Fire, Police and Ambulance: 000.

Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.

Poisons Information Centre: 131 126.

Life Line: 131 114.

Medical

Nurse On Call: 1300 60 60 24, 24 hours.

Home Visiting Doctor: 137 425 (call centre open from 10am).

Medical at Home: 8341 1888.

Werribee Mercy Hospital: 8754 3300, 24 hours.

Williamstown Hospital: 9393 0100, 8am to 11pm.

Western Hospital: 8354 6666, 24 hours.

Sunshine Hospital: 8345 1333, 24 hours.

Royal Dental Hospital Melbourne: 1300 360 054, 8.30am to 9.15pm.

Pharmacies

Mulqueeny Midnight Pharmacy: Corner Williams Road and High Street, Prahran, 9am to midnight.

Bundoora Midnight Pharmacy: 95 Plenty Road (corner McLeans Road), Bundoora, 8.30am to 11pm.

Tambassis Pharmacy: 32 Sydney Road, Brunswick, 8am to midnight.

My Chemist: 30 Sydney Road, Coburg, 9am to midnight.

Barts the Chemist: 324 South Road, Moorabbin, 9am to 10pm.

Nunawading Pharmacy: 128 Springvale Road, Nunawading, 9am to midnight.

Cinemas

See individual cinemas for session times.

Library

State Library of Victoria: 10am to 6pm.

Department stores

Myer and David Jones stores open at 1pm.

Supermarkets and convenience stores

Coles and Woolworths supermarkets open at 1pm.

IGA: 90 Spencer Street, 84 Flinders Street, 6 Freshwater Place (Southbank), open regular hours.

Check websites for other supermarkets.

7-Eleven: Federation Square, Swanston Street, Elizabeth Street and Bourke Street, open 24 hours.

Queen Victoria Market: Closed.

Attractions

Sealife Melbourne Aquarium: 9.30am-6pm.

Crown Entertainment Complex: Open from noon.

Eureka Skydeck 88: 10am to 10pm.

Medibank Icehouse: 9am to midnight.

Melbourne Zoo: 9am to 5pm.

Royal Botanic Gardens: 7.30am to sunset (visitor centre open 9.30am to 5pm every day).

Wonderland Fun Park: 11am to 5pm.

IMAX Melbourne Museum: Open from midday.

Melbourne Museum: 10am to 5pm.

Melbourne Aquarium: 9.30am to 6pm.

National Gallery of Victoria: 1pm to 5pm.

Airport transfers

Melbourne Airport: Skybus operates to normal schedule (24 hours); Starbus: 5am to 10pm.

Avalon Airport: Avalon Airport Transfers operates to normal schedule.

Public transport

• Veterans and War Widows can travel for free on Victoria’s public transport network on Anzac Day to attend commemoration activities. Free

• Travel is also extended to Australian Defence Force members, Scouts and Guides and school students on ANZAC Day, April 25.

• Trams and buses that run along or over Swanston Street and St Kilda Road will be disrupted between the end of the Dawn Service and 2pm.

• Extra metropolitan and regional trains will run for the annual Anzac Day football match between Collingwood and Essendon at the MCG.

• Extra trains will run between Flinders Street Station and Flemington Racecourse for Anzac Day Race Day, additional trains will stop at Southern Cross and North
Melbourne stations.

• Extra trains will run from Richmond Station for the Melbourne Storm versus Warriors NRL match at AAMI Park on April 25. Extra trams will run between the city and AAMI Park. For more information: ptv.vic.gov.au

Metropolitan trains and trams: All services will run to a Saturday timetable. Extra pre-dawn trains to Flinders Street for the dawn service. Extra trains for Anzac Day Races and MCG game. Swanston Street and St Kilda Road trams and buses will be disrupted until 2pm for the dawn service. Bus timetables vary. ptv.vic.gov.au

V/Line: Saturday timetable with some coach time alterations. Train replacements on the Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong, Gippsland and Seymour lines.

Today's events

• Dawn service Shrine of Remembrance. 6am: one minute of silence.

• Veterans march along Flinders and Swanston streets, 9am. Wreaths will be laid at the Shrine at approximately 12.45pm.

• Commemorative Service: 1pm, to take place at the Shrine to include an address from the Governor of Victoria, Alex Chernov.

• Ray of Light Ceremony: running every half hour aft er the completion of the commemorative service at the Shrine of Remembrance.

• Poppy Making Event: From 11am-4pm at Federation Square. For more information http://5000poppies.wordpress.com

• A Requiem for Anzac Day: from 2-4.30pm at St Paul's Cathedral on Flinders Street. Bookings available on 9699 3333 or melbournerecital.com.au

• Anzac Day Races Flemington Racecourse. First race at 1pm and last at 5.08pm. Head to http://flemington.com.au

• World Restaurant and Bar, Southbank: breakfast from 6.30am after the dawn service. Live music from 11.30am.

• AFL Essendon v Collingwood live on the big screen at Federation Square from 2.30pm. $2.50 Anzac biscuits, all proceeds donated to the Anzac appeal.

• Geelong RSL sub branch march and commemorative service: The march starts at 11am on the corner of Malop Street and Yarra Street to proceed along Malop Street to Johnstone Park.

Visitor information services

Melbourne Visitor Centre: 9am to 6pm.

Melbourne Visitor Shuttle: 9.30am to 4.30pm.