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    Charles Weir at Horsham Australia Day Service.

Australia Day: Where you can celebrate

Ararat

Ararat: 9am, free barbecue breakfast, 10am, ceremony at Alexandra Oval Community Centre including speeches from mayor Jo Armstrong and an Australia Day ambassador. 2pm and 4pm, water experience at Ararat pool.

Lake Bolac: 10am, livestream of Ararat ceremony, 11am, water experience at Lake Bolac pool.

Moyston: 10am, livestream of Ararat ceremony. 



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Willaura: 1pm, party at Willaura outdoor pool. 

Hindmarsh Shire

Dimboola: 10:30am, morning tea with a meet and greet, followed by a flag raising ceremony and award presentation from 11.30am at the rear of the new Dimboola Library. Hosted by Dimboola CWA and Dimboola Town Committee.

Jeparit: 9am, breakfast barbecue, meet and greet. Flag raising ceremony from 10am at Menzies Square. Hosted by Jeparit Town Committee.

Nhill: Noon, barbecue lunch with a meet and greet, followed by a flag raising ceremony and award presentation from 1pm at Goldsworthy Park in Nhill. Hosted by Nhill Lions Club.

Rainbow: 7:30am, breakfast barbecue, meet and greet, followed by a flag raising ceremony and award presentation from 8.30am at Rainbow Oasis. Hosted by Lions Club of Rainbow.

Horsham Rural City

Brimpaen: 8am, Brimpaen Hall, breakfast. Register attendance with Sue on 0419 539 696.

Dadswells Bridge: 11.30am, Dadswells Bridge Hall, ceremony, followed by lunch.

Horsham: 9am, virtual livestream on the council website, hrcc.vic.gov.au, and Facebook page.

Natimuk: 11am, NC2, ceremony and lunch. 

Northern Grampians

Marnoo: 11.45am for a noon start, Marnoo Hall, lunch with guest speaker, David Bush of Rupanyup CFA, flag raising ceremony and national anthem. Contact, Lois Johnson, Marnoo CWA.

St Arnaud: 8am, Market Square, free breakfast by St Arnaud Lions and Rotary clubs; 9am, awards presentations, morning tea in town hall. Host, Queen Mary Gardens Committee.

Stawell: 6pm, Cato Park, awards, free barbecue by Stawell Rotary, children’s activities.

Stuart Mill: 7pm, Stuart Mill Hall, supper and speaker. Contact, Sheryn Lloyd, Kara Kara CWA.

West Wimmera

Dergholm: 10am, Dergholm Soldiers’ Memorial Hall, flag raising ceremony followed by guest speaker and morning tea.

Edenhope: 8am, Henley Park in Lake Street, breakfast, 9am, flag raising ceremony followed by guest speaker, Edenhope and District Memorial Hospital chief executive Andrew Saunders.

Harrow: 11.30am, Johnny Mullagh Reserve, flag raising ceremony, guest speaker and barbecue lunch, BYO salad.

Kaniva: 8am, entry by donation, barbecue breakfast and flag raising ceremony followed by guest speaker at Kaniva Swimming Pool. 

Yarriambiack

Beulah: 8am, free breakfast, guest speaker, flagpole walk starting at Beulah Post Office.

Hopetoun: 8am, free breakfast and guest speaker at memorial hall courtyard in Austin Street. 

Minyip: 8am, breakfast followed by guest speaker and presentations in Main Street.

Murtoa: 8am, breakfast at Murtoa Neighbourhood House, 36 McDonald Street. 

Patchewollock: 8am, breakfast and guest speaker at Patchewollock Community Centre.

Rupanyup: 8am, breakfast, guest speaker and citizenship ceremony by mayor Graeme Massey at Rupanyup Memorial Park, Murtoa Road. 

Tempy: 8am, breakfast and flag raising followed by guest speaker at Tempy Lions Park. 

Wallup: 8am, breakfast and guest speaker at Wallup Hall. 

Warracknabeal: 8am, gold coin donation, breakfast, awards, musical entertainment, guest speaker at Anzac Park Community Centre. 

 

Australia Day: A day to celebrate being together

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