See below for information on ANZAC Day 2022 services and ceremonies around the Western Plains in alphabetical order of shire names.

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Bourke

A dawn service will be held at the cenotaph in Central Park at 6am. Those attending are advised to arrive no later than 5.50am to minimise disruptions to the service.

Following the dawn service at 6.30am, those attending are invited to adjourn to the Bourke Bowling Club for a complimentary breakfast.

A march, with invitations extended to emergency services, school groups and community members, will be commencing at the Wally Mitchell Precinct Park.

Anyone wishing to participate is encouraged to form up no later than 10.30am giving the marchers sufficient time to march back to the cenotaph for the 11am service.

Both the dawn service and morning ceremony will be broadcast on 2WEB so anyone unable to attend in-person can still listen in.

Bogan

In Nyngan, there will be a dawn service at 6am at the local cenotaph in front of the Bogan Shire Council, followed by a short service at the Nyngan Cemetery at 9am.

The main service will then take place at the cenotaph at 10.45am. 

The March will form outside the Nyngan RSL at 10.15am and lead off soon after 10.30am.

Brewarrina

The morning service in Brewarrina will commence at 5.45am out the front of the local Tourist Information Centre where the local cenotaph is.

Attendees are then invited to come back to the Brewarrina RSL club for a complimentary breakfast.

The local march will begin at 10.45am at the front of the police station down and journey down the main street for the morning service back at the Tourist Information Centre.

Cobar

The Cobar dawn service will begin at 6am at the War Memorial Children's Hostel cenotaph

Main march will then start at the front of the local services club at 10am, moving through to the main cenotaph at Drummond Park for the morning service

An aged care service will also be held at the Lilliane Brady Village Nursing Home following the morning service.

The Cobar Memorial Services Club will be holding a breakfast and lunch following the dawn and morning services.

Coonamble

Early risers will gather at the old RSL Club building on Castlereagh Street in Coonamble at 5.30am for march off at 5.45am to the cenotaph outside the Council Chambers where the dawn service will take place from 6am.

Those participating in the main march are told to gather from 10.30am, setting off at 10.45am for the ceremony to commence at 11am.

The Coonamble Bowling Club will hold a complimentary breakfast after the dawn service and the local Services Club will host a luncheon at Coonamble Golf Club. RSVPs required.

In Gulargambone, the main march will meet outside the Police Station at 10.45am with the march to proceed up past the hospital before tracking along Bourbah Street to the cenotaph for an 11am service.

The Gulargambone Lions Club will also be holding a barbecue in the nearby Lions Park following the service.

Gilgandra

Those participating in the dawn service march in Gilgandra will meet at 5.45am on 33 Morris Street, marching from there to the cenotaph on Miller Street for a 6am service.

The main service to begin at the cenotaph on Miller street at 11am after forming up in Bridge Street.

Lachlan

In Lake Cargellego, the dawn service will begin at 6.30am near the lake.

The main march will meet at 11am at the local post office before marching down to the cenotaph - led by a Catafalque party - for an 11.30am morning service.

Narromine

The Narromine dawn service will be held at 5.45am at the local cenotaph. A small war grave service will also be held at 9.30am

For the main service, the march assembles at 10.30am in front of the Narromine United Services Memorial Club, leaving at 10.45am for the main service at the cenotaph at 11am.

Breakfast will be offered at the services club after the dawn service.

Walgett

Walgett Shire Council has advised of local services in the following towns on Monday 26 April 2022:

Walgett - 6am dawn service at the cenotaph followed by an 11am morning service at the cenotaph

Collarenebri - 6am dawn service at the Aboriginal Cemetery

Lightning Ridge - 5:50am dawn Service at Lions Park, meeting at 10:30am for the ANZAC Day March out the front of Whites Pharmacy followed by a 11am morning service at Lions Park

Grawin - 8am morning service at Sheepyard War Memorial

Burren Junction - 12:45pm ANZAC Day March (Alma Street) followed by a morning service

Carinda - 4pm service at Colin Street Park

Warren

Those wishing to attend the dawn service in Warren must assemble at the local cenotaph by 5.45am for a 6am service.

The Warren Services Club then invites all attending the dawn service back to the club for breakfast.

For the 11am service, assemble at the Warren Services Club at 10.30am to march to the 11am service at the cenotaph, after which a complimentary BBQ will be served at Macquarie Park.

Warrumbungle

In Coonabarabran, people wishing to attend the local dawn service are asked to assemble from 5.55am for a short period at the local clock tower cenotaph.

Those wishing to participate in the march to the morning service will assemble by 10.30am in Kings Street before marching to the clock tower cenotaph for a service at 11am.

In Baradine, the dawn service will be hosted by Gwabegar School at the ANZAC Park, followed by breakfast.

The march through Baradine will meet at 10.30am at the pool, marching to the cenotaph for the morning service, followed by lunch at the Baradine Hotel supplied by the Ladies Auxiliary of the RSL.