The Rural City of Wangaratta observes the National Day of Mourning

Published on 22 January 2026

Bondi Memorial.png

Today the Rural City of Wangaratta observes the National Day of Mourning.

Members of the public are invited to join one minute of silence at 7:01 PM, today - to honour those impacted by the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.

You can also choose to:

  • Spend time or a share a meal with friends and family of all faiths and backgrounds
  • Leave a candle on your doorstep or window as a symbol of remembrance, mourning and solidarity
  • Perform an act of kindness or Mitzvah (more info here www.nsw.gov.au/community-services/one-mitzvah-for-bondi)

We stand in solidarity with all those affected and we confirm our commitment to unity, peace, safety, and kindness in our community and across Australia.

 

Tagged as:
Back to top