Saturday,
26 April 2025
In darkness, 2000 gathered at Wangaratta’s ANZAC Day dawn service

UNDER a quarter moon partly hidden by clouds, 12-year-old Noah Brady stood solemnly amid an estimated 2000 strong crowd encircling Wangaratta Cenotaph in the still darkness that is part of the reverence of an ANZAC Day dawn service.

While his hoodie provided warmth from the chilly 10 degree early morning embrace, the thought of young Australians landing on an unfamiliar, hostile foreign beach in th...

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