Anzac
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ANZAC originally stood for "The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps" — the name used to describe the combination of the Australian Army and New Zealand Army Corps during wartime. It can now also refer to the following:
- Anzac biscuit, a traditional Australian or New Zealand biscuit
- ANZAC Bridge, a large cable-stayed bridge spanning Johnstons Bay between Pyrmont and Rozelle
- Anzac class frigate, class of frigate currently used by the Royal Australian Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy
- Anzac Cove, a small cove on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey
- ANZAC Day, a public holiday in Australia and New Zealand on the 25th of April every year to commemorate the landing at Gallipoli
- ANZAC Parade, Canberra, is on the main axis between Parliament House and Mount Ainslie
- ANZAC spirit, a component of modern Australian and New Zealand mythology describing the spirit of "mateship" and cheerful suffering amongst Australians and New Zealanders.
- Anzac Square, Brisbane, located between Ann Street and Adelaide Street, in Brisbane, Queensland
- ANZAC Test, an annual Rugby league match played between Australia and New Zealand
- ANZAC War Memorial, Sydney's main commemorative military monument
- Anzac (Currency), a proposed name for a combined Australian and New Zealand currency