Launceston
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Record crowd at service As the bugle sounded, the sun rose and the kookaburras called, a crowd larger than ever before gathered to acknowledge the sacrifice of our fallen.
Residents of Trevallyn held an Anzac service at the Trevallyn Reserve Bain Terrace memorial on Saturday afternoon.
March through city wins applause of thousands The sound of bagpipes rang through the streets of Launceston on Saturday as crowds lined the pavement to pay their respects to those who gave up everything for their country.
Hobart
Pity for all war victims Former Tasmanian governor William Cox has paid tribute to past and present servicemen and women as well as the innocent victims of war in an Anzac Day keynote speech.
New flame burning to honour war losses Premier Will Hodgman says a new Flame of Remembrance at the Hobart Cenotaph will ensure that Tasmanians will never forget those who have served and died at war.
George Town
Packed for RSL club's last hurrah A record crowd turned out to pay their respects at George Town on Anzac Day, with the RSL club packed after the town's two services.
Tradition continues for Digger Athol Sylvester Geale has never missed an Anzac Day commemoration. He is always in the George Town parade and you'll usually find him after the 11am service in the RSL club with a wine.
West Tamar
Dawn service draws 400 people: RSL There was an exceptionally high attendance for Beaconsfield's Anzac Day dawn service. Five hundred people attended Exeter's dawn service, with similar numbers repeated at the 11am commemoration.
Northern Midlands
Celebrating triumph of spirit A quiet hush lay over the Anzac centenary crowd at Longford as they stood gathered in their own thoughts.
Community gets behind commemorative events The crisp sound of horse hooves on gravel could be heard over the silence during Campbell Town's dawn service.
Meander Valley
Deloraine turns out in impressive numbers Deloraine's Emu Bay Road was flooded with people on Saturday for the town's two Anzac Day services.
Centenary is record draw at Westbury Westbury's dawn service on Saturday drew crowds almost three times larger than they have ever been before.
North-East
Bridport RSL sub-branch to close Bridport RSL sub-branch yesterday potentially hosted its last Anzac Day ceremony.
