The Anzac Day Act 1995 in Australia is a Federal Commonwealth Act, to declare Anzac Day on 25 April to be a national day of commemoration to "recognise...
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Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia, New Zealand and Tonga that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders "who served...
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Anzac Day Act may refer to: Anzac Day Act (Australia) Anzac Day Act (New Zealand) ANZAC (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) was originally a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force. It was formed in...
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January) and Anzac Day (25 April), which are nationwide public holidays. When a public holiday occurs on a Friday or Monday, the three-day period is colloquially...
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The Anzac Day match is an annual Australian rules football match between Collingwood and Essendon, two clubs in the Australian Football League, held on...
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The Anzac spirit or Anzac legend is a concept which suggests that Australian and New Zealand soldiers possess shared characteristics, specifically the...
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The Anzac Day Act in New Zealand is a law which makes Anzac Day a national holiday in New Zealand. Anzac Day is the anniversary of the landing of the Australian...
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commemoration ceremonies on Anzac Day, Remembrance Day and other important occasions. It was built as a memorial to the Australian Imperial Force of World...
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at Anzac Day services boomed, while that of Remembrance Day services continued to decline. Historian Romain Fathi explains, "In Australia, ANZAC Day has...
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Anzac Parade is a significant road and thoroughfare in the Australian capital Canberra, used for ceremonial occasions and the site of many major military...
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Anzac Day is a day of remembrance in Queensland, Australia. It is a public holiday held on 25 April each year. The date is significant as the Australian...
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HMAS Anzac (FFH 150) was the lead ship of the Anzac-class frigates in use with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN). Entering...
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Day Act (Australia) Anzac Day Act (New Zealand) Anzac Day clash Anzac Test Anzac Day Cup ANZAC Field of Remembrance Anzac biscuit Anzac spirit Anzacs...
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The Anzac Test was an annual rugby league football test match played between Australia and New Zealand for the Bill Kelly Memorial Trophy. The test series...
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day to be celebrated on 26 January was slow to catch on, partly because of competition with Anzac Day. Victoria adopted 26 January as Australia Day in...
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Anzacs (named for members of the all volunteer army formations) is a 1985 Australian five-part television miniseries set in World War I. The series follows...
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day", 3 March, to represent the enacting of the Australia Act 1986. There has been a degree of support by some in recent years for making Anzac Day,...
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proactive medical treatment for veterans major observances of ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day, and support of many other anniversaries and commemorations...
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nightly Last Post service, and national services for Anzac Day and Remembrance Day. The Australian War Records Section was formed in May 1917 to ensure...
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The ANZAC Field of Remembrance is an annual event held at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, which is hosted by the War Widows' Guild of Australia NSW Ltd...
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northeast across the central basin to the northern banks along Anzac Parade to the Australian War Memorial. This was designed so that looking from Capital...
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commemorated annually on Anzac Day, a date which rivals Australia Day as the nation's most important. From 1939 to 1945, Australia joined the Allies in fighting...
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at the annual ANZAC Day ceremony held at ANZAC Cove in Gallipoli, Turkey on 25 April. 3 September 2001 – The centenary of the Australian National Flag...
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be flown at half-mast on the day of the funeral. On ANZAC Day the flag is flown at half-mast until noon. On Remembrance Day flags are flown at peak until...
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Yeldham's Reunion Day: An Anzac Day Play on British Television". JASAL. "ANZAC REUNION". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 29, no. 35. Australia. 31 January...
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Anzac Parade is a major road in the south-eastern suburbs of Sydney, Australia which travels south-east from the CBD, named in memory of members of the...
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many of the notions of the Australian character and nationhood that exist today have their origins in the war, and Anzac Day is commemorated as a national...
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Two-up (category Sports originating in Australia)
The game is traditionally played in pubs and clubs throughout Australia on Anzac Day, in part to mark a shared experience with diggers (soldiers). The...
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In 1935 the British parliament declined to act since secession would require the assent of the Australian parliament, and the movement lapsed with an...
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