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Longbeach RSL 'Digger for a Day'

A wreath laying to honour the service and sacrifice of Australia's servicemen and women.

Event Details

Date:
Tuesday, 7 May 2024 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm
Location:
Second World War Forecourt, Shrine of Remembrance, Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, VIC 3001
Details:
  • Admission is free.
  • This venue is wheelchair accessible.
  • This event is child-friendly.

'Digger for a Day' is a joint effort by the Shrine of Remembrance and the Longbeach RSL Sub Branch.

It gives students from the Chelsea area a chance to make a special pilgrimage to the Shrine close to Anzac Day each year. The visit includes a short service of remembrance and special educational activities for the students. 

Shrine Representative: Shrine Life Governor Lieutenant Colonel Adrian Lombardo

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