Rememberance service televised

The central service recognises the national significance of the fires in 2009 and is the only centrally planned activity across Victoria.

The service will be held at:
Time: 11.45am for Noon sharp
Date: Sunday 7 February 2010
Location: St Paul’s Cathedral, Corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets, Melbourne
*please note there is no allocated seating for CFA members at this event.

The focus of the service will be on remembrance and the communities affected by the fires. VBRRA is working with St Paul’s and the Council of Churches on plans for the service to be televised or broadcast.

The service will involve music from artists from a bushfire-affected area, recognise of all communities impacted by the fires, including the bereaved, with opportunities to light a candle or lay a stone during the service.