The conduct of the ANZAC Day Dawn Service comprises:
4:30 a.m. Commencement of the ‘Spirit of ANZAC’ archival footage.
5:40 a.m. Official Wreath Layers assembly opposite the entrance to the State War Memorial Precinct on Fraser Ave.
5:45 a.m. Commencement of the narration of military history in conjunction with actual historical military footage.
5:55 a.m. Catafalque Party mount Flame of Remembrance Memorial.
5:56 a.m. The Governor arrives
Wreath Laying Ceremony
The sounding of the 'Still' - 6:00 a.m.
Laying of Official Wreaths.
'Last Post' will be sounded.
'Two Minute Silence'.
(flags will be raised to the top of the mast and then lowered to half mast at the first note of the 'Last Post')
'Reveille' or 'Rouse' will be sounded.
(flags raised to masthead at ‘Reveille’)
The reciting of the 'Ode'
(this signifies the completion of the protocols of the Dawn Service.)
All City of Perth Parking open air carparks will be open on ANZAC Day. Fees will not apply at the following carparks between 6am-1pm – Terrace Rd, Point Fraser, Plain St, Queens Gardens, Fire Station and Entertainment Centre. Thereafter standard carpark fees will apply. Standard fees will apply at all other City of Perth Parking carparks at all times.