Past Events in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
This is a brief summary listing of the past events hosted by Newcomers Network in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
If you would like more information about any of these events (including speaker profiles, summary notes, sponsor details, copies of presentations or audio files if they are available), then please Contact Us.
| Date | Title | Guest Speakers/Host | Venue |
| 26/12/2008 | Welcome Home Party for Australian Expatriates and Repatriates | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network and Ian Wood, Managing Director, Fun, Food and Friendship | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 25/12/2008 | Christmas Day Picnic | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Queen Victoria Gardens |
| 12/12/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 14/11/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 10/10/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 12/09/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 08/08/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 11/07/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 13/06/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 09/05/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 11/04/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 14/03/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 08/02/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 11/01/2008 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 27/12/2007 | Homecoming Party for Australian Expatriates and Repatriates | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network and Ian Wood, Managing Director, Fun, Food and Friendship | Order of Melbourne |
| 25/12/2007 | Christmas Day Picnic | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Alexandra Gardens |
| 14/12/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 09/11/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Guest hosts Ase Mohrenberger and Eduardo | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 12/10/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 02/10/2007 | Launch of Savvy Settlement Ebook | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 14/09/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 17/08/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Third Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 28/07/2007 | Newcomers Information Session | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Westin Hotel |
| 13/07/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Rendezvous Hotel |
| 15/06/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Third Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Trust |
| 11/05/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Trust |
| 20/04/2007 | Newcomers Information Session | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Westin Hotel |
| 13/04/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Library, GPO |
| 09/03/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Library, GPO |
| 04/03/2007 | Newcomers Information Session | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Westin Hotel |
| 09/02/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Library, GPO |
| 19/01/2007 | Welcome to Melbourne Third Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Library, GPO |
| 28/12/2006 | Homecoming Party for Australian Expatriates and Repatriates | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network and Ian Wood, Managing Director, Fun, Food and Friendship | The Library, GPO |
| 25/12/2006 | Christmas Day Picnic | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network and Lise Saugeres, Newcomer from France | St Kilda Beach |
| 08/12/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | EQ Cafebar |
| 10/11/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | EQ Cafebar |
| 13/10/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | EQ Cafebar |
| 20/09/2006 | Victorian International Students Summit Follow Up Event - What direction do you want to focus on in the future? How can different sectors help achieve outcomes? | Discussion forum with many guests coordinated by Sue Ellson, Founder of Newcomers Network and Mr Amgad Elmahdi, Activities Officer University of Melbourne Post Graduate Association | Gryphon Gallery Room, University of Melbourne |
| 08/09/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | EQ Cafebar |
| 11/08/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | EQ Cafebar |
| 17/08/2006 | Victorian International Students Summit - Successful student living in Victoria - coordinated by Sue Ellson, Founder of Newcomers Network and Marc Barry SDB, Activities Co-ordinator/Language Educator for RMIT English Worldwide | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network, Mr Marc Barry, SDB Activities Co-ordinator/Language Educator, RMIT English Worldwide and Julian Warner, Manager of the Student Liaison Unit Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs Melbourne and Mr Amgad Elmahdi, 2006 SBS Harmony Hero, Council Member, University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association PhD Candidate CRCIF IDTC, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Ms Claudia Doria, Author, 'The Truth About Being An International Student', Dr Barbara West, Co-Founder, Culture Works | Parliament House, Spring Street |
| 14/07/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Nick Hatzoglou, Multicultural Project Coordinator, Australian Football League (AFL) | Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) |
| 09/06/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Blue Train Café |
| 31/05/2006 | Newcomers Information Session | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Westin Hotel |
| 12/05/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Friday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Money Order Office Bar |
| 09/04/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 12/03/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 12/02/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 14/01/2006 | Newcomers Information Session | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Westin Hotel |
| 08/01/2006 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 11/12/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 13/11/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 12/10/2005 | Heads of Networks – Towards a Network of Networks, part of Melbourne Business Week | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network, Peter Tunjic, Immediate Past Convenor, Company of Friends Fast Company's Readers' Network, Bridgette Engeler Newbury, Co-Convenor, Connect Network, and Darren Saffin, President, Melbourne Junior Chamber of Commerce | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 09/10/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 11/09/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 14/08/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 10/07/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 12/06/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Guest host Jude Bodiam, Managing Director, Soft Landings | Federation Square |
| 08/05/2005 | Worldwide Wonder Women - part of the Australian Innovation Festival | Jo-An Partridge, Public Relations Chair of the International Federation of Business and Professional Women (BPW), (Presentation read out by Samar Mougharbel, Committee Member of the Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women’s Coalition), Associate Professor Zeinab Khalil, Supervisor of Clinical Research Projects at the National Ageing Research Institute and Shelia Allen, Director/Principal Consultant of Noted Careers | Queen Victoria Women's Centre |
| 10/04/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 21/03/2005 | Harmony Day, Welcome to Melbourne Ceremony for academics, educators and students | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network, Hon Peter McGauran MP, Australian Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Murray Thompson MLA, Opposition Spokesperson on Multicultural and Aboriginal Affairs and Councillor Catherine Ng, Chair of the Planning and Environment Committee, City of Melbourne and Melba Marginson, Commissioner with the Victorian Multicultural Commission | Melbourne University |
| 13/03/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 13/02/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 16/01/2005 | Welcome to Melbourne Second Sunday | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Federation Square |
| 17/11/2004 | Newcomers Forum - Event 3 - Celebration of Achievements | Jacquie Wise of Wise Ways, Professor Peter Doherty, Nobel Laureate, Con Pagonis, Director, Translating and Interpreting Service of the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Yasser Soliman, Member, Council for Multicultural Australia, Melba Marginson, Chair of the Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women's Coalition | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 13/10/2004 | Liveable but lonely - towards a network of networks | Peter Tunjic, Convenor, Company of Friends Fast Company's Readers' Network and various network leaders and audience members (run as a discussion group) | Green Cat Café |
| 16/09/2004 | Onshore Jobs Program | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | Migrant Information Centre Eastern Melbourne |
| 08/09/2004 | Newcomers Forum - Event 2 - Survey Results and Newcomers Kit Launch | Jaquie Wise of Wise Ways, The Honourable Kaye Darveniza MLC, Parliamentary Secretary to the Premier for Multicultural Affairs, Mr Ben Foskett, Chief Executive Officer of Invest Victoria, Dr Anne-Wil Harzing, Associate Professor in International Management at the University of Melbourne, Mr Phong Nguyen, Chairperson of the Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria and Mr Jim Landau, TEC (The Executive Connection) Chairman | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 01/08/2004 | AFL - please tell – informative session on the rules of AFL | Jeff Gieschen, Umpires Manager, Australian Football League (AFL) | Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) |
| 14/07/2004 | Newcomers Forum - Event 1 - Survey Launch | Jacquie Wise of Wise Ways, Councillor Irene Goonan, Chair Marketing and Business Development Committee of the City of Melbourne, Faye Spiteri, Senior Consultant with Cultural Perspectives, Angela Ryan, Original Committee Member of the Southern Cross Group and David Teller, Deputy Director of the Committee for Melbourne | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 09/06/2004 | Good times and great company – relationships | Yvonne Allen, Managing Director, Yvonne Allen and Associates and Unoduo | De Biers Lounge Bar |
| 12/05/2004 | Book Launch - How to run a business from your kitchen table, part of the Australian Innovation Festival | Barbara Gabogrecan, Author | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 14/04/2004 | Tour of Melbourne's Golden Mile | Justin Francis, Project Manager, Melbourne's Golden Mile Heritage Trail | Melbourne City |
| 10/03/2004 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of Understanding Australia | Sally White, Author | Parliament House |
| 11/02/2004 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of Manage your own career | Warren Frehse, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 14/01/2004 | Intelligent Relationships and Newcomers Referral Session | Denis Flores, Chair of the College of Organisational Psychologists within the The Australian Psychological Society (APS) and Jamal Chemaissem, Psychologist and Member of Australian Psychological Society (MAPS) | De Bono Institute |
| 09/12/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of Pamm's Discount Guide to Melbourne | Pamm Durkin, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 09/12/2003 | International Women's Forum - Event 3 | Marion Lau, Chairperson, Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria and Christine Sather, Director, Melbourne Marketing Group and Laila Ahmed Community Development Officer, City of Warrnambool and Poh Len Pek Business Development Manager, CSIRO Health Sciences and Nutrition and Sally White Author, Understanding Australia: a guide for international students and Judi Anderson, Senior Account Director, Waite Career Centre | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 18/11/2003 | International Women's Forum - Event 2 | Dur-e Dara, Proprietor, EQ Cafebar and Maria Jockel Partner, Gadens Lawyers and Connie Ridley Ambassador, Opportunity International and Toni Marshall Regional Removals Manager, Toll Transitions and Margaretha Korn Coordinator Settlement Planning and Information Unit, Department of Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs and Judi Anderson, Senior Account Director, Waite Career Centre | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 11/11/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of The Foodies Guide to Melbourne | Allan Campion, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 29/10/2003 | International Women's Forum - Event 1 | Cr Catherine Ng, Chair of the Planning, Development and Services Committee for the City of Melbourne and Susan Mackie, Chief Executive Officer, De Bono Institute and Katherine McPherson Architect, Developing Property Solutions and Mary McGowan Manager Children's Cancer Centre, Royal Children's Hospital and Judi Anderson, Senior Account Director, Waite Career Centre | Melbourne Town Hall |
| 14/10/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - The Good Guides on the topic of how to choose a university or school | Joanna Lewis, Marketing Professional, The Good Guides | De Bono Institute |
| 09/09/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of numerous books on property, shares, investment etc | Nick Renton, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 12/08/2003 | Gourmet Wine and Cheese Night | Glenn Gordon, Corporate Services Manager, The Wine Society and Lynne Cochrane, Founder, Meet the Maker Gourmet Products | The Wine Society |
| 12/08/2003 | Newcomers Referral Session | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | The Wine Society |
| 08/07/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of 2020 Vision: How Global Business Leaders see Australia's future | Graham White, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 10/06/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of City Guide for Dubai and the Oman and United Arab Emirates | Lou Callan, travel writer for Lonely Planet | De Bono Institute |
| 10/06/2003 | Newcomers Information Session, Inaugural event for newcomers and industry professionals | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network | De Bono Institute |
| 13/05/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of Tapping into the hidden job market | Pauline Charleston, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 08/04/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of The Women's Guide to Buying Property | Susan Jackson, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 11/03/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Co-Author of The First XI: Winning Organisations in Australia | Dr Delyth Samuel, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 04/03/2003 | Marvellous Morsels of Manningham – showcasing local businesses, co-production with local council for Women’s Health Week | Sue Ellson, Founder, Newcomers Network and various local business owners | Manningham City Council, Doncaster |
| 11/02/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of The Giving Spirit 20 Australian Women Redefining Success and Inspiring the Giving Spirit in Others | Sheryn Cooper-Smith, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 14/01/2003 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Ghost writer Jesse Martin's Lionheart and Professor Arthur Veno's The Brotherhoods | Ed Gannon, Ghost Writer | De Bono Institute |
| 10/12/2002 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of How to start a business on your kitchen table | Barbara Gabogrecan, Author | De Bono Institute |
| 12/11/2002 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch Author of Career Change for Teachers: Stories and Strategies | Wendy Taylor, Author | Dymocks Book Store |
| 08/10/2002 | Meet the Author Networking Lunch - Author of Inspiring Adventures Overseas, Special Interest Travel | Kate Armstrong, Author | Dymocks Book Store |
| 07/08/2001 | Making it Back in Melbourne and enjoying it from an arts and cultural perspective | Michael Veitch, well known writer, actor, comedian, and radio personality and Professor Michael Clyne AM from the University of Melbourne, Department of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics and Sue Nattrass FAIM, Executive Director of Millmaine Entertainment and Artistic Director for the 1998 and 1999 Melbourne International Festival of the Arts and Mei Ling Ooi, a successful model and businesswoman previously from Malaysia | Victorian Arts Centre |
| 22/05/2001 | Launch of Newcomers Network, Making it in Melbourne from a sports and business perspective | Jo Pearson, former television news reader and Managing Director of Media Strategies and Karen Halfpenny, General Manager of Human Resources from Telstra Corporation and Kevin Sheedy AM, Australian Football League Premiership Coach of Essendon Football Club and Dean Rioli, player for Essendon Football Club | Victorian Arts Centre |
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