AdvertisementLifestyleLife & relationshipsReligion Opinion The freedom to enjoy a Sunday morning, and a timely reminder of what made it possible Melissa Coburn Contributor August 9, 2026 — 5:30amAugust 9, 2026 — 5:30am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Share A A AOn a sparkling Sunday morning, along a coastal track, runners and walkers are out in force. On a Sunday morning walk, enjoying freedom’s privileges, one is reminded it is all thanks to the Anzacs, such as these at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, during World War I. Star-shaped purple wild flowers grow in the bushland, and long grasses cast shadows on the beach track as the currawong calls contentedly overhead. It records that on February 25, 1915, Alexander Henry White, born in Ballarat, left for the First World War.