Australia Day 2026

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1. Australia Day for Goulburn in 2026

Australia Day in Goulburn for 2026 will return to Victoria Park, beginning at 7:30am with a free Aussie BBQ breakfast and a junior cricket match at Seiffert Oval. 

The Citizenship Ceremony will commence at 9:00am, followed by the Official Ceremony at 10:00am, which will include the presentation of…

- Citizen of the Year

- Junior Citizen of the Year

- Senior and Junior Sportspersons of the Year

- Event of The year

The event will include market and food stallholders, kids activities and live local music. 

2. Australia Day Nominations 

Goulburn Mulwaree Council invites community members to nominate outstanding individuals and events for the 2026 Australia Day Awards. These prestigious awards celebrate those whose dedication and contributions have made a significant difference in our community.

Nominations in the following categories are now open:

Citizen of the Year

Young Citizen of the Year

Junior & Senior Sports Person of the Year, and

Community Event of the Year

This is a wonderful opportunity to recognise the efforts of those who inspire and uplift our community.

To learn more about the nomination process and to access the nomination form, please click on the following link

Nomination Form Australia Day Awards(PDF, 351KB)

For further assistance or inquiries, please contact Council’s Executive Office at (02) 4823 4548. 

For more information on the Goulburn Australia Day Celebrations please click here.