Anzac crowds move on to two-up and beer

The contrast from dawn to dusk couldn't have been greater.

Anzac spirit continues to thrive in Perth

An Aboriginal corroboree and Maori haka were performed together on Anzac Day in Perth, while descendants of Chinese veterans joined their World War II allies in the march for the first time.

Reactions to the death of Tony Cooke

WHAT THEY SAID ABOUT THE DEATH OF FORMER UNIONS WA SECRETARY TONY COOKE

Turnbull disappointed US envoy redirected

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he is disappointed Harry Harris will not be the next US ambassador to Australia, but understands why the experienced admiral is being redirected to South Korea.

Military old, young mix for Vic Anzac Day

Young navy recruit Conor Radburn has always dreamed of joining the Anzac Day march and in Melbourne on Wednesday was one of thousands of faces in a historic event.

Sydney remembers the fallen … and Wally

As thousands gathered in Sydney on Anzac Day to remember Australia's fallen soldiers they also acknowledged Wally Scott-Smith who has looked after the city's cenotaph for almost 80 years.

Caravan crushes man to death in Melbourne

A man is dead after a caravan crushed him in Melbourne's southeast, police say.

Man dies after boat capsizes off Sydney

A 47-year-old man has died after the small boat he was in with two others capsized in Sydney's south.

South Hobart to boil drinking water: alert

Tasmanians need to boil their drinking water after the state's water authority found the bacteria Eschericha coli during routine sampling.

Shorten spends Anzac Day in Afghanistan

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has travelled to Afghanistan to spend Anzac Day with Australian troops.