The event on Monday, March 21 attracted many locals who wanted to immerse themselves into different cultures.

After a two year hiatus, many different nationalities were back together and GMC manager Heni Pearson said it was great to celebrate Goulburn's multicultural community again.

"I am happy to see everyone smiling and they all enjoyed the performance as well as the food," she said.

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Mrs Pearson, who is originally from Indonesia, spoke about what the day meant to her.

"We walk together in solidarity in the shared pain of the past and with shared hope in the future," she said.

"The respect and value we have for Australia's first nation needs to be extended to all the people living in Australia, regardless of culture, colour and religion.

"We all need to walk together in solidarity, share our pain and share our hope the future and for a peaceful world."

She thanked everyone involved with the event and to those who made Harmony Day successful.

The annual event began seven years ago and Mrs Pearson has been integral to its longevity.

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