A Queensland Police memorial service will be held for the fallen officers of the Wieambilla shooting at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre on Wednesday morning. Read the details on the farewell and how to watch it here.
A memorial with full police honours will be held for Constables Rachel McCrow, 29, and Matthew Arnold, 26, at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre from 10am local time .
A wreath laying ceremony will commence from 9.30am local time, with the memorial service to be broadcast live in a number of public screenings across Queensland.Rachel Crow, 26, was killed after she was set upon by two gunmen dressed in camouflage. Picture: SuppliedThousands of Queensland Police officers are expected to line Melaleuca Drive to salute the fallen officers as the funeral procession passes.
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