CANBERRA AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL DAY FOUR
The Australian War Memorial was founded in 1941 and has several main area's. These are the Commemorative Area (shrine) including the Hall of Memory with the Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier. Memorial galleries and Research Centre. The War Memorial also has outdoor Sculptures. The Memorial is currently open daily from 10am until 5pm. Entry is free. Onsite under cover parking is available for a fee.
The Last Post
The daily Last Post Ceremony is from 4.30pm. Free tickets are required in advance.
The format is;
Australian National Anthem then a piper's lament, a soldier's story is told and recited by Defence Force personnel, finishing off with the Last Post. A Wreath may be laid at the Ceremony with prior arrangement on the day.
Ongoing redevelopment works began in 2022 ($550 million) and are expected to be completed by 2028.
Traveldriven
MAIN ENTRY TO THE WAR MEMORIAL CANBERRA
INSIDE THE FRONT OUTDOOR AREA
AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL
ROLL OF HONOUR AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL
ARMY VEHICLES ON DISPLAY
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