The following application form will need to be completed and submitted for lighting applications to be considered.
The following conditions must be met:
- It is part of a significant city, state or national awareness program or part of a national event represented in several states.
- Supports a significant event at the Melbourne Town Hall.
- Enhances the reputation of the City of Melbourne by achieving national or international recognition.
- Request is non-commercial.
- Appropriate acknowledgement of Council’s support through media and publications. Applicant should also provide, where available, their social media kit.
- Lighting requests are limited to solid primary colours and does not include white, brown or black (these colours are not compatible with the sandstone building).
- Lighting requests must be received with minimum 21 days notice.
- Applicants must provide detailed information in their application – failure to do so may result in delayed approval or declines.
- Applicants must indicate if their lighting request is linked to a broader building lighting program i.e. Flinders St Station, Bolte Bridge, Melbourne Olympics Parks Trust.
- Lighting requests to commemorate other country's national days will only be approved if direction is received from Department of Premier and Cabinet or Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet.
