Gympie region Anzac Day services in 2023
Anzac Day commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders “who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations” and ”the contribution and suffering of all those who have served”. See our free guide to Gympie region Anzac Day services and ceremonies.
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Anzac Day is the time to honour the memory those who served Australia and New Zealand in warfare and gave their lives to protect their country.
Ceremonies will be underway on Tuesday, April 25, from Dawn Services to Anzac Day marches and other events across the Gympie region stretching from Woolooga to Tin Can Bay.
See the list of services on in the region:
Gympie Anzac Day services
Floral Dedication – wreaths and bouquets
Monday, April 24 from 1pm to 5.30pm.
Memorial Lane, Reef St
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Lighting of the flame
Monday, April 24 at 5.30pm
Cenotaph, Memorial Lane, Reef St
Dawn Service
Tuesday, April 25 at 5am
Memorial Park, Reef St
Commemoration Service
Tuesday, April 25 at 7am
Normanby Hill, Power Rd at Southside
Anzac Day March
Tuesday, April 25 – form up at 9am, lead off at 9.30am
Mary Street, Gympie
Community Service
Tuesday, April 25 – 10.15am
Memorial Park, Reef St
Tin Can Bay Anzac Day services
Dawn Service at 5.30am and gunfire breakfast at 6.30am behind the RSL Hall.
Tin Can Bay RSL Sub Branch
March and wreath laying ceremony: The assembly begins at 8.30am for an 8.40am start
Anzac Memorial Park
Rainbow Beach Anzac Day services
Dawn Service followed by gunfire breakfast at the Rainbow Beach Surf Club.
Street march: The assembly begins at 9.45am for a 10am start
Citizen’s service: The service starts at 10am
Cenotaph, Rainbow Beach Rd
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Imbil
Dawn Service: Assembly at 5.15am at the Memorial Clock followed by gunfire breakfast.
Imbil Memorial Park
Midday service: Step-off at 11.30am from the Mary Valley RSL Hall to assemble at Imbil Memorial Park.
Woolooga Anzac Day services
Anzac Service
Woolooga Community Hall
March: The march begins at 9.30am
Main service: The service starts at 10am
Plate of food donations are welcomed. Sandwiches, tea and coffee will be available and the bar will be open.
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Glenwood
Located at the Glenwood Memorial, 5 Pepper Road, Glenwood.
Dawn Service: The Dawn Service will start at 5am at the Glenwood Memorial at 5 Pepper Road.
Main service: The service will commence at 10am.
Wolvi
Commemorative Service
Wolvi and District War Memorial Hall
Dinner supplied at 5.30-6.30pm, bar open at 5.30pm to 6.45pm
Service: Assembly begins at 6.40pm for a 7pm start
Miva
Anzac Day Service
Miva QCWA Rooms, 1186 Miva Rd
Service: The service will start at 11am
Sausage sizzle and refreshments follow the service.
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Goomeri
Dawn Service: The service starts at 5.15am followed by a gunfire breakfast at Joe’s Grand Hotel.
Pilgrimage to Cemetary: Assemble at 7.30am, Goomeri West Rd.
March and main service: Assembly at Dickinson Rd for a 9.30am start. The main service is located at the Goomeri Hall of Memory.
Kilkivan
Dawn Service: The service starts at 5am.
RSL Park, Bligh St
March: The march begins at 10am from the RSL Park.
Memorial service: The main service starts at 11am from the Lions Park rotunda.
Kin Kin
Main service: The main service starts at 10am in the park.
Main St
Poona
Dawn Service: The service starts at 6am.
Community Centre, War Memorial at Snapper Dr and Boronia Dr
Widgee
Candlelit walk: Assembly at 5.15am at Webb Park.
Dawn Service: The service begins at 6am at Widgee Memorial Hall
Tiaro Anzac Day Services
Dawn Service followed by gunfire breakfast: The service and breakfast commence at 5.45am until 10am
Tiaro Memorial Hall
19 Mayne St, Tiaro
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Cooroy Anzac Day Services
Anzac Day Dawn Service
The service commences from 4.44am until 6.00am.
Cooroy Memorial Park, Diamond Street
Anzac Day March
Street march: Assembly at 10am for a 10.30am finish.
Cooroy Library Maple Street
Anzac Day Ceremony
The ceremony starts at 10.30am – 11.30am
Cooroy Memorial Hall
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