Zali’s office can arrange for Warringah residents to receive a personal message of congratulations for special birthdays or wedding anniversaries.
Depending on the event, the message will come from either the Prime Minister, Governor-General or the King.
Qualifying for a Congratulatory Message
Australians can receive a message from the Prime Minister:
- on their 50th wedding anniversary and every year after
- on their 90th birthday and every year after
Australians can receive a message from the Governor-General:
- on their 50th wedding anniversary and every year after
- on their 100th birthday and every year after
Australians can receive a message from The King:
- on their 60th wedding anniversary and every fifth year after
- on their 100th birthday and every fifth year after
Requesting a message
Please apply at least two months before the event to ensure you receive your certificate in time. A new application is required for each certificate – they are not sent automatically. You can also request a message after an event.
Step One:
Gather supporting documentation for the event that clearly shows the full name of the person celebrating and the date of the anniversary. This can be a birth certificate, marriage certificate or passport.
If you don’t have the documents, please fill out a statutory declaration form and have it witnessed. Forms can be downloaded from the Attorney General’s website or any post office.
Step Two:
- Complete the following form by clicking here: Form for Congratulatory Message
- Please make sure to include the relevant supporting documentation.
- Email the completed form to [email protected]
OR
Mail it to PO BOX 450, Manly NSW, 1655
If you need help, please email [email protected] or call (02) 9977 6411.
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