Trivia night @ Mullum

Trivia night @ Mullum

Saturday 16 November, 6 for 6:30pm Get a table of friends together to battle it out for prizes, and more importantly kudos! Or if you are the only brainiac amongst your friends, come alone and join another table (we can help you, or you can gate crash – whatever...
Ballina trivia night

Ballina trivia night

Our newest Community Supporter Group, Ballina Refugee Resettlement and Welcome Network (BRRAWN) is holding a trivia night at the Ballina RSL on November 1. Gather some friends to make a team of 6-8. Ballina businesses have been generous in donating prizes, and...
Life-changing experience

Life-changing experience

Ever since the horrible Tampa boat ‘incident’ I’d felt quite disempowered about the state of refugees, that is until a chance encounter about 18 months ago. I was walking my dog on the beach and I met a newly arrived Syrian refugee family (it was their second day in...
AGM in November

AGM in November

The Annual General Meeting of Northern Rivers For Refugees will be held on Saturday November 23 at 2.30pm at Tintenbar Hall. Three management committee positions will be voted on: President (currently held by Marilyn Leeks) Vice President (currently held by Isabelle...
Trivia night helps refugee artists

Trivia night helps refugee artists

A fun night of trivia was held at Ocean Shores Country Club on August 24 to help support three Afghan artists who are seeking asylum. Organiser Sara Gloede said the night was a big success but more funds were needed to help Krishma, Sabz and Hamzi. The trivia night...