The sound of a didgeridoo marked the start of Darwin's Anzac dawn service, attended by a large crowd including Prime Minister Scott Morrison and deputy Labor leader Richard Marles.
Mr Morrison and Mr Marles sat with Northern Territory politicians during the Anzac service.
Mr Morrison and deputy Labor leader Richard Marles — filling in for Anthony Albanese, who is in COVID-19 isolation — both spoke about the war in Ukraine.The service, which attracted crowds of more than 1,000 people, was led by Chaplain Phil Riley.In keeping with Anzac Day tradition, attendees listened to a rendition of The Last Post while holding a minute's silence for the Australian women and men who served.
From 9am, service personnel marched through Darwin's CBD, with four-blade attack tiger helicopters flying above in a demonstration.
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