This year’s Remembrance Day marks 100 years since the end of World War I.
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On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, the guns fell silent after more than four years of fighting.
Each year, Australia’s pause for a minute silence at 11am on November 11 to pay respects to those who were involved in the war effort.
In the war’s four years more than 330,000 Australians had served overseas, and more than 60,000 of them had died.
Special services are being held across the state to commemorate those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
A full list of the services being held in Northern Tasmania can be found on The Examiner’s website.
Our journalist and photographers will bring you live coverage from some of the northern services.