MORNINGTON Peninsula Shire is seeking community feedback on its draft Arts, Culture, and Events Plan, which has been placed on public exhibition for six weeks. The plan outlines the shire’s ten-year investment and support approach to the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, public art, the creative sector, festivals and events, and cultural heritage. The draft will be available online for public consultation and feedback until 19 August. Mayor Cr Stephen Batty said the draft plan reflects the community’s interest in the future of arts and culture. “The plan reflects on what makes our peninsula’s creative community distinctive and sets the direction…
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BETWEEN 5-12 July, communities across Australia will celebrate 50 years of NAIDOC Week, marking a significant milestone in recognising and celebrating the histories, cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The anniversary pays tribute to the Elders, organisers, artists and communities whose leadership, strength and commitment have sustained the movement and helped it grow over the past five decades. Mornington Peninsula Shire is inviting the community to mark the occasion with a range of events taking place across libraries, community spaces and on Country. The 2026 NAIDOC Week theme, “50 Years of Deadly”, honours the enduring strength…