Liverpool Plains Shire Council’s community spirit has been recognised with a national award.
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They were presented with the Sister Cities Award for Community Involvement, during a recent visit by representatives from LPSC’s Sister City, Blacktown City Council.
“This award was presented in recognition of the Community Exchange Program undertaken at Oktoberfest in Quirindi held in 2016,” Mayor, Andrew Hope said.
“The 2016 Community Exchange involved community groups from both regions including Community Garden Clubs, Men’s Sheds, Wood Turners, Historical Societies, the CWA and Bowling Clubs.
“The Youth Ambassadors from Blacktown and their international sister city in Korea, Suseong-Gu Daegu City, also met with young people from the Liverpool Plains.
I’m delighted to announce we’ll do it all again with Hangi in the Country II to be held on October 26, 27 and 28, 2018
- Mayor Andrew Hope
“All the groups met and did activities together, undertook a tour of the Liverpool Plains and attended the Oktoberfest event staged at the Royal Theatre.
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“In 2017 the Community Exchange Program was based around the hugely successful Hangi in the Country.
“Our friends from Blacktown enjoyed this event so much and I’m delighted to announce we’ll do it all again with Hangi in the Country II to be held on October 26, 27 and 28, 2018,” Mayor Hope said.
