townsville anzac day
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T O W N S V I L L E
ANZAC DAYCentenary Commemorations
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What to Bring>> Hat
>> Sunscreen
>> Sunglasses
>> Blanket or chair to sit on
>> Water
>> Comfortable walking shoes
>> Camera
>> Radio
>> This program and map
Tips For The Day>> Plan ahead and be aware of
changes to traffic conditions in North Ward
>> Listen to radio for updates
>> All pets to be restrained at the event
>> There will be high volume of traffic, please catch the Park ‘n’ Ride free bus service where possible
>> If it is necessary to drive, pay attention to road closure information on the map
>> No parking in driveways – Police will prosecute.
Program
4.30am Commemorative footage on big screens at Jezzine Barracks and Anzac Park.
5.30am City service at Cenotaph, Anzac Park, The Strand with live simulcast at Jezzine Barracks.
5.40am Thuringowa Dawn Service at Thuringowa Cenotaph, Thuringowa Drive.
9am City parade form up at Enterprise House, The Strand.
9am School Groups and children form up at Strand Park.
9.30am City parade from Anzac Park, The Strand, to Jezzine Barracks.
12.30pm Gallipoli Dawn Service screened at Jezzine Barracks and Anzac Park.
1.30pm Villers – Bretonneux service screened at Jezzine Barracks and Anzac Park.
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jezzine barracks and belgian gardens 4am–3pm
the strand 8am–12pm
see over for
park ‘n’ ride
information
amenities
2 minutepick up/drop off
pick up/drop offroute
road closures
PARK ‘N’ RIDEFree Anzac Day bus services
Dean Street to Mitchell Street (for Anzac Park)
Buses will operate on a continuous loop >>
4am – 5.20am for Dawn Service(returning from 6.30am – 7.30am)
8am – 9.30am for Parade(returning from 10am – 12.30pm)
Lou Litster Park to Jezzine Barracks Area
Buses will operate on a continuous loop >>
4am – 5.20am for Dawn Service(returning from 6.30am – 7.30am)
Lou Litster Park to Mitchell Street (for Strand Park)
Buses will operate on a continuous loop >>
8am – 9.30am for Parade(returning from 10.30am – 2pm)
Cutheringa Park to Jezzine Barracks Area
Buses will operate on a continuous loop >>
4am – 5.20am for Dawn Service(returning from 6.30am – 7.30am)
8am – 9.30am for Parade(returning from 11.30am – 2pm)
For further information contact Townsville City Council 1300 878 001.
Anzac Day Order of March (City Parade)Reviewing Officer >>Brigadier Roger Noble DSC CSC
Parade Commentary >>Brigadier Neil Weekes AM MC (Retired)John Nutting
27th Lighthorse Assoc. TSVVintage Military VehiclesWWII Veterans >>To be mounted in restored military vehicles, taxis and available buses.
Aged and Disabled Veterans >>To be mounted in restored military vehicles, taxis and available buses>> Royal Australian Army
Nursing Corps/ RAANC Returned Sisters
>> Totally and Permanently Disabled Ex Servicepersons Association
>> Townsville Ex Service Women’s Club
>> Good Shepherd Home >> Blue Care Garden
Settlement
Parade Commander >>Commander Combat Training CentreColonel John Simeoni
Australian Flag Bearer >>Garry Player
New Zealand Flag Bearer >>Colin Hill
Group 1 – Regular Military Units 1 RAR BandHQ 3 Bde4 Regt, RAA3 CER3 CSR1 RAR
2 RAR Pipes and Drums2 RAR3 RAR3 CSSB5 Avn Regt10 FSBLavarack Barracks combined sub-units RAAF Townsville
Group 2 – Veterans and all Returned Services Personnel and OrganisationsRSL Memorial Pipes and Drums TownsvilleRoyal New Zealand Defence Force VeteransRSL FlagNAVY ContingentTownsville Naval AssociationThe Royal Australian Armoured Corps The Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery The Royal Australian Engineers The Royal Australian Corps of SignalsThe Royal Australian Infantry Corps2/4 RAR AssociationThe Australian Army Aviation CorpsThe Australian Intelligence Corps Chaplains Department The Royal Australian Corps of TransportThe Royal Australian Army Medical Corps The Royal Australian Army Dental Corps The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps The Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical EngineersThe Royal Australian Army
Educational CorpsThe Australian Army Public Relations Service The Australian Army Catering Corps The Royal Australian Army Pay Corps The Australian Army Legal Corps The Royal Australian Corps of Military PoliceThe Australian Psychology Corps The Australian Army Band CorpsThe Royal Australian Army Nursing CorpsNational Servicemen’s Association of Australia QLD Inc. – Townsville BranchAATTV AssociationRAAF Association including Ubon VeteransVietnam Veterans of AustraliaOP Solace Somalia 1992 – 1993RAEME Association North Queensland2 Squadron RAAF Association36 Squadron RAAF AssociationFamilies of the Fallen Australian Peacekeeper and Peacemaker Veterans Association
War Correspondents
Group 3 – Community GroupsTownsville Brass BandAlliance Française de Townsville Inc.North Queensland Historical Re-enactment SocietyTS Coral Sea Australian Naval Cadets15 Army Cadet Unit
130 Army Cadet Unit (Heatley)101 Squadron Australian Air Force CadetsSt Johns Ambulance CadetsThe Scouts Association of Australia Kennedy RegionQueensland Country Women’s Association Australian Red CrossMilitary and Historic Vehicle Club Townsville Inc.Girl Guides Flinders RegionTownsville General Hospital past Graduate AssociationTownsville Greek Community Australian Volunteer Coast Guard
Group 4 – Emergency Services
Queensland Fire and Emergency ServicesRural Fire Service Queensland Thuringowa Rural Fire Brigade GroupState Emergency ServiceAviation Rescue FireFighting
Parade Marshall >>WO1 David Lehr, OAM – RSM 3rd Brigade
Group 5 – School Groups and Other OrganisationsAnnandale Christian CollegeAnnandale State SchoolBelgian Gardens State SchoolBohlevale State School Calvary Christian CollegeCurrajong State SchoolCranbrook State SchoolGarbutt State SchoolGood Shepherd Catholic Community School
Heatley State Primary SchoolHeatley Secondary CollegeHermit Park State SchoolHoly Spirit SchoolIgnatius Park CollegeKelso State SchoolKirwan Primary SchoolKirwan State High SchoolNorthern Beaches State High SchoolOonoonba State SchoolPimlico State High SchoolRailway Estate State SchoolRyan Catholic CollegeSouthern Cross Catholic CollegeSt Anthony’s Catholic CollegeSt Clare’s Catholic SchoolSt Joseph’s School MundingburraSt Joseph’s the StrandSt Margaret Mary’s CollegeThe Cathedral SchoolThe Marian Catholic SchoolThe Willows State SchoolThuringowa State High SchoolTownsville Central State SchoolTownsville Grammar SchoolTownsville South State SchoolTownsville State High SchoolTownsville West State SchoolWeir State SchoolWilliam Ross State High SchoolWulguru State SchoolTownsville Highland Dancing Association Inc.Salvation Army Redshield Defence Services (Sallyman / Sallymaam)