
Mornington Peninsula ANZAC Dawn Services
ANZAC DAY
Between 2014 and 2018 Australia will commemorate the Anzac Centenary, marking 100 years since our nation’s involvement in the First World War. The Anzac Centenary is a milestone of special significance to all Australians.
Events will take place across the Shire on Anzac Day, Monday 25 April 2016, see below for details or download the Anzac Day event poster ANZAC_program_2016.pdf (913KB)
BALNARRING
SERVICE
Time: 9.30am – 10.30am (followed by community BBQ)
Location: Corner of Frankston-Flinders Road and Russell Street
Contact: Matthew Keogh, 0434 711 747
CRIB POINT
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: March 10.50am, Service 11am – 12 noon
Location: Crib Point RSL to the Cenotaph at Tingara Place
Road closures: Stony Point Road, Milne Street, Park Road and Tingara Place are closed for the duration of the march.
Contact: Mick Sparkes, 0448 840 066
DROMANA
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 6am
Location: Peninsula Club RSL, Gibson Street
Road closure: Gibson Street between Noel & Pier Streets for the duration of the service.
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 9.15am – 9.45am
Location: O’Donohue Street proceeding to the Cenotaph at Dromana Hall
Road closures: O’Donohue Street Point Nepean Road, Verdon and Heales Streets are closed for the duration of the march.
Contact: Pam Rowler, 0413 930 800
FLINDERS
SERVICE
Time: 10am – 10.45am
Location: Flinders Civic Hall, Cook Street
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 11am – 11.45am
Location: Walk from Flinders Civic Hall to the monument top of Cook Street
Contact: Kevin Davies, 0408 350 939
HASTINGS
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 5.30am – 6.30am
Location: Marine Parade, Hastings Foreshore
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 10.30am – 11am
Location: Hastings RSL to the foreshore
Road closures: King, High and Salmon Streets, Marine Parade are closed throughout the march.
Contact: Chris McAuley, 5979 1753
MORNINGTON
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 6am
Location: Memorial Park, Barkly Street
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 9.45am -10am
Location: Corner of Queen and Main Streets to Memorial Park
Road closures: Barkly and Main Streets will be closed for the duration of the march.
Contact: John Wilson, 0415 678 500
MOUNT ELIZA
SERVICE
Time: 2pm – 3.30pm
Location: Mount Eliza Community Centre, 90-100 Canadian Bay Road
Contact: Alex Anderson, 0415 886 000
RED HILL
SERVICE
Time: 11am – 12.00pm
Location: Red Hill Community Park, 151A Shoreham Road
Contact: David Maddocks, 0429 990 518
ROSEBUD
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 6am
Location: Rosebud RSL, Eastbourne Road
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 9.15am – 11am
Location: Ninth Avenue and Point Nepean Road, for the Cenotaph on corner of Point Nepean and Jetty Road
Road closures: Point Nepean Road at Jetty Road to Rosebud Parade heading west. Rosebud Parade and Ninth Avenue will be closed for the duration of the march.
Contact: Juanita Mitchell, 5986 1066
RYE
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 6am
Location: Rye RSL Memorial Wall, 5-11 Nelson Street
Road closure: Nelson Street closed for the duration of the service.
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 12.15pm – 1.15pm
Location: Rye Pier Point Nepean Road to Rye RSL
Road closures: Point Nepean Road, Lyons and Nelson Streets are closed for the duration of the march.
Contact: John Wilson, 5985 2595
SOMERVILLE
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 5.45am
Location: Fruit Growers Reserve, Station Street
Contact: Chris McAuley, 5979 1753
SORRENTO
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 6am
Location: Sorrento Foreshore Cenotaph, Point Nepean Road
MARCH & SERVICE
Time: 11.30am – 12 noon
Location: Flagpole opposite newsagent on Ocean Beach Road to Sorrento Foreshore Cenotaph
Road closures: Ocean Beach Road to Point Nepean Road and the Esplanade are closed for the duration of the march.
Contact: Michael Jeffreson, 0438 591 946
TYABB
DAWN SERVICE
Time: 5.45am
Location: Tyabb Central Reserve, Corner Mornington-Tyabb and Frankston-Flinders Roads
Contact: Chris McAuley, 5979 1753
DETAILS FROM THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA SHIRE WEBSITE