Australia Day
BOOLARRA
Railway Park, Boolarra
9.00am to 11am
- Free Community breakfast
- Cricket in the Park
- Aussie Trivia
- Presentation of community recognition awards
- National anthem
Contact: Matt Ryan, Boolarra Community Development Group 0494 332 239
CHURCHILL
Churchill Place, Phillip Parade, Churchill (Churchill Community Hall if wet)
8am to 10.30am
- Flag raising ceremony at 8am
- Music by local musician
- Announcement of Churchill Citizen of the Year & Young Citizen of the year at 8.30 am
- Free community breakfast
- The Gippsland Historical Automobile Clubs Inc. will have vehicles on show
- If inclement weather, will move to Churchill Community Hall.
Contact: Peter Tait, Churchill Lions Club, 0421 167 915
MOE
Old Gippstown, Gippsland Heritage Park, Moe
8am to 10am
- Free community breakfast and free entry to the park for the morning celebrations
- Flag raising ceremony at 9am featuring 1st Newborough Scouts
- Children’s activities on the day
- Announcement of the Moe Lions Club’s Junior and Senior Citizens of the Year
- Music supplied by the 350’s Blues Band
- Displays by the Heritage Park Woodies
- Resident Blacksmith working and making damper on the day
Why not dress up for the occasion in your best ‘Aussie’ gear
Contact: Barbara Cameron, Moe Lions Club 0422 614 099
MORWELL
Immigration Park, Morwell
10.30am – 12pm
- Free Community Brunch BBQ
- Scavenger Hunt and children’s activities, music & entertainment
- Flag raising ceremony at 11am
Contact: Alice Foster, Morwell Lions Club 0488 056 544
TOONGABBIE
Village Green, Toongabbie
9am to 10.30am
- Flag raising ceremony at 9am
- Announcement of the Toongabbie Australia Day Citizen of the Year
- Free community breakfast – bring along your picnic blanket and sit on the Village Green and enjoy a cooked breakfast with us. Tables will be available for those who need them
Contact: Chris Gardner, Wellington Latrobe Lions Club 0400 672 739
TRARALGON
Kay Street Gardens (Between Breed St & Church St) Traralgon
9am to 11am
- Free Community barbecue from 9am to 11am
- Flag raising ceremony at 9.30am by 426 Squadron Air Force Cadets.
- Traralgon City Band and local artists providing entertainment.
- Handball competition for children conducted by Traralgon Football club.
- Heart walk to start at Hotel Traralgon carpark departing at 10am sharp, walkers to please bring their own water bottle.
Contact: Dennis Paine, Lions Club of Traralgon 0412 871 278
YALLOURN NORTH
Lions Park, Yallourn North
8am to 9.30am
- Free Community barbecue to celebrate Australia Day
Contact: Graham Lougheed, Yallourn North Action Group 0413 875 787
YINNAR
Centenary Park, Main Street, Yinnar
7.30am to 9.30am
- Yinnar Lions providing egg & bacon sandwiches
- Announcement of Yinnar Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year from 9am
If inclement weather, will move to Yinnar & District Memorial Hall.
Contact: Luke Townsend, Yinnar and District Community Association 0491 605 939
Event Details
Start Date
January 26, 2026
End Date
January 26, 2026
Event Time
Various
Cost
Free
Venue
Various locations throughout Latrobe City
Address
Various locations throughout Latrobe City
Contact Details
Telephone (BH)
1300 367 700