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Benalla Rural City Citizenship Ceremony

Join us for a moving and memorable evening as fourteen local residents take the pledge to become Australian citizens.

When: 6pm, Thursday 19 June 2025
Where: Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla Botanical Gardens, 97 Bridge Street East, Benalla
Entry: Free to attend

Held during Refugee Week, this special ceremony celebrates the strength and diversity of our community, with new citizens hailing from seven countries — India, the United Kingdom, Samoa, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and Hong Kong.

Come along to welcome our newest Australians and acknowledge the rich contributions of those who have arrived through the Humanitarian Program.

Event details

Thursday, 19 June 2025
06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
Free

Location

Benalla Art Gallery