What does ANZAC Day mean to migrants?

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For many migrants ANZAC Day symbolises soldiers wearing a slouch hats who fought in the fields of Gallipoli in 1915. However, over the last one hundred years this image has slowly changed.ANZAC Day has come to mean a day where the nation pays tribute to veterans from different wars and from culturally diverse backgrounds.



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