Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance
Anzac Day Dawn Service at the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance
ANZAC DAY DAWN SERVICE AT THE MELBOURNE SHRINE OF REMEMBRANCE: Live from 5.30am Saturday
The Melbourne Dawn Service at the Shrine of Remembrance will be broadcast live on Nine from 5.30am tomorrow.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the service will not be open to the public.
Hosted by Brett McLeod, our broadcast will feature:
• A focus on the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII.
• A formal address from Her Excellency, the Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau. The Governor will also lay a wreath on behalf of all Victorians.
• RSL Victoria State President Dr Robert Webster OAM will recite the ode.
• Major General Andrew Bottrell will lay a wreath on behalf of the Australian Defence Force and all current serving personnel.
• Veteran Mr Daniel Costelloe will lay a wreath on behalf of all veterans.
Immediately following our broadcast will be a special edition of Weekend Today, with Anzac Day highlights from across the nation.
For further information, please contact:
Nine Publicity
Terry Stuart
03 9420 3458
Friday, April 24, 2020