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85th Anniversary of the First ANZAC Day CeremonyPrint Page 
11-June-2015
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The monument commemorates the 85th anniversary of first ANZAC Day ceremony held in Queensland and those who di8ed in service or been killed in action in the various conflicts in whcih Australia has been involved.
The first observance of ANZAC Day in Queensland was on the first anniversary of the Gallipoli landings on 25 April 1916. It consisted on a number of events, including: church services in the morning, a marching parade of veterans and military personnel.
Location
| Address: | Bridge Street, Botanic Gardens, Redbank, 4301 |
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| State: | QLD |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -27.599972 Long: 152.876314 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Monument |
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| Monument Theme: | Conflict |
| Sub-Theme: | WW1 |
Dedication
| Approx. Monument Dedication Date: | November-2001 |
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Front Inscription
Source: MAIn memory of those who gave their lives in defence of our country
Lest We Forget
Presented November 2001 to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the first ANZAC Day Ceremony in Queensland
Donated by Members Railway Workshops Redbank
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
