Sunshine Coast Anzac Day 2020 - CALOUNDRA RSL
Preparations are well underway to mark ANZAC Day on Saturday 25 Apr 2020, the 105th year since the Gallipoli landing.
The Dawn Service at Kings Beach on the Sunshine Coast will follow the same format as last year, commencing with the Sunshine Coast Youth Band providing music from 5.15 am. Local Cadet Units will slow march the flags through an Honour Guard to the flag poles at 5.20 am, in time for the Service to commence at 5.28 am.
The Sunshine Coast Anzac Day Dawn Service will consist of an opening address, Prayers, Guest Speaker, Laying of wreaths, and National Anthems, and is expected to be completed by 6.00 am.
Participants in the Citizens March to the RSL are asked to assemble in the Stockland Shopping Centre carpark at 8.30 am. The march, via Oval Ave, Arthur St, and Third Ave, will commence at 9.00 am and will be followed by a short wreath-laying service in the RSL Memorial Garden for those not included in the Dawn Service.
GUNFIRE BREAKFAST
Current and ex-service personnel and their families are then welcome back to the Caloundra RSL for our Gunfire Breakfast at 6.30 am being served from Viva.
Prices for breakfast are $15 for adults and $10 for children.
cALOUNDRA rsl oPENING TIME
The Caloundra RSL Services Club welcomes both members and visitors to enjoy our hospitality at the Club when the doors open to the general public at 12.00 pm.
Two-up
TWO-UP will commence at 1.30 pm in the Caloundra RSL function room. The Caloundra RSL Services Club will have live entertainment all day featuring the following artists;
2020 DAWN SERVICE - CALOUNDRA
2020 Lions Park – Kings Beach Dawn Service 5.20 am
LOCATION:
Lions Park Kings Beach (BYO Chairs)
Assembly: 5:15 am
Service: 5:20am
DAWN SERVICE BUS INFORMATION
TO THE DAWN SERVICE
4 AM TO 5 AM
PARK AND RIDE
Buses to operate a 10 - 15-minute frequency from Currimundi Marketplace via Dicky Beach car park to Kings Beach (Moreton Pde)
Buses to operate a 10-minute frequency from Caloundra RSL via Stockland Shopping Centre to Kings Beach (Moreton Pde)
Additional buses will be leaving the REAR (Main Big Carpark) of the Caloundra RSL from 4 am till 5 am and security officers will be on duty all day.
FROM THE DAWN SERVICE
6.15 AM TO 7 AM
Buses departing Moreton Pde as required to Currimundi Marketplace via Dicky Beach car park.
Buses departing Moreton Pde as required to the Caloundra RSL via Stockland Shopping Centre.
Please be aware of road closures in the Kings Beach area from 4 am on ANZAC Day.
2020 VETERANS MARCH - CALOUNDRA
Stockland Carpark to Caloundra RSL Memorial Gardens
Form Up 8:30 am
Step Off 9:00 am
CLUB ENTERTAINMENT
TWO-UP in the Caloundra RSL (RSL Function Room) from 1:30 pm.
The Caloundra RSL Services Club will have live entertainment all day featuring the following artists;
- The Kitty Kats: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- To Be Advised 4 pm - 8 pm
- JABBA 8:30 pm - 1am
Please note courtesy buses are available for members and visitors and can be booked by calling (07) 54385800
ANZAC day dining
Viva Restaurant
Lunch - From 12 pm
Dinner - 5:30 pm
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Open From 12 pm