Cenotaph steward steps down after 78 years

By Marnie Banger
Updated April 25 2018 - 10:22am, first published 10:18am
Dignitaries, including Julie Bishop, congratulated retiring cenotaph custodian Wally Scott-Smith.
Dignitaries, including Julie Bishop, congratulated retiring cenotaph custodian Wally Scott-Smith.

After 78 years as chief attendant of the Cenotaph in Sydney's Martin Place, Wally Scott-Smith has watched the sun rise on the monument for the last time in his official capacity during the Anzac Day dawn service.

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