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Remembrance Day in Australia

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  • When is Remembrance Day in Australia celebrated?
    11th November
  • 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.
  • What do people do in the morning of Remembrance day?
    Sing songs and read poems.
  • Why is Remembrance Day in Australia celebrated?
    To honour the soldiers who died fighting in World War I
  • What is the time that marks the end of the first World War on 11th November 1918?
    11am
  • Is Remembrance Day in Australia celebrated annually?
    Yes
  • How many Australians died fighting in World War I?
    62,000
  • What is the tune that signals hope and new beginning?
    The Rouse
  • Where do people gather in the morning on Remembrance day?
    War Memorials.
  • What is the tune that wakes soldiers up in the mornings?
    The Rouse
  • When does the musician play The Last Post on bugle?
    just before 11am
  • Why is The Last Post played?
    To signal the beginning of 2-minute silence
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