[ 2 May, 2012 12:00 pm to 16 May, 2012 12:00 pm. ] The Australian National University (ANU) is holding a photography exhibition at The Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre that will showcase images that represent what Canberra means to its students. All photographic submissions that are in line with the theme will be accepted, with all photographs being shown on the exhibition website and on a slideshow during [...]

The Canberra Multicultural Community Forum will work with the ACT Government to ensure the success of next month’s Multicultural Youth Fourum.

Hi,
I’m moving to Canberra soon with my daughter and as we are not native speakers of English, I’m thinking of enrolling her for a school with a chance of ‘catching up’ with her English skills.
I’m actually a teacher of English so I can help her, still a nice school with warm welcome would [...]

A network targeting Canberra’s multicultural seniors will be launched by Canberra Multicultural Community Forum patron Eleanor Grassby in the city this week.
Under the auspicious of the CMCF and supported by a grant from the ACT Government, the Multicultural Seniors Network has been set up by a group headed by CMCF secretary Chin Wong.
Its initial activity [...]

[ 28 March, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Hi All

As you may or may not be aware, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship have created Harmony Day, a celebration of our cultural, racial and religious diversity to be held March 21 each year.

I volunteer for a group called PANDSI, Post and Ante Natal Depression Support and Information and I am organising a Harmony [...]

Here’s some video of just how much John Hargreaves liked the Fringe Festival in February:

Today he’s announced that he’s getting rid of it and giving $30,000 dollars to a rather surprised National Folk Festival to do something Fringey.
Now have a listen to just how surprised the Folk Festival’s Jared Wilkins was when asked about this [...]

Beer And Meat On A Stick Day 2009 on Saturday was by all accounts a great success.
So great in fact that at 3pm on the day John Hargreaves was congratulating himself and anyone who might have been involved to some lesser degree.
For those unfamiliar with it, BAMOASD is also known as the “Food and [...]

John Hargreaves is announcing the start of public consultation on the Draft Multicultural Strategy 2009 – 2012.
Apparently it is the fruit of the Multicultural Summit 2008. At just 23 pages (and one of them a novel “Acknowledgement of country”) it won’t take that long to wade through.
The principles outlined are interesting, particularly the responsibilities they [...]

The multicultural festival kicked off last night with the launch & fringe festival in Civic. Today the festival continues with my favourite event: the food & dance spectacular in Garema place. From 11am delicious foods and drinks from all around the world will be on offer, and while you imbibe you can watch dancing displays [...]