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Cultural Event Bookings

Ceremony and Events

  • All Ceremony bookings for Welcomes and Smokings requires this form to be completed and returned with a minimum of 14 days notice.
  • Any Ceremony booking where you request dancers requires this form to be completed and returned 30 days notice prior to the event.
  • Requests received with less notice than mentioned above will NOT be accepted.
  • If your organisation requires a Purchase Order Number for invoices to be paid, please provide this when you return the booking request.
  • Booking are subject to additional costs including, if required, travel and accommodation allowances, please see details and fees below.

Cancellation & Postponements:

  • A fee of 50% of the confirmed booking request will be charged if the activity is cancelled within 48 hours of the event.
  • The full fee will be charged for any booking cancelled within 24 hours prior to the event.
  • A request to postpone or reschedule an event will be subject to the 14 and 30 day requirements above.
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Booking Form

TRADITIONAL WELCOME TO COUNTRY

Class A (General Welcome) – Includes;

  • Welcome in Language
  • General cultural information

Timeframe: 3-10 minutes

$400.00 excl GST.

Class B- Includes;

  • Welcome in Language
  • General cultural information
  • Specific details relating to link between event and Dja Dja Wurrung Culture

Timeframe: 10-20 minutes

$500.00 excl GST.

Class C- Includes;

  • Welcome in Language
  • Cultural information
  • Specific information relating to link between event and Dja Dja Wurrung Culture PowerPoint presentation, lecture, and/or demonstration (e.g. Native Title Journey, Cultural Heritage)

Timeframe: 20-60 minutes

$600.00 excl GST.

TRADITIONAL SMOKING CEREMONY

In Dja Dja Wurrung Culture, participating in a Smoking Ceremony is a sign of good intentions and respect. The purpose of a Smoking Ceremony is to cleanse – we cleanse ourselves of the bad spirits and open up to good spirit, or murrup.

$500.00 excl GST.

COMBINED WELCOME AND SMOKING CEREMONY

Class A (General Welcome) + Smoking;

  • Welcome in Language
  • General cultural information
  • Smoking Ceremony

Timeframe: 

$700.00 excl GST.

Class B + Smoking;

  • Welcome in Language
  • General cultural information
  • Specific details relating to link between event and Dja Dja Wurrung Culture
  • Smoking Ceremony

Timeframe:

$800.00 excl GST.

Class C + Smoking;

  • Welcome in Language
  • Cultural information
  • Specific information relating to link between event and Dja Dja Wurrung Culture PowerPoint presentation, lecture, and/or demonstration (e.g. Native Title Journey, Cultural Heritage)
  • Smoking Ceremony

Timeframe:

$900.00 excl GST.

DIDGERIDOO PERFORMANCE

Timeframe: 3-5 minutes

$300 excl GST.

PRESENTATIONS

Provision of presentation sessions on general, Cultural Awareness, Dja Dja Wurrung culture & cultural heritage, including public presentations (between 1 – 6 hours)

Quoted upon enquiry

TRAVEL RATE AND ACCOMMODATION

Travel- Minimum Flat fee for 100km or more (return) up to 500km.
Accommodation (where required) for full day presentations or activities that begin before 9.30am or after 5.00pm.

$150.00 excl GST.
Accommodation invoiced if required