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Snippets: Australia Day in Cockatoo

Connecting Cockatoo Communities is running an Australia Day morning tea and awards event at the Alma Treleoar Reserve Amphitheatre.

At 9am there will be a Cockatoo local Australia Day awards to citizen, senior citizen, youth zitizen, community event and community group of the year.

Father Bob Maguire will be a special guest, and free coffee will be available from 8.30am.

At 10am there will be a free morning tea.

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