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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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Friday 20th of March, – to Sunday 29th of March,
Connection to Place
Jacqui Francis in collaboration with Goulburn Valley School Communities. Discover the artistic talents of Goulburn Valley schools at the Connected School Communities Art Exhibit 2026. Read more
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Friday 20th of March, – to Saturday 21st of March,
Eastern Goulburn Valley Group CWA Creative Arts Exhibition
Exquisite handcrafts, cooking, floral art and plants are on display - a chance to admire the work of our very talented members of 6 local branches of CWA. Enjoy Devonshire Tea or light refreshments with… Read more
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Friday 20th of March,
Puff Walk
Let’s walk and talk. Read more
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Friday 20th of March, – to Sunday 29th of March,
Shepparton Arts Festival Hub
The 'Festival Hub' is the heart of the 10-day Shepparton Arts Festival, with a welcoming exhibition space & an eclectic events program. Drop in for the exhibitions & stay for the workshops, performances,… Read more
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Friday 20th of March, – to Sunday 29th of March,
The Pieces That Made Me
The exhibition titled “The Pieces That Made Me” features six large paper collage/mixed media artworks by Ruby Wyatt-Carter Read more
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Friday 20th of March, – to Sunday 29th of March,
Shepparton Arts Festival
The Shepparton Arts Festival is set to mark its 30th anniversary with a spectacular ten-day celebration. This beloved annual event shines a spotlight on the rich diversity, creativity, and community spirit… Read more
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More News from Greater Shepparton
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Thursday 19th of March,
Safer intersection coming for Kialla West
Council welcomes a jointly funded upgrade to the Goulburn Valley Highway and Cemetery Road intersection in Kialla West, which will deliver improved safety for motorists and families travelling to and from school. Read more
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Wednesday 18th of March,
Strong community support for the 32nd Annual Tatura 100 Lap Challenge
The 32nd Annual 100 Lap Challenge was held on Saturday 28 February 2026 at the Tatura Swimming Pool, bringing the community together to raise funds for Tatura Hospital and Parkvilla Aged Care Facility. Read more
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Monday 16th of March,
Converge on the Goulburn is almost here with a vibrant 2026 program
Council has officially launched the program for Converge on the Goulburn 2026, inviting the community to discover what is on offer when the much-loved festival returns on Saturday 21 March from 2pm to 9pm at Victoria Park Lake in Shepparton. Read more
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Monday 16th of March,
Expressions of Interest open for first GV Home Energy Expo
Council is inviting local businesses, community groups and organisations to submit Expressions of Interest to be part of the first GV Home Energy Expo. Read more
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Friday 13th of March,
Marungi Street Drainage Project Update
We are pleased to advise that work to upgrade the stormwater drainage network from the Marungi / Nixon Street intersection through to Knight Street Shepparton is progressing well. Read more
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Thursday 12th of March,
Upcoming Community Satisfaction Survey in Greater Shepparton
Council is encouraging residents to share their thoughts on Council and its services through the third quarter Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey. 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.