
- Contact: Bendigo and District RSL 5442 2950
Inglewood
- Time: 10.30am start
- Venue: Inglewood RSL Hall, Brooke Street to Inglewood Monument, Grant Street
- What: March to a service, barbecue lunch to be served
- Contact: Bill Concol 0418 407 590
Picture: GLENN DANIELS
Korong Vale
- Time: 9am
- Venue: Korong Vale Hall, Allen Street
- What: March and service
- Contact: Gary Evans 0448 115 312
Calivil
- Time: 10.30am
- Venue: Calivil Hall, Prairie West Road
- What: Memorial service
- Contact: Ian Anderson 0427 843 471
Pyramid Hill
- Time: 10.45am
- Venue: Memorial Hall, Kelly Street
- What: Memorial service
- Contact: Ron Peacock 0439 943 975
Picture: GLENN DANIELS
Wedderburn
- Time: 6.15am
- Venue: Soldiers Memorial Park to RSL
- What: Dawn service followed by breakfast
Wedderburn
- Time: 11am
- Venue: RSL, High Street, Wedderburn to Soldiers Memorial Park
- What: March and service
- Contact: Gary Evans 0448 115 312
Mologa
- Time: 8am
- Venue: Joneses Lane
- What: Memorial followed by barbecue (BYO meat and chairs)
- Contact: Bill Boyd 5436 5275
Picture: DARREN HOWE
Newbridge
- Time: 10am
- Venue: Public Hall, Burke Street
- What: Memorial Service
- Contact: Julie Ramsay 5438 7281
MOUNT ALEXANDER SHIRE
Castlemaine
- Time: 5.30am
- Venue: Cenotaph, Mostyn Street
- What: Memorial service
- Contact: John 0427 502 784
Castlemaine
- Time: 8.45 for 9am start
- Venue: Form at Castlemaine Town Hall, Lyttleton Street.
- What: March to main service held at Castlemaine RSL.
- Contact: John 0427 502 784
Maldon
- Time: 5.45am
- Venue: Maldon Shire Gardens, High Street
- What: Memorial Service
- Contact: Sharon Telford 0409 434 851
Ceremony in Castlemaine 2018. Picture: DARREN HOWE
CAMPASPE SHIRE
Kyneton
- Time: 5.45am
- Venue: Cenotaph, Mollison Street to RSL
- What: Memorial service followed by gunfire breakfast, gold coin donation
Kyneton
- Time: 9.30am
- Venue: Yaldwyn and Mollison Streets
- What: March through streets
Trentham
- Time: 6am
- Venue: Cenotaph, High and Market Streets
- What: Dawn service
Picture: DARREN HOWE
Trentham
- Time: 11.30am
- Venue: Town Square, High Street
- What: March through street
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