13/03/2026
🇬🇭 GHANA @ 69 – Independence Day Celebration 🇬🇭
📍 Bayside Park, Manly
📍 450 Esplanade, Manly QLD 4179
⏰ 1PM – 6PM | Saturday 14th March
We can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow! 🎉🥳
🚗 Parking Information:
There is plenty of parking available along Trafalgar Street.
📍 How to find the event area:
• Look for the Trafalgar St sign near the Coast Guard sign
• Park along Trafalgar Street
• Walk towards the waterfront/playground area
• You will see the covered picnic seating and playground area where the celebration will be held.
Please check the photos attached for landmarks to guide you.
Come ready for music, dancing, games, food, and good Ghanaian vibes! 🇬🇭🔥
12/03/2026
Please note that the Passport & Consular Services session on Sunday, 15 March will now run from 9:00am to 1:30pm.
This adjustment has been made based on the current number of bookings.
If you have already registered, members of the organising team will contact you to confirm your preferred time slot within this period.
Bookings are still open, and we encourage anyone who requires passport services to secure their spot.
All relevant details are available in the booking link below:
🔗 https://www.trybooking.com/DKCST
We look forward to serving the community and making this process more convenient for everyone.
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05/03/2026
📣 Hello Lovely People!
Ghana Queensland Association, in partnership with the Ghana High Commission, will host a Passport & Consular Services Session on Sunday, 15 March 2026 (9am–6pm) at African Village, Moorooka for passport renewals, new applications, biometrics and consular enquiries.
The delegation will also be with us for Ghana @69 on Saturday, 14 March. 🇬🇭✨
Facilitation Fees: Adults $150 | Children $100
(Applicants must complete and pay for their passport application online via the official Ghana passport portal. Government fees are separate from facilitation charges.)
Bookings are mandatory
Secure your spot via the link in our BIO — limited spaces!
We look forward to supporting the community 🇬🇭❤️
24/02/2026
Dear Ghanaian Queensland🇬🇭
The wait is finally over💃 On behalf of the Ghanaians Queensland Association (GQA), we are delighted to officially invite you and your family to join us as we celebrate Ghana @69 - Independence Day 2026 right here in Queensland.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, 14th March 2026
Time: 1:00PM – 6:00PM
Venue: Bayside Park, Manly
450 Esplanade, Manly QLD 4179
This year’s celebration will be a vibrant outdoor family gathering filled with culture, connection and patriotic pride. Expect an afternoon of:
✨ Sack Racing
✨ Lime & Spoon Competition
✨ Card Games
✨ Ludo & Oware
✨ Music & Dancing
✨ And many more fun activities for all ages
Whether you were born in Ghana or carry Ghana in your heart, this is a beautiful opportunity to reconnect, celebrate our heritage, and strengthen our community bonds.
To assist with planning, logistics, seating arrangements, and activity coordination, we kindly ask all attendees to reserve their spot in advance.
Please register using the link in the BIO.
Your early booking helps us prepare adequately and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone.
We can’t wait to see you all😊
17/02/2026
🇬🇭✨SAVE THE DATE ✨🇬🇭 Ghana@69
Tell a friend, to tell a friend ,to tell another friend ☺️to come join us for a vibrant day of culture, community and connection.
📅14 March 2026 - Saturday
📍Venue: To be announced soon
⏰Time : To be announced soon
Mark your calendar and stay tuned for more details - you don’t want to miss this ❤️💛💚
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08/02/2026
Joyous vibes at the Wellness & Welcome (plus AGM) for Ghanaiana Queensland yesterday. We are inclusive, vibrant, welcoming, playful, helpful and supportive and everyone is welcome. If you want to get back to your roots or you are just curious about Ghanaian culture come along to our lovely Independence Day gathering in early March! A great happy day out. We run wonderful events across the year where all can gather and dance, make friends and learn from each other, and enjoy wonderful West African food. xGhQ
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27/01/2026
The Ghanaians Queensland Association is pleased to invite you to our Wellness and Welcome + Annual General Meeting (AGM).
This special gathering is designed to bring our community together to focus on health, connection, and shared purpose, while also welcoming new members and formally conducting our AGM.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, 7th February
Time: 1:30pm – 5:00pm
Venue: African Village Community Centre
8 Mayfield Street, Moorooka QLD 4105
05/03/2025
Due to the impact of Cyclone Alfred and the extreme weather conditions it presents, we regret to inform you that the Ghana Independence Day event scheduled for Saturday, 8th March has been canceled for the safety of all attendees.
We understand how much this event means to our community, and we are committed to rescheduling it once the storms subside, ensuring that everyone can celebrate in a safe and enjoyable environment. A new date will be communicated as soon as conditions improve.
We appreciate your understanding and patience during this time. Please stay safe, and do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
Thank you
20/02/2025
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun, culture, and celebration as we come together for the Ghana Independence Day Celebration in Queensland!
📅 Date: Saturday, 8th March 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Gaelic Club, 308 Bowhill Road, Willawong QLD 4110
Join us as we celebrate Ghana’s rich heritage with an exciting lineup of activities for everyone!
ACTIVITIES
Football Match – Team up and show off your skills!
Traditional Games – Oware, Ludu, and more!
Indoor Games – FIFA, board games, and friendly competitions.
Educational Kahoot Games – Test your knowledge on Ghana’s history and culture.
Snacks & Refreshments.
Main Attractions & Cultural Highlights – Experience the best of Ghanaian entertainment and traditions.
This is a family-friendly event, so bring your friends, partners, and kids for a day filled with joy, laughter, and Ghanaian spirit! Let’s come together as a community and make this Independence Day celebration one to remember.