by Northern River for Refugees | Sep 30, 2024 | Events
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...
by Northern River for Refugees | Sep 29, 2024 | Newsletter
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...
by Northern River for Refugees | Sep 29, 2024 | Notices
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...
by Northern River for Refugees | Aug 28, 2024 | Newsletter
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...
by Northern River for Refugees | Aug 6, 2024 | Events
A fun night of trivia at Ocean Shores Country Club on August 24 will help support three Afghan artists, who are seeking asylum. Organiser Sara Gloede said it goes back to a local initiative established more than two years ago to help at risk Afghani artists apply for...
