Spring into ANZAC, a free program designed with families in mind, is worth a look these school holidays.
Held at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance, families are encouraged to begin at the
Visitor Centre where maps for the School Holiday Trail are available and
staff will be on hand to answer questions.
Be brave and let the kids take the
lead, using the map to pick their way away around the displays, in no
particular order.
Think on the “Spirit of
Anzac”, learn about Australian military history, visit the Shrine’s building, gardens and
memorials, find out about wartime jobs for men and women, and learn how animals
played a part in wartime. A short commemorative ceremony featuring the Ray of
Light will be a highlight for many. The whole program is expected to run for
45-60 minutes. Continue reading
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