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Festivals and Events
Join us in paradise amongst ancient landscapes to discover the festivals and events that make East Arnhem Land come alive. From cutting edge cultural festivals and world-class fishing competitions to community markets, there's always something on in East Arnhem Land.
ANZAC Day
Overview
ANZAC Day events in nhulunbuy are hosted by the Rsl gove peninsula sub-branch, and are strongly supported by the gove boat club and the Nhulunbuy Rotary club.
Dawn Service | 5:45am | Gove boat club
The ANZAC Day Dawn Service for 2021 will be held at the Gove Boat Club starting at 5.45am, with traditional two-up played afterwards. A shuttle bus departs from Gove House at 5am if you require transport to the Gove Boat Club, the returning trip leaves the service at 9am.
Where: Gove Boat Club, 1 Drimmie Head Road, Nhulunbuy NT 0881
Contact: Gove Boat Club - (08) 8987 3077
Memorial service | 10am | Nhulunbuy cenotaph
The ANZAC Day Memorial Service will begin at 10am at Arafura Memorial Park. Assemble at the cenotaph at 9.45am across the road from Woolworths in Nhulunbuy.
Where: Arafura Memorial Park, 80 Chesterfield Circuit, Nhulunbuy NT 0881
Contact: RSL Gove Peninsula Sub-branch
ANZAC DAY ACTIVITIES | 11am | CAT SHED
Traditional ANZAC Day activities will be held at the Cat Shed in Nhulunbuy, supported by Nhulunbuy Rotary Club. Activities will commence at 11am and include traditional two-up, the ANZAC day AFL match on the big screen and a wet bar and food available for purchase.
Where: Cat Shed, Bottlebrush Avenue, Nhulunbuy NT 0881
Contact: Nhulunbuy Rotary Club - 0438 848 648
Location & Directions
Nhulunbuy, NT 0881