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When is Remembrance Day in Australia celebrated?

11th November

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Is Remembrance Day in Australia celebrated annually?

Yes

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Why is Remembrance Day in Australia celebrated?

To honour the soldiers who died fighting in World War I

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Where do people gather in the morning on Remembrance day?

War Memorials.

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What do people do in the morning of Remembrance day?

Sing songs and read poems.

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When does the musician play The Last Post on bugle?

just before 11am

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What is the time that marks the end of the first World War on 11th November 1918?

11am

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Why is The Last Post played?

To signal the beginning of 2-minute silence

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What is the tune that wakes soldiers up in the mornings?

The Rouse

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What is the tune that signals hope and new beginning?

The Rouse

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How many Australians died fighting in World War I?

62,000

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Why is the Poppy flower a symbol of Remembrance Day?

Because the poppy flowers grew in such huge numbers on the battlefields in France during World War I.

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