Asylum Seekers Six Years in Limbo-Letter from the Vicar General of the Diocese of Darwin Fr Malcolm Fyfe msc
Office of Vicar General
The Honourable Mr Scott Morrison, Prime Minister of Australia.
19.07.2019
Dear Prime Minister,
Today is the sixth anniversary of PM Kevin Rudd’s announcement that no person seeking asylum by boat would ever be resettled in Australia.
Every single person arriving after that date was to be subjected to indefinite detention on Manus Island, PNG, or in the Republic of Nauru, under ‘processing’ arrangements between the Australian Government and those Pacific states.
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July 19, 2019
2019 Community Services Expo
2019 Community Services Expo
Connecting Communities to Services
Tuesday 6 August 2019
Please click the link below to download the event flyer.
May 17, 2019
First Peoples Dialogue Forum, City of Sydney
Darryl Cronin of the Edmund Rice Centre is working with the City of Sydney’s community engagement team to engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the Sustainable Sydney 2050 strategic planning process.
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May 08, 2019
Border Politics
COME AND SEE THE AWARD WINNING FILM
BORDER POLITICS
FREE SCREENING
6:00 pm Wednesday May 15, 2019
Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education
15 Henley Road
Homebush West (Close to Flemington Station)
RSVP 8762 4200
Light refreshments will be available.
All Welcome.
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May 03, 2019
Climate Museum NYC: Curating the future
An important event on Monday evening 6 May at the Australian Museum.
Miranda Massie, Director of New York’s Climate Museum, discusses the pivotal role museums can play in educating and shifting public opinion on climate change.
May 02, 2019