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:
- 02 August - The Battle of Lone Pine
Conflict: First World War
- 09 August - Operation KRUGER
Conflict: Iran
- 16 August - The Fall of Kabul
Conflict: Afghanistan
- 23 August - 85th Anniversary of the establishment of the Australian Women's Army Service
Conflict: Second World War
- 30 August - Sport in War
Remembering the sporting players and officials who have served our country in times of war.
The Last Post Service is supported by the Victorian Government.
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