Citizenship Ceremony

Published on 17 December 2021

On Wednesday 15th December, Mrs Melina Goldburg was welcomed and received her citizenship at the West Wimmera Shire Council Citizenship ceremony held in the Edenhope Community Centre.

During the ceremony Mrs Goldburg, who’s heritage is Philippine, took a pledge which was the final step in becoming an Australian citizen. Mrs Goldburg was presented with a certificate and small native Australian plant. The ceremony was led by Mayor Bruce Meyer and conducted in front of a small crowd. Mayor Bruce Meyer said, “I would like to congratulate Melina on her decision to become an Australian citizen, a decision welcomed not only by me, but by all Australians”.  

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