Grant round open

Multicultural Festivals and Events Round Two is now open for events held between January 2011 and July 2011. For the first time, you can apply directly online.

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All of Us

Victoria's approach to multiculturalism

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Learn about the people who make Australia the world's most diverse multicultural society. You will meet more than 200 people from every corner of the globe as well as the first Australians, our indigenous people.

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Population and Migration

enriched from cultures from all over the world

23.8% of Victoria's population were born overseas. 43.69% have a parent who was born overseas. Victorians come from more than 200 countries, speak more than 230 languages and dialects.

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Grants

supporting Victoria's diverse communities

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The Community Grants Program provides support to Victoria’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities to develop and sustain local community organisations.

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News

  • UN Media Peace Awards

    Journalists and producers whose work has appeared in the Australian public media between 12 September 2009 and 10 September 2010 are encouraged to nominate now.

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  • New credit code

    Stronger standards for banks and financial institutions against unfair lending practices are the key features of historic national reforms to credit.

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  • Culture Card for International students

    Victoria’s 165,000 international students are eligible for a new card designed to enhance their way of life.

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Events Calendar

  • 20 Aug

    Manifest , Japanese Anime

    Manifest is an exciting Japanese pop culture event which caters to thousands of attendees over three days.

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  • 09 Aug

    MyLanguage, Your Language in the Digital Age

    MyLanguage is a consortium of six State and Territory Libraries dedicated to supporting services to culturally and linquistically diverse communities.

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  • 05 Aug

    Understanding Sexuality

    Training program: Understanding Sexuality: Supporting Same-Sex Attracted Women from Immigrant and Refugee Communities.

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  • 05 Aug

    Multifaith Victoria Forum

    A one day forum focusing on multifaith and interfaith activity.

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