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5 hours ago · On 30 April 1915, when the first news of the landing reached New Zealand, a half-day holiday was declared and impromptu services were held. [13] Adelaide , South Australia, was the site of Australia's first built memorial to the Gallipoli landing, unveiled by Governor-General Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson on Wattle Day , 7 September 1915, just over four months after the first landings.
