Refugee Week 2025
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.
- 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
More Events in Greater Shepparton
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Riverlinks and Winding Road Productions present GLENN STARR: HIT PARADE -- AN AFTERNOON DELIGHT
Recreating the stunning sounds & timeless songs from the unforgettable golden age of music, Glenn Starr’s Hit Parade brings the magic & melodies of the 50’s & 60’s back into the spotlight for all to enjoy. View on Riverlinks
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Let’s Get Active
Join us for a morning of outdoor fun! We’ll run, jump, balance, play ball games and more. Read more
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Cancelled - Pedal Go Kart Tour
Due to the forecast of rain and strong winds this weekend, we regret to inform you that the Pedal Go Kart session at Victoria Park Lake has been cancelled to ensure the safety of all participants. We… Read more
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GV DAMA Skilled Migration Information Session (Echuca)
This is an opportunity for employers in the Greater Shepparton, Campaspe, and Moira regions to learn about the Goulburn Valley Designated Area Migration Agreement (GV DAMA). Read more
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GV DAMA Skilled Migration Information Session (Cobram)
This is an opportunity for employers in the Greater Shepparton, Campaspe, and Moira regions to learn about the Goulburn Valley Designated Area Migration Agreement (GV DAMA). Read more
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Northern Victorian Sled Dog Club Classic
Get ready for some high-energy dryland dogsledding action near Shepparton during the June Long Weekend at Moira Park Scout Camp! Experience the thrill of watching dog teams and their mushers compete against… Read more
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