Children as young as three years old will strut their stuff at this Saturday’s Shepparton Kids Fashion Show.
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Idea gets planted
A new garden that celebrates the stories of Shepparton’s newest arrivals has been installed at Bourchier St Primary School just in time for Refugee Week.
Act repeal concern
Representatives from Victoria’s peak multicultural bodies visited Shepparton on Wednesday 25 June 2014 to discuss the impact of proposed changes to the Racial Discrimination Act.
Refugee Week 2014: Mixture of multicultural fun
Shepparton’s multicultural community will be celebrated next week with a host of activities, including film screenings, English language classes and a football clinic.
Raising plight of Africans
Festivities including a street parade, drumming performance and multicultural dinner have been planned for the Shepparton celebration of Africa Day and the International Day for African Children.
Free to have stories told
This week The Shepparton News hosted a regional youth leadership program run through the Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District.
St Georges Road Food Festival
Prepare yourself for the heady scents of exotic spices and the mouthwatering flavours of India, Afghanistan and Lebanon — a new street festival is set to hit Shepparton this weekend.
Ministerial meet, greet
Victoria’s new Multicultural Affairs Minister Matthew Guy has told The News visiting Shepparton was on the top of his to-do list.
Inclusive celebration of Persian New Year
More than 600 people, mainly from Shepparton’s Afghan community, gathered to celebrate Nowruz — the Persian New Year — on Saturday evening.
Helping build new lives
“You can do it” is the message behind the Regional Youth Leadership and Participation Project.