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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 27th of February, – to Saturday 28th of February,
Summer City Market 2026
Enjoy two vibrant days of shopping, summer sales, market stalls, entertainment and family fun at the Maude Street precinct in Shepparton CBD. Read more
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Tuesday 3rd of March,
Riverlinks and Promac Productions present Silverscreen - Soundtracks & Serenades -- AN AFTERNOON DELIGHT
A wonderful new production from Promac filled with hits from many of the great film composers. View on Riverlinks
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Thursday 26th of February,
Twilight Tennis - Goulburn Valley Young Professionals
Join the Goulburn Valley Young Professionals for a casual Twilight Tennis Social at the Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club on Thursday 26 February from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM 🎾 Read more
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Wednesday 4th of March,
Puff Walk
Fresh air, easy pace, good company – that’s what our Puff Walks are all about. Read more
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Thursday 5th of March,
International Women's Day Breakfast
Celebrate International Women's Day with a delicious breakfast at the Parklake Hotel. The event is hosted by the ladies of Soroptimist International of Shepparton and The Greater Shepparton Women’s Charter… Read more
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Wednesday 4th of March, – to Sunday 8th of March,
International Women’s Day 2026 – Celebrate with free community events
Greater Shepparton City Council invites you to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026, with a series of free events that bring people together to recognise the achievements of women and promote… Read more
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More News from Greater Shepparton
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Wednesday 25th of February,
Pedestrian crossing upgrade – Marungi Street, Shepparton
Council wishes to advise that upgrade works to the existing pedestrian crossing at the south end of Marungi Street in Shepparton, outside the Shepparton Library, will be commencing on Friday 27 February 2026. Read more
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Monday 23rd of February,
Aquamoves encourages locals to Make the Move for better health
Aquamoves is encouraging residents to take a positive step towards better health through its Make the Move campaign, focused on helping people start and maintain regular movement in a way that suits them. Read more
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Monday 23rd of February,
Last chance to apply for Council’s Community Grants program
Greater Shepparton City Council is reminding residents, local community groups and not-for-profit organisations to apply for their share of funding as part of Council’s Community Grants program. Read more
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Thursday 19th of February,
Upcoming night works – Midland Highway and Toolamba Road
Greater Shepparton City Council wishes to advise residents and motorists of changed traffic conditions and reduced speed limits in Mooroopna, due to upcoming night works. Read more
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Wednesday 18th of February,
Look out for the green compostable bags coming to your door
Greater Shepparton City Council will once again be distributing green compostable bags across the municipality throughout February and March 2026. Read more
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Wednesday 18th of February,
Public toilet replacement – Riverbank Garden, Murchison
Greater Shepparton City Council is pleased to advise that the existing public toilet at Riverbank Gardens, Murchison will be renewed under the Public Toilet Replacement Program. 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.