ANZAC Day March Brisbane 2026

Last update for members planning to attend the Brisbane ANZAC Day Parade tomorrow. There are a couple of small changes.

The updated Order of March places:

• Army – Group 4, step off approx 1020h
• Army Associations (US) – Group 5, step off approx 1030h

The RAQ will march in Section I, Serial 65, led by the Mackay North State Hight School Marching Band (2). Please remember our serial number (65) so we can form up quickly and move into position smoothly.

Form up will be on George Street between Charlotte and Mary Street, Sections A, E & H, Then B, F & I (Behind A, E or H). members should arrive early to locate our serial. Look for the RAQ Banner.

Transport assistance remains centred around Queen Street.

• Jeep and buggy loading: Commonwealth Bank corner of Edward Street near Post Office Square
• Veterans needing assistance on George Street should approach marshals at George & Elizabeth Streets or visit an Information Tent
• An online transport booking form can be submitted by those veterans requiring a buggy for the parade.

Toilets will be available at:

• Queens Park
• George Street opposite Stephens Lane
• Eagle Lane

Everyman’s Services at Queens Park will again provide hot drinks for veterans.

Other Information

• Due to security measures, spectators this year cannot watch from the Adelaide Street overpass near ANZAC Square.
• Adelaide Street works are now complete.
• ABC has CASA approval to fly a drone along Adelaide Street for parade coverage.
• 2026 marks 125 years of both the Navy and Army, with 7th Brigade expected to march over 2,000 troops and vehicles.

Members should monitor emails, Spanner News Weekly, and the RAQ and Brisbane Parade websites for further updates, including the media and transport forms.

We encourage all members attending to help present a strong, organised RAEME turnout on the day.

Arte et Marte