Beyond Sydney
Australian War Memorial
The Last Post at 4.30pm
The national memorial at the head of Anzac Parade; open daily, no ticket needed.
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- Last Post Ceremony
- Address
- Canberra, Sydney
- Website
- awm.gov.au
About Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial is open daily except Christmas Day; the galleries open 10am–5pm and close progressively from 4pm. Entry has no charge and needs no ticket; the Last Post Ceremony is at 4.30pm (awm.gov.au).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Australian War Memorial before you go.
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