You can complete this form if you are delivering s Christmas Carols event on the Surf Coast and are requesting funding support. Before starting your application, you must:
Please note: Only one Carols event per township will be eligible for funding.
There are three levels of funding available, based on the expected event size:
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Small (101–400 attendees) – $300
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Medium (401–900 attendees) – $500
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Large (901+ attendees) – $900
Townships have been pre-allocated funding levels as follows:
| Township |
Event Size |
Funding Amount |
| Aireys Inlet |
Small |
$300 |
| Anglesea Carols |
Medium |
$500 |
| Torquay Carols |
Large |
$900 |
| Jan Juc Carols |
Medium |
$500 |
| Winchelsea Carols |
Small |
$300 |
| Lorne |
Small |
$300 |
| Deans Marsh Carols |
Small |
$300 |
| Moriac |
Small |
$300 |
Applications open 1 October - 1 December 2026
Important:
Submitting this form does not guarantee that funding will be granted. You must call an events offfcicer prior to submitting this form.
If you need an interpreter, please call the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) on 131 450 and ask them to telephone the Surf Coast Shire on 03 5261 0600. Our business hours are 8.30am-5.00pm