Banana Shire Council

Building Our Shared Future, a cultural vision, includes the following statement relating to strong communities: “A shared community journey, where our past is revered, our present is strengthened, and our future is forged through living creatively together in a bountiful and vital location.”

As a community, we want to understand and celebrate who we are within the local, national and international context – respecting one another, our different

cultures, heritage and traditions, and valuing all people of many different backgrounds.

We Strive for:

 Everyone living and working in the Banana region to have the chance to be part of community life

 Opportunities for people to be educated, trained and be employed

 Our community to be caring and inclusive, adaptive and resilient, working together to create a strong and distinctive sense of identity and civic pride.