Anzac Square

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Photo: Kgbo via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). Shows the Shrine of Remembrance within ANZAC Square rather than the park lawns.
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285 Ann Street, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Brisbane City 4000
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9 November 2026

Anzac Square is Queensland’s State War Memorial, a parkland in the Brisbane CBD that opened in 1930 as the first state Anzac memorial in Australia. The Shrine of Remembrance and Eternal Flame sit at its heart, with three memorial galleries beneath the parkland managed and curated by the State Library of Queensland.

Highlights

  • Shrine of Remembrance and Eternal Flame
  • Three memorial galleries covering World War I, World War II and the post-1945 period, managed by State Library of Queensland
  • Three entry paths from Elizabeth Street, each honouring an Australian armed service
  • Memorials including the Women’s Memorial, Vietnam Memorial and Peacekeepers Memorial (Peace Tree)
  • Two tiled pools and a bronze lettering wall of Queensland towns and suburbs

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