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MIFE | ENGAGING | Midsumma Festival | Saturday 19 Jan-Sunday 10 Feb 2019

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[Edited extract from public address] Victoria's premier LGBTQIA+ cultural festival, made for and by communities who live with shared ...

SWVI | ENGAGING | Speak Up, I Can't Hear You | Tuesday 29 January 2019 | 6-9pm

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[Edited extract from public address] A panel discussion on storytelling in LGBTQIA+ communities, digging deep into the stories we tell an...

PPLS | PRESENTS | Mama Alto - Thoughts On Queer Storytelling | Thursday 31 January 2019 | 6.30-7.30 pm

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[Edited extract from public address] Storytelling and artistic expression are a vibrant, central and vital part of queer culture.  Trans...

RV | PROMOTING | Just and respectful relationships between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people

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[Edited extract from public address] Improving the understanding of Aboriginal history and culture and the impact of ongoing social injus...

WRG | PETITIONING | Change the Date - An Australia Day For All

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[Edited extract from public address] There’s a lot to celebrate about being an Australian. And we need an Australia Day that includes eve...

YWN | CELEBRATING | Yaluk-ut Weelam Ngargee | Arts and Cultural Festival | Saturday 2 February 2019

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[Edited extract from public address] A free indigenous arts and cultural festival held annually in St Kilda’s O’Donnell Gardens, a signif...

PWR | PROMOTING | World Interfaith Harmony Week | 1st Week of February

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[Edited extract from public address] For one week each year - World Interfaith Harmony Week mobilises interfaith groups and peoples of go...

EQPR | ENGAGING | Cultivation of social and cultural change

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[Edited extract from public address] Designed as a unique experience for LGBTIQ+ advocates and change-makers to address the need for more...

VMC | STATEMENT | Condemning public hate-speech demonstrations and celebrating Diversity | 8 January 2019

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[Edited extract from public address] The Victorian Multicultural Commission condemns acts in public places which aim to divide the commun...

PWR | ADDRESS | Incoming Chair's New Year Message | 1 January 2019

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[Edited extract from public address] "We welcome in the New Year with hopes and aspirations for a future filled with peace, harmony ...

VIC | PCV | DISCUSSING | Living, Dying & Grieving Well: A guide to palliative care

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[Edited extract from public address] Palliative care supports people with a life limiting illness and their families to live, die and gri...

PWR | CELEBRATING | 25 Years Towards a Global Ethic | Saturday 29 December 2018

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[Edited extract from public address] The Global Ethic is uniquely special for its articulation of shared moral principles found broadly ...

FIMO | CELEBRATING | Australia Day & Indian Republic Day | Sunday 3 Feb 2019 | 4-7pm

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[Edited extract from public address] An annual commemoration and announcement of first Ethno Specific Aged Care Project and Cultural Perf...

VMC | ANNOUNCES | Cultural Diversity Week - 'Proud to belong' | 16-24 March 2019

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[Edited extract from public address] Join us to celebrate the diversity of every Victorian and reflect on what gives us a sense of belong...

PWR | REPORTS | Outgoing Chair: As I Step Down | 31 December 2018

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[Edited extract from public address] Working alongside a group of skilled, imaginative, collegial, and wise Trustees from 16 different re...

GOVV | REPORTS | Metropolitan Partnerships - Inner Metro | 21 December 2018

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[Edited extract from public address] The Inner Metropolitan Partnership’s (IMP) vision for the region is to harness and manage the opport...

GEIFN | MEDIA | Mix | January 2019

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MEDIA WORDS Approx 5 min reads Intro Holly Ringland contemplates how memory, experience and ingredients make “ A place to call home ” v...

EQPR | ENGAGING | Better Together 2019 - 2nd National LGBTIQ+ Conference | Sydney | 11-12 January 2019

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[Edited extract from public address] In 2019, society's exploration continues into current issues facing LGBTIQ+ community. Bringing ...

PPLS | MASTER CLASS | How To Wrestle a Pig - A Conflict Resolution | Saturday 15 December 2018 | 10.30am-12.30pm

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[Edited extract from public address] ‘Never wrestle with a pig, you’ll just get dirty and they’ll enjoy it’ Or so the saying goes. But l...

PWR | CALLING | For Immediate Ceasefire And Administration Of Aid In Yemen | 22 November 2018

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[Edited extract from public address] Yemen is a nation in crisis. The impoverished country is facing a humanitarian crisis of mammoth pro...

POLICE | RESPOND | To Victorian Community Concerns About Public Safety

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[Edited extract from public address] As media first reported 20 November 2018, Victoria Police, the Australian Federal Police, the Austra...

RPBP | PETITIONING | No Smoking in and around the unique Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary

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[Edited extract from public address] Join Ricketts Point Beach Patrol in calling to have smoking banned in all the surrounding areas of R...

LSV | ENGAGING | Multicultural Meet a Lifeguard

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[Edited extract from public address] An interactive session designed to educate multicultural students and community groups about how to ...

WIKIPEDIA | APPEALS | For Donations to help free knowledge thrive | 28 November 2018

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[Edited extract from public address] Wikipedia is yours: yours to read, yours to edit, yours in which to get lost. We’re not the destinat...

LSV | EDUCATING | Multicultural Beach Program

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[Edited extract from public address] Educating participants from multicultural and diverse backgrounds on life saving techniques and wate...

HMM | ANNOUNCING | Proposal for School of Cultural Diversity and the Material World

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[Edited extract from public address] A joint initiative of the Hellenic Museum and Victoria University: Two of Melbourne’s cultural insti...

PWR | APPEALS | for Showing Your Support with a Gift of PoWR! | Tuesday 27 November 2018

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[Edited extract from public address] Millions of memories, hundreds of headlines and countless firsts from the most recent Parliament in ...

GEIFN | REPORTS | FCCV | CONFERENCE | 2018 Victorian Interfaith Networks Conference | Sunday 18 November 2018 | 12noon-4.30pm

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[Report is compiled from multiple public addresses, multiple sources made over multiple publication dates and post-event reflection] An a...

GEIFN | MEDIA | Mix | December 2018

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MEDIA WORDS Approx 5 min reads Intro Jamie Lafferty explores empire, early Government tourism boards and building sustainable populatio...