ANZAC Day 2022
ANZAC Day 2022 services across Baw Baw
This Anzac Day we’ll come together, in person and in spirit, to commemorate the men and women who have served our nation in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations.
Local services will be conducted at the following war memorials across Baw Baw Shire:
Sunday 24 April 2022
Longwarry – 2:00pm at the Longwarry Memorial Park
Monday 25 April 2022
Aberfeldy – 11:00am at the Aberfeldy ANZAC memorial
Darnum - 11:00am at the Darnum Cenotaph
Drouin at the Drouin Cenotaph Memorial Park
- 6:00am - Dawn Service
- 9:30am - March from Bendigo Bank Car Park
- 10:00am - Main Service
Erica – 9:30am at the Erica Cenotaph
Hill End – 10:30am at the Hill End Cenotaph
Narracan – 9:30am at the Narracan East Cenotaph
Neerim South - 2.00pm at the Craig Watts Skate Park Car Park
Noojee - 6:00am at the Noojee Cenotaph
Thorpdale – 9:00am at the Thorpdale Cenotaph
Trafalgar at the Trafalgar Cenotaph
- 6:00am - Dawn Service
- 10:45am - March from Criterion Hotel
- 11:00am - Main Service
Walhalla – 6:00am at the Walhalla War Memorial
Warragul at the Warragul Cenotaph
- 6:00am - Dawn Service
- 9:50am - March down Victoria Street
- 10:00am - Main Service
Willow Grove – 10:30am at the Willow Grove Cenotaph
Yarragon - 10:30am at the Yarragon Cenotaph
Attendees are encouraged to arrive 15 minutes early.
For those wishing to pay their respects from home, you are encouraged to walk outside, stand in your yard, driveway or on your balcony and observe a minute’s silence at 5:55am as the Last Post is played during the ANZAC Day Dawn Service.
Temporary road closures
To enable ANZAC Day ceremonies to take place, some roads will be temporarily closed across the Shire.
Drouin
- Princes Way between Main South Road and Francis Avenue from 5.30am to 7am and
- Princes Way between Main South Road and Francis Avenue from 9.30am to 11.30am
All footpaths will remain open.
Trafalgar
- Contingent Street, between the Princes Highway and Kitchener Street from 10.30am to 11.30am
- Kitchener Street between Contingent Street and Wellington Street from 10.30am to 2pm.
All footpaths will remain open.
Walhalla
Main Road between 5am and 6.45am
Warragul
- Smith Street and Victoria Street between Palmerston Street and Queen Street from 5.30am to 7.30am
- Temporary traffic hold (approx. 5-10 minutes) at Victoria/Palmerston Streets roundabout between 9.55am and 10am.
- Smith Street and Victoria Street between Palmerston Street and Queen Street from 9.15am to 11.30am.
All footpaths will remain open.