Residents are invited to mark Australia Day on Sunday 26 January, 2025 at the Central Goldfields Shire Australia Day free, family event at the Station Domain, Maryborough.
A free breakfast and children's activities will commence at 8.30am followed by official proceedings at 9.15am. The Australia Day Awards – including Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year and Community Award of the Year – will also be announced.
The event will also include a Citizenship Ceremony where new residents will become Australian Citizens.
Medallions will also be presented to all babies born during 2024 and books will also be presented to all four-year-old children starting kindergarten in 2025.
Events will also be held at townships across the Shire.
To register to attend the events, as well as register for your child/ren for medallions and click here.
Video of the Maryborough event in 2024 highlights the contribution of our community, volunteers, Council staff and government representatives: