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Civic Events

 

Baw Baw Shire Council facilitates many Civic events within the Shire throughout the year. Civic events include Australia Day, Anzac Day, Remembrance Day and Citizenship Ceremonies.

Anzac Day 2020

A guide to recognising Anzac Day 2020 amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.

Australia Day Awards

The annual awards ceremony honour and recognise recognise and acknowledge those who give back to the community every day without seeking recognition.

Australia Day Community Events

Baw Baw Shire Council hosts and supports a number of events throughout the Baw Baw Shire on Australia Day. Click through for a full list of 2021 events.

Citizenship Ceremonies

Council acknowledges the importance of becoming an Australian Citizen and the Citizenship Ceremony is the final step in achieving this milestone.

Remembrance Day

Information about Remembrance Day commemorations conducted throughout Baw Baw Shire.

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