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Cairns ANZAC Day commemorative services:

Cairns

Dawn service. 5.30am: The Dawn Service will commence at the Cenotaph on the Cairns Esplanade. Services parade. 7.30am: The parade will commence at Fogarty Park, heading to the Esplanade past the RSL. Commemorative service about 8am: The commemoration service will begin after the passing of the march at the Cenotaph, the Esplanade.

Babinda

Dawn service. 4am: Parade assembles at RSL Memorial Hall. 4.15am: Parade falls in, community assembles at ANZAC Park, Munro St. 4.20am: Commemorative march to ANZAC Park (Cenotaph) followed by service and wreath laying. Morning parade and commemorative service. 9.45am: Parade participants assemble at RSL Memorial Hall, School St. 10am: Commemorative march along Munro St and onto ANZAC Park (Cenotaph), followed by service.

Edge Hill

Dawn assembly. 4am: Start arriving at the Martyn St Cemetery. 4.28am: Service commences at the War Graves section of the Martyn Street Cemetery.

Stratford

Commemorative service. 9.30am: Parade participants form-up in Magazine Stand prepare for command to step off. 9.50am: Catafalque Party marches to Cenotaph. 9.50am: Commemorative march from Magazine St to council parkland. 10.07am: Commemoration service commences.

Trinity Beach

Dawn parade. 5.30am: Commemoration service. 5.45am: Catafalque Party takes post, service and wreath laying at Trinity Beach memorial. March past to conclude ceremony.

Edmonton

Dawn parade. 5am: Assemble at the Cenotaph at Fuller Park. 5.30am: Bugler sounds the long “G” for service to commence.

6.30am: Parade assembles at Fuller Park.7am to 7.30am: March will proceed on Wolff St, east on Cattle St, South on the Service Rd to the Fuller Sport Club Parking lot (entrance from service road).

Gordonvale

Dawn parade. 3.30am: Gunfire breakfast at Gordonvale RSL Annex (next to the tennis court in Norman Park). 4am: Parade assembles on Gordon St. 4.15am: Dawn service begins at Norman Park cenotaph followed by service and wreath laying. 6am: Breakfast. Commemorative service. 9am: Parade assembles at Gordonvale State Primary School. 9.30am: Commemorative march to Norman Park (cenotaph) followed by service and wreath laying. 10am: Commemorative service (then morning tea).

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