13/3/09 Melbourne Event Reminder Newsletter

Online at http://www.newcomersnetwork.com/newsletters/090313_melbourne_event_reminder.php

Hello

Autumn is my favourite season in Melbourne. There is so much to see and do for people from different cultures...

EVENTS IN MELBOURNE

1. Welcome to Melbourne - Friday 13/3/09 6-8pm
The Bar, Level 1, The Rendezvous Hotel, 328 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Hosted by Sue Ellson 0402 243 271 No cover charge, pay for your own refreshments.
Register at http://www.newcomersnetwork.com/australia/melbourne/welcome_to_melbourne.php

2. Living, Working and Networking in Melbourne - Thursday 26/3/09 6-7:30pm
1st Contact Australasia, Level 9, 278 Collins Street, Melbourne
Hosted by Sue Ellson and Simon Howard from 1st Contact Australasia. No cover charge, informative event to help you live, work and network in Melbourne.
Register at http://www.newcomersnetwork.com/australia/melbourne/living_working_networking_1.php

3. Cultural Diversity Week 15-21/3/09
Various events across Victoria including Viva Victoria at Federation Square on 21 March 2009
See details at http://www.culturaldiversity.vic.gov.au

4. Taste of Harmony 16-22/3/09
Organise a multicultural meal with people you know
See details at http://www.tasteofharmony.org.au

5. Harmony Day 21/3/009
Newcomers Network is again supporting Harmony Day on 21 March 2009. This Australian Government Initiative is part of the Diverse Australia Program and has the motto - 'Everyone Belongs' - a principle we certainly endorse! There are many events all around Australia - hopefully you can attend one!
See details at http://www.harmony.gov.au/harmony-day/whats-on.htm

6. Terminations, Redundancies, Resignations Wednesday 25/3/09 5:30-7:30pm
Australian Human Resources Institute International Human Resources Management Specialist Area Member Forum Discussion on this important topic hosted at Silverman Dakin, Level 50, 525 Collins Street Melbourne.
Register at http://www.ahri.com.au/scripts/cgiip.exe/WService=AHRI-LIVE/ccms.r?PageID=16&CalendarCmd=Event&EventID=0x044bd969

7. New In Town Movie
You may be interested in watching this new release movie in cinemas now.
http://www.iconmovies.com.au/newintown/

8. National Careers and Employment Expo 27-28/3/09
Provides details on education, employment and training opportunities for school leavers, graduates, Generation Y, skilled workers and the mature workforce - no cost to attend.
http://www.eocexpo.com.au

OTHER NEWCOMER NETWORKS IN VICTORIA
Newcomers Network Melbourne Facebook Group
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=10162036646

Melbourne Newcomers and Friends Association
http://www.melbournenewcomers.com

Melbourne Repat and Expat Support Group
http://expat.meetup.com/219/

Meetup (search with 'expat' and 'language' in Melbourne)
http://www.meetup.com

Melbourne New In Town Meetup Group
http://newintown.meetup.com/57/

MEETinMELBOURNE
http://www.meetin.org/city/MEETinMELBOURNE/

Bendigo Newcomers
http://www.bendigonewcomers.com

ETHNIC COMMUNITIES IN VICTORIA
Victorian Multicultural Commission
http://www.multicultural.vic.gov.au

Multicultural Resources Directory
http://www.multicultural.vic.gov.au/directory

Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria
http://www.eccv.org.au

Vicnet Community Information Portal
http://www.vicnet.net.au

Diplomatic and Consular Corps in Australia
http://protocol.dfat.gov.au

National Library of Australia Multicultural Documentary Heritage Project
http://www.nla.gov.au/multicultural/links.html

Australian Culture and Recreation Portal
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au

If you are aware of any other expatriate/newcomer groups that we can promote through this email newsletter, please let me know. Remember, our role is to Welcome you to Victoria and connect you with existing resources (because we are a NETWORK), so if you know some useful information, share it with us and we can let more people know how to find new friends and networks in Victoria.

Cheers for now,

--
Sue Ellson BBus AIMM MAHRI
Founder
Newcomers Network
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