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We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life  \nof this city and region.  \nFirst Nations Peoples who call Canberra home have held gatherings, ceremonies and events on these lands for tens of thousands of years. The ACT Government recognises the importance of these cultural traditions and their role in shaping the rich and diverse events  \nlandscape that we enjoy today.  \nACT Event Fund – Handy Hints  \nBefore you begin filling in your online application, please read through the Guide for Applicants and these Handy Hints – they will help you with preparing your application and delivering your event.  \nContents  \nACT Event Fund – Handy Hints ..................................................................................................................................... 3  \n1. General Overview ................................................................................................................................................. 4  \n2. Budget .................................................................................................................................................................. 4  \n2.1 Preparing your budget ................................................................................................................................. 4  \n2.2 About expenditure ....................................................................................................................................... 5  \n2.3 About income ............................................................................................................................................... 5  \n2.4 Taxation ........................................................................................................................................................ 5  \n2.5 Fallback position........................................................................................................................................... 6  \n2.6 Example budget template ............................................................................................................................ 6  \n3. Operational Plan Considerations.......................................................................................................................... 6  \n3.1 Example Project Plan.................................................................................................................................... 6  \n3.2 Insurance ...................................................................................................................................................... 6  \n4. Marketing Plan ..................................................................................................................................................... 7  \n4.1 Key Event Marketing Goals .......................................................................................................................... 7  \n4.2 Key Target Audiences ................................................................................................................................... 7  \n5. Risks and Limitations ............................................................................................................................................ 8  \n5.1 Risk around administration .......................................................................................................................... 8  \n5.2 Marketing and public relations risks ............................................................................................................ 8  \n5.3 Operational risks ........................","cbCaikD4geME39Af","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikD4geME39Af","pdf",1068220,"English","# ACT Event Fund – Handy Hints\n## 1. General Overview\n## 2. Budget\n## 2.1 Preparing your budget\n## 2.2 About expenditure\n## 2.3 About income\n## 2.4 Taxation\n## 2.5 Fallback position\n## 2.6 Example budget template\n## 3. Operational Plan Considerations\n## 3.1 Example Project Plan\n## 3.2 Insurance\n## 4. Marketing Plan\n## 4.1 Key Event Marketing Goals\n## 4.2 Key Target Audiences\n## 5. Risks and Limitations\n## 5.1 Risk around administration\n## 5.2 Marketing and public relations risks\n## 5.3 Operational risks\n## 5.4 Reputational risks\n## 6. Data Collection and Attendance Data\n## 6.1 Event Attendance\n## 6.2 Proportion of visitors (where applicable)\n## 6.3 Visitor type\n## 6.4 Visitor average length of stay\n## 6.5 Surveying event patrons\n## 7. 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