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Refugee Week 2025
- When:
- Sunday 15th , 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
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Exploring Virtual Worlds
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