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ANZAC spirit remembered

On ANZAC Day - Friday 25 April - Australians recall the men and women who fought and died on the field of battle. To some it marks the birth of a nation - to others it's a day of sadness and waste -...

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Fromelles chaplain

The Battle of Fromelles on July 19th and 20th, 1916, in France in World War I was the first action Australians saw on the Western Front. One senior Brigadier General called it a "tactical abortion"....

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Anzac Day on 666 ABC Canberra Online

Special Anzac Day programing - online

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Thousands gather in Canberra 95 years on

Thousands gather at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on April 25, 2010, for Anzac Day celebrations. Poppies were placed on the Roll of Honour, 95 years on from the dawn landing at Gallipoli.

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Thousands attend Anzac dawn services

People have gathered at dawn services around the country to mark the 95th anniversary of Australian and New Zealand troops landing at Gallipoli.

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Cities and towns remember the Anzacs

Thousands of people have flocked to Anzac Day commemorations around the country.

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Memorial plans 2015 Anzac centenary

After commemorating the 95th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, the Australian War Memorial (AWM) has begun planning for the Anzac Day centenary in 2015.

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A bumper long weekend of listening goodness

Due to Easter falling extra late this year, Anzac Day coincides with Easter Monday. As a result, Tuesday has also been declared a public holiday, meaning most of us have a blissful five-day holiday...

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28,000 honour Anzacs at Canberra dawn service

Thousands of people have attended the Australian War Memorial dawn service in Canberra to mark 96 years since the ill-fated landing of troops at Gallipoli.

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Anzac Day Rural Report

Join ABC Rural Reporter Julia Holman for this special state-wide rural report this Anzac Day.

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Thousands remember Anzacs in Canberra

Thousands of people have attend Anzac Day services at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.

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Thousands gather to remember

About 9,000 people gather for the Anzac Day national service at the Australian War Memorial.

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ACT Rats of Tobruk

ACT Rats of Tobruk Association marchers at the Anzac Day parade in Canberra. 2011 marks the 70th anniversary of the siege.

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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Health Minister Nicola Roxon places a rose at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Hall of Memory.

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Light Horse riders

Australian Light Horse Association members on parade at the Anzac day march in Canberra.

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Laying of wreaths

Navy, Army and the Air Force representatives lay wreaths at the Stone of Remembrance at the Australian War Memorial.

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Warm crowd welcome

Those unable to march in the Canberra Anzac Day parade were helped in wheelchairs or vintage military vehicles.

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Marching ADFA cadets

ADFA cadets march in the Anzac Day national parade at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra.

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Memorial cross

Beves family memorial cross at the Stone of Remembrance, the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.

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US soldiers join march

Visiting American soldiers and defence personnel take part in the Anzac Day march in Canberra.

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