Dean Street banner
City banners promote community events, conferences (approved community theme), not for profit sporting clubs and organisations, charitable groups, tourism and cultural organisations and other events of public benefit.
Dean Street banners are a high-visibility way to promote major events and activities taking place in Albury. Banner space is limited and managed to ensure public safety, fair access and appropriate use of this prominent civic location.
What banners can be used for
Dean Street banners are intended to promote events and activities that contribute positively to Albury’s community, economy and visitor experience.
Banners of a commercial nature must:
- attract visitors to the Albury area
- support, sponsor or promote a local event or activity
- convey a clear message of community benefit or support.
What isn’t permitted
The following banners will not be approved:
- banners that could reasonably be perceived as benefiting a political party or political campaign
- banners promoting overtly religious activities where the messaging could be perceived as divisive
- banners that are misleading, offensive, unsafe or inconsistent with community standards
All banner content is subject to approval by AlburyCity.
Banner Locations
- Dean Street – West End
- Dean Street – East End
Availability depends on existing bookings, operational requirements and Council priorities.
Is my banner eligible?
If any of these do not apply, your banner may not be approved. Still unsure? Contact us before printing to avoid unnecessary costs.
How to book
To request a Dean Street banner booking, complete the:
Dean Street Banner Booking Request Form
You’ll be contacted to confirm availability, pricing and next steps.
Design approval and banner requirements
Before printing, you must submit a final banner design proof for approval. Banners printed without approval may not be installed.
Installation, removal and collection
- Banners must be delivered no sooner than seven working days prior to installation to the Albury Botanic Gardens Depot
- Installation and removal occur on weekday mornings only; timing is subject to traffic, weather and operational requirements
- Banners may be removed at any time for safety, weather, or civic reasons
- Hirers are responsible for banner condition, cleaning, repairs, and collection within one week of removal from: 553 Kiewa St. Albury.
- Council is not responsible for storage of the banner or for lost, stolen, or damaged banners
Insurance requirement
Hirers must hold $20 million public liability insurance for the duration of the display. Proof is required prior to installation. Hirers indemnify Council against all claims arising from the banner.
Frequently asked questions
Please note: Non-compliant banners will not be installed. This includes incorrect size, materials, fixings or labelling.
- it promotes a local event or activity
- it contributes to community life, tourism or economic activity
- any commercial messaging supports or sponsors an event rather than general advertising.
- promotes a political party or campaign
- contains messaging that could reasonably be perceived as divisive religious content
- is misleading, offensive or unsuitable for a public civic space.
- your banner is 12 metres × 1.2 metres
- logos and sponsors cover no more than 20% of the design
- you can provide a final design proof before printing
- you hold $20 million public liability insurance.
- Banner size:12 metres long × 1.2 metres high
- Logos and sponsor recognition must not exceed 20% of the total banner area
- Banners must comply with Council’s technical, material and safety specifications
- Material: 670gm PVC Ripstop or reinforced holes (150mm diameter) every metre for wind penetration
- Edges: sewn down with 50mm wide triple seam to prevent tearing
- Tensioning: 50mm seatbelt webbing sewn 500mm from each end (top and bottom), with heavy-gauge welded “D” rings at each corner
- Eyelets: No. 7A (12mm diameter) brass eyelets on reinforced patches at 300mm centres across the top seam, 25mm from the top edge
- Signwriting: waterproof, low-toxicity paint or securely affixed vinyl lettering/images on both sides
- Clear labelling: banners must include a tag with organisation name and contact person
Bookings can be made up to 12 months in advance. We recommend submitting your request at least 60 days before your preferred display date.
Yes, but logos must not exceed 20% of the total banner area. This includes all sponsor and partner logos combined.
Commercial banners must be linked to a local event or activity or clearly demonstrate community benefit. General advertising is not permitted.
No. Banners that could reasonably be perceived as political or divisive religious messaging will not be approved.
Banners may be removed due to weather, safety or operational requirements. Council is not responsible for damage or loss. Any repair or reinstallation costs are the responsibility of the owner. In this instance, when banners are removed, they can be collected from: 553 Kiewa St. Albury.
- Bookings and availability – First come, first served. Maximum display: 2 consecutive weeks per booking; 4 display periods per organisation per year.
- Fees and charges – Fees available on request; include installation and removal. Banner production costs borne by hirer. Cancellation of display within 14 days of erection, will be charged at the full rate.
- Design approval and content – Final design proof must be approved. Council may refuse any design. Logo recognition ≤20% of banner area.
- Banner specifications – Must meet technical/safety specifications; non-compliant banners will not be installed.
- Delivery, installation and removal – Deliver at least three working days prior. Weekday mornings only. Timing subject to operational conditions.
- Cancellations and removals – Council may cancel bookings up to 30 days prior or remove banners for safety, weather, operational, or civic reasons. No compensation payable.
- Banner return and storage – Collect banners within two weeks. Council provides no ongoing storage; banners remain hirer’s property.
- Indemnity and insurance – Hirers indemnify Council; $20 million public liability required.
- Council use of infrastructure – Council may prioritise use for operational or civic purposes.