Event Details
- Date:
- Sunday 4 January 2026 4:45 pm to Sunday 27 December 2026 5:00 pm
- Details:
- This event is child-friendly.
- Admission is free.
- This venue is wheelchair accessible.
Pause, Reflect, Remember
Gather at the Shrine of Remembrance every Sunday at 4:45pm for the Last Post Service—a weekly tradition honouring wartime service and sacrifice.
This family-friendly event features stirring bugle calls, bagpipes, wreath-laying, and the lowering of flags, creating a poignant moment for visitors of all ages to reflect and connect. Each service commemorates a different event from Australia's military history.
Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Last Post Service offers a meaningful way to engage with history and share a timeless experience together.
Upcoming Last Post Services include:
- 01 November - Nursing through Conflict
- 08 November - Music and Remembrance
Immediately after this Last Post Service, join us for an afternoon of music at Commemoration in Concert
- 15 November - Remembering Australians on the Western Front
Conflict: First World War
Join us at a special event Remembering ‘Sep’ Kelly prior to the Last Post Service
- 22 November - HMAS Parramatta
Conflict: Second World War
- 29 November - 75 years since the RAAF’s largest air-to-air battle of the Korean War
Conflict: Korea
The Last Post Service is supported by the Victorian Government.
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