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Applications open for community groups to plan Australia Day events and activities in Wellington Shire
Funding is now available to help community groups plan Australia Day events and activities in Wellington Shire.
Australia Day events are held in various towns across the municipality each year and play an important role in bringing local communities together. Wellington Shire Council is offering grants for Australia Day ceremonies and celebrations that reflect the nation's diversity, past achievements and bright future.
Applications for the Australia Day Event Grants are OPEN now using the SmartyGrants application form that can be found on the website provided by the council
Applying for the grant
The level of support provided by council will depend on the event's potential to deliver benefits to the Wellington Shire community. Events should also reflect the purpose of Australia Day. Applications are open until 5pm on Tuesday 15 November and to apply for a grant or for more information about Australia Day events in Wellington please see the Australia Day Event grants.
Pictures from Wellington Shire Council Facebook page.
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