The Shrine's Last Post Service

A weekly moment to pause and reflect

Every Sunday, 4:45pm @ Shrine Forecourt

Victoria's home of commemoration invites families, visitors and Melburnians to experience incredible stories of war and peace'a moment to remember'at the Last Post Service every Sunday, 4:45pm on the Shrine Forecourt.

Community and crowd-funded in the wake of the First World War, the Shrine of Remembrance belongs to the people of Victoria. It is an iconic must-visit destination and a place to explore and understand the human experience of war, peacekeeping and peacemaking.

Every Sunday at 4.45pm, the Shrine holds a Last Post Service which commemorates a different moment from Australia's military history from the First World War through to today.

This weekly, family-friendly event is a 15-minute ceremony that takes place outside on the Shrine Forecourt and includes bugle calls and bagpipers, Shrine Guard in historic uniform, wreath-laying, a recital of the Ode, and lowering of the flags. The Last Post Service is a peaceful and reflective way to end a day at the Shrine or a day out in Melbourne.

Second World War Memorial Forecourt
Shrine of Remembrance
Birdwood Ave, Melbourne 3001

❊ When ❊

Happens: Sunday

Times: 4.45 pm - 5.15 pm every Sunday

❊ Where ❊

Shrine of Remembrance View Venue
Corner St Kilda Road and Domain Road Melbourne Victoria 3001 Map

❊ Web Links ❊

→ The Shrine's Last Post Service

→ www.shrine.org.au

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