During the 70s there was a big push by the ultra-left to cancel ANZAC day because it "celebrated war." 30 years later the crowds are even larger, more people attend the Dawn Service, and THOUSANDS visit Galipouli every year.

This year was the first time there were no WW1 vets. The Sydney march was lead by two riderless horses in full cavalry tack, with boots reversed in the stirrups.