Join us as we mark the 29th year since the initiation of the Bargara ANZAC Day Dawn Service in 1997, a solemn tradition that is cherished and made possible by the people and businesses within the Bargara and Bundaberg community.
🌺 Support Our ANZACs – Get Your Digital Poppy Today 🌺
Make an online donation and receive your digital poppy frame in honour of our ANZACs. Every contribution helps.
🔗 Donate now:
https://bargaraanzacs.com.au/donations/dawnservice2025/
📅 Date: April 25, 2024.
🕔 Parade Assembly: 5:00AM for 5:30AM Departure
🕔 Service Commences: 5:45 AM.
📍 Location for Attendees: Bargara Beachfront. Limited seating is available and reserved for Veterans following the parade. Any remaining seats will be available to the public.
Event Highlights:
🎖️ Diggers & Parade Marchers Details:
Diggers and Parade marchers, assemble at 5:00 AM, where our Parade Marshalls will greet you. The Parade forms up at 5:15 AM and steps off at 5:30 AM, marching solemnly to the memorial.
📍 Location for Diggers & Parade Marchers: Intersection of Bauer & Tanner Street.
👨👩👧👦 Children's Participation:
We warmly welcome children to participate in the Parade, symbolising our collective respect and remembrance. Children marching with serving or veteran parents or grandparents are encouraged to join the veterans in the Parade.
✈️ Aerial Salute
At sunrise (approximately 6:05 AM), look to the skies as a powerful aerial salute soars over the service, marking the dawn with a poignant tribute to our ANZACs.
🥞 Gunfire Breakfast and Two-Up Game:
Following the Service, head to the Bargara Beach Hotel for the traditional Gunfire Breakfast and Two-Up game.
ℹ️ Additional Information:
Bernie Strohfeldt, President of Bargara Remembers, along with the committee will keep you updated as more details emerge. Expect a significant turnout of locals and visitors, as we come together to honour the sacrifices of our Anzacs.
Let's gather in remembrance and respect on this significant day.
🌺 Place a Wreath
Planning to lay a wreath at the Bargara Dawn Service? Please let us know by April 21st so we can include you in the proceedings.
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https://bargaraanzacs.com.au/place-a-wreath/
🌺 Support the Service With a Donation
The Bargara Dawn Service is entirely community-funded. From staging and sound to logistics, every aspect is made possible through generous donations. Whether you’re a business, school, organisation, or individual, your support ensures we can continue honouring our ANZACs on the Bargara foreshore each year.
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https://bargaraanzacs.com.au/donations/dawnservice2025/
🌺 Volunteer Registration
Want to be part of this meaningful event? We’re always looking for volunteers to help with setup, coordination, and event support. Whether you can lend a hand for a few hours or the entire morning, your contribution makes a difference.
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https://bargaraanzacs.com.au/volunteers/
🌺 Business Sponsor Packages
Show your support as a local business by becoming an event sponsor. Sponsorship packages provide an opportunity to contribute to this historic commemoration. Let’s work together to keep this tradition alive. Sponsorship options include monetary contributions or donated prizes for our raffles.
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https://bargaraanzacs.com.au/sponsors/
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