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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Puff Walk
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Temporary Tattoos
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Shepparton Gators v Wyndham
Big V Basketball is back with a double header at home!! Get ready for high-energy basketball and show your support for the Gators. Go GATORS! Read more
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Shepparton Gators v Sunbury Jets
Big V Basketball is back with a double header at home!! Get ready for high-energy basketball and show your support for the Gators. Go GATORS! Read more
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Women in Rec Fishing and Boating (WIRFAB) Conference 2025
The conference will give women the opportunity to participate in casting and trailer reversing clinics, marine licence test, types of fishing (Freshwater/Saltwater) sessions, boat safety sessions, to… Read more
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Riverlinks presents Imagine Live -- by Jolyon James based on the book ‘Imagine’ by Alison Lester - Produced by Jolyon James and NCM - part of the 2025 education series
“It’s about animals!”…"It's about Imagination!”…“It’s about our Home!” Spot a leopard, dive with a dolphin or dig up a dinosaur as this iconic book springs into life before your eyes. Perfect for 4 -12… View on Riverlinks
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