Expression of Interest

2024 Australia Day Parade Application

Australia Day festivities will once again take place in the historic village of Berrima on Friday, 26 January 2024. As part of the day’s events, the annual Citizenship Ceremony and 2024 Citizen and Young Citizen of Year Awards will feature. To compliment the ceremony and to add to the day’s festivities there will be children’s amusements, live entertainment and of course, the traditional Grand Parade at midday!

The Grand Parade will assemble and proceed from Oxley Street travelling south down the Old Hume Highway through Berrima, finishing at Market Park at by 1.00pm.

Local businesses, community-based organisations (for example, RFS / SES), Marching bands, School groups, colleges and educational institutions; religious organisations; social / hobby groups and individuals from the Wingecarribee Shire are encouraged to apply.

Complete the online application form below and submit the required documents. You will need to create an account or login to commence your application.

COST: There are NO fees to participate.

Applications close on Friday, 5 January 2024.

You will receive confirmation from Event Organisers advising receipt of your application. On the day of the Parade you may be given a permit (eg. Sticker or wrist band) which allows you to enter the designated Assembly Area and Parade.

Before submitting the form, please note the following requirements for operating on the day:

  • This is an outdoor event, please consider all weather conditions in planning for the day.
  • A copy of your Public Liability Insurance certificate of currency must be attached to the submission for the application to proceed (minimum $20 million).

PLEASE NOTE: If you are having any difficulties organising insurance please contact parade organisers for additional information.