Colac Otway Shire Council invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from community groups, service clubs, businesses, or not-for-profit organisations to host an inclusive, family-friendly community event in the shire on Australia Day, 26 January 2026.

We are seeking a capable and enthusiastic host to coordinate welcoming, inclusive, and family-friendly activities that reflect the diversity and values of our region. Events should:

• Celebrate community spirit and shared values.
• Provide a warm welcome to new citizens and their families.
• Offer inclusive, low-cost entertainment and activities.
• Be accessible, culturally respectful, and welcoming to all.

For further information and to submit an EOI visit the Have Your Say page on Council's website: www.colacotway.vic.gov.au