Tomorrow the country marks Anzac Day, the anniversary of the landing of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps at Gallipoli on April 25, 1915. Here is a guide to services and parades in Waikato, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty and East Coast.
WAIKATO, KING COUNTRY, COROMANDEL, BAY OF PLENTY AND EAST COAST
Gordonton 10am Commemorative Service. Gordonton Cenotaph and Gordonton Hall - State Highway 1B, Gordonton.
Hamilton Hamilton Cenotaph Memorial Drive, dawn service 6am.
Huntly Huntly RSA, dawn service 5.45am.
Maramarua and Districts 9am Maramarua & Districts Anzac Remembrance Service. Assemble at 8.45am at the Red Fox carpark. At 9am march to the War Memorial Monument for a short service of Remembrance.
Matamata Matamata Civic Service. The parade will assemble outside the Farmers building, Tainui St, at 9.15am for the short march to the Matamata Memorial Centre. The service will commence at 9.30am. RSA members unable to march are asked to form up by the Cenotaph. The service will be preceded by the laying of the wreaths.
Morrinsville Morrinsville Civic Service, the service will be held at the Cenotaph, Howie Park. Morrinsville commencing at 10.30am.
Ngaruawahia 11am Civic Service. War Memorial Hall, Galileo St, Ngaruawahia.
Raglan 11am Commemorative Service- Cenotaph, Main St, Raglan.
Rotorua Dawn service at Ohinemutu's Muruika Urupa on shores of Lake Rotorua. Parade begins at 5.40am from Te Papaiouru Marae, heading to neighbouring urupa about 5.45am.
Taupo Taupo RSA, 67 Horomatangi St. Dawn service, 6am
Te Aroha Te Aroha Civic Service, the service will be held at the two War Memorials, Kenrick St, Te Aroha commencing at 10.30am.
Te Awamutu Te Awamutu Sunken Cross Memorial Gardens, Dawn Service 5.50am.
Te Kauwhata 11am Commemorative Service. Te Kauwhata College Hall, Waerenga Rd, Te Kauwhata.
Te Puke Te Puke RSA, Citizen Service 10.30am.
Tuakau 11am Commemorative Service. Tuakau Memorial Hall, George St, Tuakau.
Waihi Beach Waihi Beach RSA, dawn service 6am.
Whakatane Whakatane RSA, dawn service 5.45am.