Australians who are celebrating a milestone birthday or wedding anniversary can, depending on the circumstances, receive personal congratulations from the Premier of Victoria, Governor of Victoria, Prime Minister of Australia, Governor-General of Australia or The King.

See the table below for who is eligible for a congratulatory message.

Please contact my office if you would like to arrange a message.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR A CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE?
Author 50th Wedding Anniversary 50th plus Wedding Anniversary 90th Birthday 90th plus Birthday
Prime Minister Yes Yes Yes Yes
Premier of Victoria Yes 60th and every fifth thereafter Yes 100th and every fifth year thereafter
Governor-General Yes Yes No 100th and every year thereafter
Governor of Victoria Yes 60th and every fifth thereafter Yes 100th and every fifth year thereafter
The King No 60th and every fifth thereafter No 100th and every fifth year thereafter