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Refugee Week 2025
- When:
- Sun, 15 Sunday 15th – Sat, 21 Jun 2025 , to Saturday 21st of June, 2025,
- Where:
- Various
- Cost:
- Free
The theme for this years' Refugee Week is Finding Freedom: Diversity in Community.
The below events will be held in Greater Shepparton to celebrate Refugee Week:
Refugee Week Launch
- Monday 16 June 2025 from 6.30pm to 9pm
- La Trobe University, 210 Fryers St, Shepparton
- Guest speakers
- Cultural performances
- Screening of Watandar, My Countryman
- Cultural food
Uniting Refugee Event
- Wednesday 18 June 2025 from 11am to 1pm
- Uniting, 136-142 Maude St, Shepparton
Voice of Lele
- Thursday 19 June 2025 from 6.30pm to 7.30pm
- Shepparton Library, 41-42 Marungi St, Shepparton
- More information on the GV Libraries website
Refugee Week Afghani Day
- Saturday 21 June 2025 from 2pm to 5pm
- Melbourne University, 49 Graham Street, Shepparton

More Events in Greater Shepparton
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Saturday 20th of December,
'The Grinch' in The Paddock
Join us on the 20th of December in The Paddock to watch 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas' on the big screen! Tickets are $15 each, and children 12 and under are free. We will have popcorn, slushies, wood-fired… Read more
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Sunday 21st of December,
Mooroopna Market
Enjoy the Last Sunday morning of each month out at Mooroopna Market. Read more
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Wednesday 31st of December,
Greater Shepparton/ Mooroopna New Years Eve Festival
A Free Family Friendly New Years Eve Event. Read more
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Saturday 20th of December,
School's Out Pool Party
Kickstart the summer holidays with a splash at Aquamoves’ Schools Out Pool Party! View on Aquamoves
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Sunday 21st of December,
Shepparton Carols by Candlelight
Relax for the evening in the Queen's Gardens, Shepparton with family and friends and enjoy everyone’s favourite holiday songs performed by talented local artists. Greater Shepparton’s holiday spirit will… Read more
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Thursday 25th of December,
Christmas For Those Alone 2025
Don't sit home alone on Christmas Day. Come and enjoy a delicious lunch at the McIntosh Centre, Shepparton Showgrounds with new and old friends at no charge. Read more
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More News from Greater Shepparton
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Thursday 11th of December,
Council reminds residents to keep pets safe during summer
Greater Shepparton City Council is encouraging residents to take extra care of their pets as temperatures rise, with a reminder of the vital role responsible pet ownership plays in keeping animals healthy and comfortable throughout the summer months. Read more
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Thursday 11th of December,
Council services over Christmas and New Year
With the jingle of Christmas just around the corner and a new year fast approaching, it’s time to take note of Council’s festive season hours. Read more
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Thursday 11th of December,
Upcoming traffic management works in Shepparton
Greater Shepparton City Council wishes to advise that Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) works are programmed for multiple streets and roads throughout Shepparton, from January to June 2026. Read more
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Wednesday 10th of December,
Funding secured for Goulburn Murray Valley Fruit Fly Program
Greater Shepparton City Council has secured $469,000 in Victorian Government funding for the Goulburn Murray Valley Fruit Fly Program, to continue vital efforts in managing Queensland Fruit Fly across the region. Read more
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Wednesday 10th of December,
Greater Shepparton City Council wins Victorian Multicultural Award for Excellence
Greater Shepparton City Council has been recognised for its commitment to multicultural inclusion, winning the Local Government Award at the 2025 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence. Read more
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Monday 8th of December,
Greater Shepparton to host Victory A-League Women’s match and community programs next year
Greater Shepparton City Council is proud to welcome Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets to the region for a high-level Ninja A-League Women fixture that will bring elite football close to home for local fans and young players. Read more
Refugee Week is Australia’s national activity to promote greater awareness of refugees, the issues they face, and the contributions they make to their communities.