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    Q&A with local wrestler and Western Rainbow Award recipient Chris Gooden

    Chris Gooden is well known in the west as the owner and friendly front man of Seddon Deadly Sins, which is more to Chris than just a cafe.

    Muslims of Victoria: Stories of migration, community and home making

    The Pubic Records Office are looking for Muslim people to interview about their experiences of migration, settlement, home making and civic participation.

    CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – 100 Story Building

    One in three students is not meeting minimum literacy expectations. 100 Story Building tackles these issues.

    Host a Feast for Freedom this March and raise funds for refugees and asylum seekers

    The Feast for Freedom is an ASRC initiative that raises money for food, shelter and health services for people seeking asylum in Australia.

    Mentors needed to support migrant and refugee children

    Volunteering for RMCC provides meaningful, rewarding experience, and an inspirational community of dedicated people from refugee and migrant backgrounds.

    A MILLION REASONS TO CARE

    Yarraville Community Centre also participates in the statewide program, Walks for Carers, a monthly walking group which is led by carers, for carers. 

    CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – JACOB THANG

    A Leadership Award at the 2023 Victorian Refugee Awards for his tireless work in supporting both the Chin community in Melbourne’s west.

    PHILIP NICHOLLS, DIRECTOR OF MUSIC AT ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL

    If you’ve been to Christmas Carols at St Paul’s Cathedral, you most likely have seen Kingsville local Philip Nicholls conducting. 

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