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Upcoming events
Melbourne
22 November
Future Founders Festival
Creativity is the spark that leads to new discoveries and breakthroughs. Join us at the Festival to explore the theme 'Creativity Sparks Innovation'. Hear inspiring founder stories, gain practical advice and make new connections across informative panel talks, interactive sessions, the Pitch Competition Final and a fun evening party.
Time: 10:00am - 09:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Melbourne or online
27 November
Food Delivery Gig Worker session
To help you better understand the new laws for food and parcel delivery riders and drivers, the Fair Work Commission are holding an event with the Gig Workers’ Hub.
Gig Workers’ Hub’s Andrew Copolov will host Commissioner Tran to explain the new laws and answer your questions.
Where: join in person at the Gig Workers’ Hub at 506 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne or online via MS Teams (you will be sent a link to join after registration).
Register to attend and submit your questions by 20 November 2024.
Time: 04:00pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Melbourne
28 November
Aboriginal games
Proudly supported by Study Melbourne, Discover English invites all international students to join an introduction session to Aboriginal games. Guided by Josh Wanganeen, students can enjoy learning traditional First Nations games! You will get to know various Aboriginal games including Buroinjin, Puloga, Marngrook, and Jumpinpin. It is a perfect chance to meet new people, get active, and importantly, have fun! Register now to secure your spot.
Time: 03:30pm - 05:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
Port Melbourne
11 December
Let's go to the beach!
Celebrate summer the Aussie way – with a day at the beach! ☀️ Join Study Melbourne Everyday Heroes event with Life-Saving Victoria in Port Melbourne for a free, interactive water safety session! You’ll learn essential skills to stay safe while enjoying the sun and surf. Afterwards, relax and connect with others over a free beachside picnic. Blend learning, fun, and beach vibes! FREE GIVEAWAY: Register for a chance to win 1 of 6 double passes to the Boxing Day Cricket Match, Australia vs. India at the iconic MCG! You must attend the event for a chance to win!
Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm (AEDT)
Cost: Free
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