Anzac day services in the Highlands will look a little different this year.
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While dawn services won't be going ahead in several villages and towns, ceremonies and wreath laying ceremonies will go ahead. Both the Mittagong sub-branch and Bowral sub-branch will march, however restrictions apply.
The Southern Highland News has compiled a list of where the community can commemorate the day.
Bowral
Dawn
A formal Dawn Service will not be held however members of Bowral RSL Sub Branch will gather at 6am for a very simple flag raising service. Members of the public are welcome to attend however please observe social distancing
Main service
10:30 am March to commence from Bong Bong Street outside the Commonwealth Bank. March will be restricted.
11 am: Wreath laying and memorial service.
Bong Bong Street will be closed to through traffic between Boolwey Street and Bundaroo Street.
Merrigang Street will be closed to traffic between Bendooley Street and Station Street.
Traffic will be diverted via Bendooley Street and Station Street.
Bundanoon
Dawn:
A dawn service will be held at 6 am at the War Memorial.
Main Service
10:30 march for a 10:45 am start.
Burrawang, Robertson, Kangaloon
10.15 am Wreath laying at the war memorial at Burrawang School of Arts
11 am Wreath laying at the war memorial at Robertson School of Arts
Colo Vale
8 am Wreath laying and service at the war memorial
Exeter
9 am Wreath laying ceremony and Exeter Park War Memorial
Hill Top
6 am Flag raising ceremony at Hill Top War Memorial Hall
Mittagong
Dawn
6 am Flag raising ceremony only
Main Service
10.45 am March to commence on Main Street.
11 am Wreath laying and memorial service at Clock Tower War Memorial
Main Street will be closed to through traffic between Albion Street and Pioneer Street. Bowral Road will be closed to through traffic between Main Street and Princess Street.
South bound traffic will be diverted via Albion Street, Regent Street, Princess Street and Bowral Road. North bound traffic will be diverted via Pioneer Street, Albert Street and Alice Street. Station Street will be closed to traffic to create a safe dispersal area for marchers after the event.
Moss Vale
No public service. Commemoration service to take place with the Services Club by invitation only.
Sutton Forest
7.50 am Marches assemble outside All Saints Church
8.00 am Official ceremony at the National Service and Reserve Forces Memorial, corner of Illawarra Highway and Golden Vale Road.
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