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The RSL has praised the NSW government’s move to increase trading restrictions on Anzac Day, while the state’s peak retail body expressed concerns.
The premier said it was good to see so many people turn out across the state in support of veterans.
There were more than 40,000 people at Melbourne’s dawn service, with about 10,000 others later taking part in the march.
There can’t be many countries whose patriotic focal point is a military loss, yet that is true of us.
Our ANZACs stormed the shores of Gallipoli in a battle that etched the Cooee echo of our soldiers forever in the history pages of the world.
The Pandemonium Music Festival, featuring Alice Cooper and Placebo, has been moved after concerns it would disrupt ANZAC Day ceremonies nearby.
The legislation declared Easter Sunday as a public holiday and increased the number of public holidays in South Australia from 11 to 12.
