ANZAC Day parades and services may go ahead in Victoria this April, with plans under way to make commemorations "as close to normal as possible". RSL Victoria chief executive Jamie Twidale earlier this month said the Melbourne march would be cancelled for the second consecutive year because COVID-19 restrictions and safety concerns for elderly veterans made it unmanageable. However, Premier Daniel Andrews on Tuesday said the government and RSL Victoria were still considering their options. For more read Friday's Gippsland Times.
Last Anzac Day people found creative ways to pay their respects, as the service community and the public were asked to stay at home when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Photo: Dianne Swinburne
ANZAC Day parades and services may go ahead in Victoria this April, with plans under way to make commemorations "as close to normal as possible".
RSL Victoria chief executive Jamie Twidale earlier this month said the Melbourne march would be cancelled for the second consecutive year because COVID-19 restrictions and safety concerns for elderly veterans made it unmanageable.
However, Premier Daniel Andrews on Tuesday said the government and RSL Victoria were still considering their options.
