Anzac Day Ceremonies and Council Services and Facilities Operating Hours

Council would like to inform Moree Plains residents of the following events happening around the Shire on Anzac Day, Tuesday 25 April:

(Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to an event’s start.)

Moree Dawn Service – Memorial Window, Moree Services Club Meeting on Morton Street and starting at 5:50 am, a march will head towards the Moree Services Club. At 6:00 am, a dawn service will take place at the Memorial Window and breakfast will be provided at 7am.

Moree Max Wales Memorial Park A service will start at 9am at the Max Wales Memorial Park on the western side of the Moree Services Club.

Moree Memorial Hall At 9:30 am, a parade will assemble on Balo Street, between the Albert Street roundabout and Woolworths. During the march, a salute will take place in front of the RSL Museum (next to the Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre) on the way to the Memorial Hall. The main ceremony will take place at 10 am at the Memorial Hall and will be followed by morning tea.

Mungindi A dawn service will be held at 5:45am at the Mungindi RSL cenotaph. It will be followed by a free BBQ breakfast.

For the day ceremony, a march will begin at 11am at the RSL cenotaph. The march will start and finish in front of the cenotaph and will be followed by a commemoration service.

Pallamallawa There will be a service at the Pallamallawa Memorial Hall at 5:30am. Breakfast will be provided afterwards.

Boomi A march will commence at 11am at the old Post Office and is followed by a service at the Boomi Memorial Hall. Lunch will be provided at 12pm.

Garah At 9:30am, a march will start at the Country Women's Association Hall and will head to the Garah Public Hall for wreath laying. Morning tea will follow at 10am.

Yallaroi At 8:30am, a service at Yallaroi Hall.

Council Services and Facilities Operating Hours

Unless otherwise noted below, Council’s services and facilities, including the Moree Customer Service Centre, will operate as normal until 5:00 pm Monday 24 April. Services and facilities will recommence as usual from Wednesday 26 April.

For emergency and urgent matters, Council can still be contacted 24/7 on the after-hours phone number 02 6757 3222.

Please be advised kerbside garbage, recycling and organics collections will be as normal.

Landfills • Moree, Mungindi, Boggabilla, Gurley and Terry Hie Hie Landfills are closed

Moree Artesian Aquatic Centre • Open 1pm to 6pm

Bank Art Museum Moree (BAMM) • Closed

Gwydir Day Care and Preschool • Closed

Moree Community Library • Closed

Dhiiyaan Aboriginal Centre • Closed

Moree Regional Airport • Will continue to operate as usual

Moree Tourism • Closed

Ranger Services • Please call the after-hours service on 02 6757 3222 to access Ranger Services for emergencies on Monday 25 April.

Water Filling Station (Maude Street, near Depot) • Will continue to be available 24/7

For any enquiries, please contact Council’s Customer Service Centre on 02 6757 3222.