Australia Day at Wagstaffe
A morning ceremony at Wagstaffe will kick off the official Australia Day celebrations and waterfront festivities around the Peninsula.
Celebrations will commence at Wagstaffe at 8am in the Wagstaffe Hall with a Welcome to Country Speech followed by the raising of the Australian flag.
Those attending will include mayor, Cr Laurie Maher, Australia Day Committee chair Cr Jim Macfadyen and Australia Day ambassador Ms Julie Goodwin.
An announcement will be made following the Australia Day addresses revealing the citizen of the year.
Poetry recitals and solo singing will also feature as well as the half Tides Rock Choir.
"There is a range of new and exciting Australia Day activities, as well as some old favourites on the Peninsula this year and we are looking forward to safe and successful celebrations for our local community to come together and commemorate our National Day," Cr Macfadyen said.
Media Release, 7 Jan 2011
Gosford Council media