Loddon Shire Council will be conducting competitions as part of 2027 Australia Day celebrations.
The competitions are free to enter. Winning entries in each section will receive a certificate and $20 cash, highly commended work will receive a certificate. Certificates will be presented at your local Loddon Shire Australia Day celebration.
Australia Day 2027 competition entries close Friday 30 October 2026.
Work must be clearly labelled and attached to the Australia Day - Competition Entry Form for entries in the Open Creative, Literature and Photography sections.
Entry is limited to one per person, per category.
Australia Day Competitions
Loddon Shire Council
41 High Street, Wedderburn VIC 3518
PO Box 21, Wedderburn VIC 3518
Or via email to australiaday@loddon.vic.gov.au
Entries may be displayed before and on Australia Day 2027 at various locations and celebrations throughout the Loddon Shire.
Entries may also be used by Loddon Shire Council for the purpose of corporate promotion and communications. This may include publication of the entry on the Internet and in Council publications.
If you do not wish for your entry to be displayed publicly, please let us know in the Display and use section of the competition entry form.
Entries will be judged by the Loddon Australia Day Committee.
Australia Day 2027 Competition information and entry forms
Competition information sheet.(PDF, 257KB)
Open Creative Competition entry(PDF, 179KB)
Competition entry form(PDF, 1MB)