February 2020
World Interfaith Harmony Week: Civic Flag-Raising Ceremony
World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February. This week is an opportunity for dialogue among different faiths and religions to enhance mutual…
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Harmony Fest 2020: Launch and Flag Raising Ceremony
Join City of Ballarat Mayor Cr Ben Taylor and special guests to launch the 10th annual Harmony Fest! Features guest speaker Lydia Gethya and a Bollywood performance by Virasat E…
Find out more »June 2020
Refugee Week 2020: Flag Raising Ceremony
The Flag Raising Ceremony will take place at Queen Victoria Square in Sturt St - no gathering permitted. Ballarat Mayor, Cr Ben Taylor, will deliver an online message for Refugee…
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Refugee Week 2021: Flag Raising – Refugee Week Launch
With guest speaker Joy Sawiche, BRMC Chairperson and a performance by Stella from Coco Sounds with members from Handz On Drumming. Contact Dimitri Dollard on 0457 899 714 or dimitridollard@ballarat.vic.gov.au.
Find out more »March 2022
Harmony Fest 2022: St Patrick’s Day Flag Ceremony
Queen Victoria Square, opposite the Ballarat Town Hall.
Find out more »May 2022
National Sorry Day Ceremony 2022
National Sorry Day is of particular significance to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities not only for Ballarat but for the nation. The day is an opportunity for all…
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