CoPP | PPCfR | GATHERING | Sorry Day Lunch | Monday 26 May 2025 | 12.30-2.30pm

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Commemorate National Sorry Day at this free event in the St Kilda Town Hall and open to all interested people. 

A good opportunity to mix with members of the First Nations community as well as people from a range of local organisations, schools and more.

The event includes an official Welcome to Country from Bunurung Elder, Uncle Mark Brown, entertainment from singer/songwriter/guitarist James Henry and MC-ing from PPCfR’s Co-Chair, Dennis Fisher, aka Den the Fish. 

• Download: poster to print and put on your community notice board.
• Where: St Kilda Town Hall, 99 A Carlisle Street, St Kilda (enter via Brighton Road)
• Cost: Free
• Bookings: essential, online via Trybooking

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Port Phillip Citizens for Reconciliation group (PPCR)

Address: PO Box 1446, St Kilda South, VIC, 3182
Tel: 03 9699 8804
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The Port Phillip Citizens for Reconciliation respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we meet, and we pay our respects to their Elders; past, present and emerging.

PPCfR | ENGAGING | Reconciliation Writing Competition 2022 | entries now open, closing Friday 9 September 2022

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Victorian adults and students in Years 9-12 are invited to submit entries - fact, fiction or poetry.

1500 words for adults, 600 for students or 50 lines of poetry for all, referencing this year’s NAIDOC theme, Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up! 

Prize money of $1000, $600 and $300 will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd placegetters in each category.

Entries close Friday 9 September, so there is lots of time to start writing.

If you would like more information about this Competition, please email Deb Stewart.

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Port Phillip Citizens for Reconciliation (PPCfR)

Tel: 9699 8804 

Email: rosemary.rule@gmail.com

Website: https://www.ppcfr.org

PPCfR | COMMEMORATING | National Sorry Day | Thursday 26 May 2022 | 12.30-2.30pm

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A lunch to commemorate National Sorry Day after a two-year Covid-induced break

This year’s event includes an official Welcome to Country and entertainment from well-known singer/songwriter/guitarist Monica Weightman. Our group Co-Chair, Dennis Fisher, as MC, keeping things moving along and chatting to guests. 

Boxed lunches and individual soft drinks will be provided and there are some great door prizes up for grabs. Covid protocols will be respected. 

Everyone is welcome, however numbers are limited.

Where: South Melbourne Community Centre cnr. Ferrars Place & Park Street South Melbourne

Cost: There is no charge although a gold coin donation is always appreciated. 

Bookings: RSVP: 18 May 2022. or more information contact via tel: 9699 8804 or email: rosemary.rule@gmail.com

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Port Phillip Citizens for Reconciliation (PPCfR)

Tel: 9699 8804 

Email: rosemary.rule@gmail.com

Website: https://www.ppcfr.org