Media Alert MOORABOOL PREPARES TO WELCOME NEW AUSTRALIAN CITIZENS Photo Opportunity Media are invited to attend the following event for a photo opportunity. WHAT: WHEN: WHERE: WHO: Citizenship Ceremony Monday 26 May, 2014 at 6.00pm James Young Room, Lerderderg Library, Bacchus Marsh Mayor Cr Paul Tatchell Australian Citizenship recipients Moorabool Shire Council Mayor, Cr Paul Tatchell, will host a Citizenship Ceremony which will see 10 Moorabool residents proudly receive official Australian Citizenship. New Australian citizens demonstrate understanding and acceptance of Australian values and dedication and commitment to Australia by becoming official citizens at ceremonies held around the country. Moorabool’s new citizens have travelled from countries across the globe including the United Kingdom, India, Philippines, Malta and Poland to officially make Australia their new home. Council will present all new citizens with a welcome gift comprising of a certificate and a native tree. Anyone who is interested in finding out more information about becoming an Australian citizen should contact the Citizenship Information Line on 131 880. Rob Croxford Chief Executive Officer For immediate release. Please contact Council’s Communications/PR Officer on (03) 5366 7100 for additional information.