Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17 - Small Grants
Organisation Event Amount per year Number of years
56th Australian Latvian Arts Festival 56th Australian Latvian Arts Festival Massed Choir Concert $ 900 1 Year
ABRISA Samba Cine Club Festival $ 2,900 1 Year
Eid Edha, Afghanistan Independence Day, Australian Day and Afghan Australian Association of Victoria Inc. $ 2,700 1 Year Afghan New Year
Afghan Women's Organisation Victoria Afghan Women's Eid Celebration $ 1,200 1 Year
Africalink - Africa Australia Association Inc AAA Multicultural Dinner $ 3,500 1 Year
African Union Albury-Wodonga Celebrate African- A night of Culture $ 1,900 1 Year
Al Ehsan Centre Eid Reunion $ 2,000 1 Year
Alay Kapwa (We Care) Inc. Sinulog Festival $ 2,000 1 Year
Albanian Australian Islamic Society AAIS Picnic Event $ 1,300 1 Year
Alevi Community Council of Australia 2016 Anatolian Alevi Festival $ 3,500 4 Years
AMAFHH Federation Iftar Dinner -#IWillIftarWithYou : Endorse Multiculturalism! $ 3,000 1 Year
AMAFHH Federation International Women's Day: #PledgeForParity! $ 2,500 1 Year
WE - Empower Nation: 'Empowering women will strengthen AMAFHH Federation $ 650 1 Year our society'
Multicultural Family Day as part of Harmony Day - Celebrating ART Studio Kaleidoscope $ 2,000 1 Year Diversity, March 2
Multicultural, Multilingual Yolka (Christmas Tree) Slavic Festive ART Studio Kaleidoscope $ 2,000 1 Year Celebrations
ART Studio Kaleidoscope Russian Children and Youth Festival of Performing Arts $ 1,800 1 Year
ASEAN Association Australia Inc. South East Asia Festival - ASEAN Day Celebrations $ 3,000 1 Year
Asociacion Rociera Andaluza Victoria Inc El Rocio Spanish Festival $ 1,200 1 Year
Association Of Erayra Incorporated Annual Carnivale Cultural Day $ 2,000 1 Year
Association of International Children's Festival Inc. 16th International Children's Festival $ 1,300 4 Years
Association of Ukrainians in Victoria Shepparton Branch Ukrainian Community Celebration $ 800 1 Year
Association of Young Indian Talent of Australia AYINA Annual Talent Show $ 900 1 Year
Australia Hui An Association Inc. Celebration of 5th Anniversary of Australia Hui An Association $ 2,300 1 Year
Australia Lebanon Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Vic) Bringing Australian Lebanese Youth Together $ 5,000 1 Year
Australia Light Foundation Inc - Senior Citizens Group Multicultural Harmony Day in the West $ 3,300 1 Year
Australia Telangana Association Inc ATAI Bathukamma Festival - 2016 (Floral Festival of Telangana) $ 3,100 1 Year
Australia Telangana Association Inc Telangana Formation Day Celebrations 2017 - Cultural Night $ 1,500 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Australian Burundian Community in Victoria Inc. Burundian Independence Day Celebrations $ 3,500 1 Year
Australian Chaldean Family Welfare Chaldean Babylonian Festival $ 1,300 1 Year
Australian Federation of Hellenic Gymnastics and Athletics Multicultural Events BBQ and Sports Award Presentation $ 1,100 1 Year Association
Australian Greek Ex-Servicemen's Association Greek National Day Flag Raising Ceremony and Celebrations $ 1,000 1 Year
Australian Greek Ex-Servicemen's Association Celebration of 28 October 1940 'OHI' Day $ 800 1 Year
Australian Greek Ex-Servicemen's Elderly Seniors Club 25 March Greek National Day Dinner Dance $ 750 1 Year Northcote
Australian Indian Innovations Incorporated Diwali Fair 2016 $ 6,000 1 Year
Australian Indian Multicultural Club for Love And Peace Festival of Colors 2017 $ 3,500 1 Year (AIMCLAP) INC
Australian Iranian Society of Victoria Nowruz Festival / Persian New Year $ 1,950 1 Year
Australian Multicultural Community Services Inc. Festival for Unity $ 3,000 1 Year
Australian Romanian Community Welfare, Health & Services The National Day of Romania $ 600 1 Year Association of Victoria
Australian Vietnamese Women's Association Inc. Multicultural Festivals for Disadvantaged Women & Seniors $ 2,000 1 Year
Australian Vietnamese Women's Association Inc. Double Fifth Festival (Tet Doan Ngo) $ 1,300 1 Year
Avondale Heights Greek Pensioners and Elderly Citizens Social Anniversary of the Club $ 600 1 Year Club Inc
Azerbaijani Cultural Association of Victoria Inc. Novruz Bajram $ 4,000 1 Year
Bangla Sahitya Sansad (Bengali Literary Society) Inc. Celebration of Cultural Diversity Through Literary Events $ 2,200 1 Year
Baptist Union of Victoria IGNITE - Multicultural Youth and Young Adults Conference $ 2,000 1 Year
Singing for the residents in the Dutch specific Retirement Bea Cantare Choir inc. $ 700 1 Year Villages and Nursing
Bendigo Australia Indonesia Klub (BAIK) Indonesian Independence Day Celebrations $ 750 1 Year
Benevolence Australia Eid Community Celebrations $ 3,500 1 Year
Christmas Day Celebration and Traditional Chinese Spring Bentleigh Chinese Community Association $ 2,100 1 Year Festival
Berwick Ayalkoottam Incorporated Onam2016 $ 1,100 1 Year
bestchance Child Family Care bestchance Living and Learning Events $ 750 1 Year
Bhutanese Community in Australia Inc Dashain-Diwali Multicultural Festival $ 1,700 1 Year
Board of Imams Victoria Ramadan Iftar $ 3,400 1 Year
Bodhi Buddhist Temple Inc Vu-Lan Festival $ 1,000 1 Year
Bodhi Buddhist Temple Inc Tet Festival $ 750 4 Years
Botswana Australia Victoria Association Botswana Independence Golden Jubilee Celebration $ 3,100 1 Year
Box Hill South Neighbourhood House Neighbourhood Multicultural Day $ 1,200 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Brentwood Park Neighbourhood House Inc "Iftar Dinner IV" Youth from Around Our Neighbourhood $ 1,600 1 Year
Bruh Tesfa Ethiopian Youth and Parents Association Cultural Bruh Tesfa Ethiopian Youth/Parents Association $ 1,500 1 Year Events
Brunswick Russian School "Yolka" Christmas Celebration $ 2,000 1 Year
Brunswick Russian School Easter Concert $ 2,000 1 Year
Brunswick Russian School Knowledge Day $ 2,000 1 Year
Buddhist Community Geelong Inc Loi Krathong Festival $ 1,900 1 Year
Cardinia Shire Council Harmony Day Cardinia 2017 $ 850 1 Year
Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre Carlton Harmony Celebration $ 4,000 1 Year
Caroline Springs Seniors Fishing Club Inc Macedonian Cultural Events $ 1,500 1 Year
The Thaipongal Celebration - The Tamil New Year and the Casey Tamil Manran Inc $ 2,500 1 Year Festival of Thanksgiving
Centenary Commemorations for the Centenary of the 1916 Central Victorian Irish Association Inc. $ 700 1 Year Rising in Dublin - Ireland
Centre of Greek Ex-Servicemen's Elderly Citizens Club of St George's Feast Day - Patron Saint of Soldiers $ 650 1 Year Darebin and Districts
Ceylonese Welfare Organisation Inc. End of Year Luncheon to be held on 4th December 2016 $ 800 4 Years
Ceylonese Welfare Organisation Inc. Mid-year Luncheon to be held on 21st May 2017 $ 700 4 Years
Chabad of Melbourne CBD Hanukah in the City $ 3,200 1 Year
Chabad on Carlisle-Jewish Russian Centre Purim Party $ 900 1 Year
Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) Inc Chand Raat Eid Festival (CREF) $ 3,500 1 Year
Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra Incorporated 34th Anniversary Concert of Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra $ 1,800 1 Year
Chilean Club of Victoria Inc. Chilean National Day Celebrations 2016 $ 3,500 1 Year
Chin Community Victoria Inc. Chin New Year 2016 $ 750 4 Years
Chinese Arts Association of Melbourne Chinese Dragon Boat Festival $ 400 1 Year
Chinese Arts Association of Melbourne Mid Moon Festival $ 300 1 Year
Chinese Arts Association of Melbourne Chinese New Year Festival 2017 $ 300 1 Year
Mid-Autumn (Mooncake) Festival Celebration at Chinese Chinese Association of Victoria Incorporated $ 1,100 4 Years Association of Victoria
Chinese New Year Celebration at Chinese Association of Chinese Association of Victoria Incorporated $ 1,100 4 Years Victoria (CAV)
Chinese Nurse Association Australia Chinese Senior Citizen's Day - Double Ninth Festival 2016 $ 1,600 1 Year
Chinese Performing Arts Development Inc China National Day Celebration Concert-From South to North $ 3,000 1 Year
Chinese Performing Arts Development Inc 2017 Chinese New Year Celebration Community Events $ 2,000 1 Year
Chinese Tenants Association Inc Atherton Gardens Dragon Boat Festival Celebration $ 1,100 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Chinese Tenants Association Inc Atherton Gardens Moon Festival Celebration $ 1,100 4 Years
Chinese Women's Association of Victoria 2017 International Women's Day $ 950 4 Years
Chinese Women's Association of Victoria 2016 Mid-Autumn Festival $ 750 4 Years
City Language Learning Centre Inc Mid-Autumn Festival Student Writing Showcase $ 800 1 Year
Clan Donald Victoria Skye Social 2017 $ 800 1 Year
Clan MacDonald Yarraville Inc Clan MacDonald AGM CEILIDH $ 800 1 Year
cohealth Ramdan, Eid Al-Fitri, Eid Al-Adaha Community Celebration $ 3,000 1 Year
Colac Afghan Community Eid, Ashura and Naurouz $ 3,500 1 Year
Colac Kana Festival Inc Colac Kana Festival $ 900 1 Year
Collingwood Neighbourhood House Collingwood Harvest Festival 2017 $ 2,000 1 Year
Community of Cypriots of the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne Cypriot Community New Years Celebration $ 1,200 1 Year Senior Citizens Club
Community of Cypriots of the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne Cypriot Community Carnivale $ 1,000 1 Year Women's Group
Community of NIKI NIKI Village Spring Harvest Festival $ 950 1 Year
Cook Islands Community Services Inc Mire Ura $ 2,200 1 Year
Craigieburn Nepalese Community Teej Festival $ 800 1 Year
Damayan Victoria Incorporated Filipino Fiesta 2016 $ 750 1 Year
Darebin Greek Women Senior Citizens Group 25th of March Greek National Independence Day Lunch $ 700 1 Year
Darebin Greek Women Senior Citizens Group 28 October 'OHI' Day Commemoration $ 800 4 Years
Darubilal Education, Charity & Welfare association Darubilal Eid Festival $ 2,700 1 Year
Debre Genet St Michael Orthodox Twahido Church Melbourne Meskel Festival $ 3,400 1 Year Australia Inc
Conference for General Dinka Languages in Victoria Dinka Victoria Education Association Inc Language School $ 1,000 1 Year Association Inc.
East African Women's Foundation Womens Safety and Celebration $ 2,700 1 Year
Edmund Rice Community & Refugee Services South Sudanese Women Group Social Night $ 3,800 1 Year
Edo Club of Australia Incorporated Edo Club Awareness Day Celebration $ 3,500 1 Year
Egyptian Cultural Association of Victoria Inc For the Love of Egypt 2016 $ 3,500 1 Year
Emmanuel Worship Centre ARE Music Festival $ 3,000 1 Year
Emmanuel Worship Centre "Menina" $ 3,000 1 Year
Erasmus Foundation Dutch Film Day $ 900 1 Year
Eritrean Group Association of Victoria Eritrean Community Multicultural Festival $ 2,000 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Eritrean National Communities Council Inc Eritrean Australian Festival $ 4,700 1 Year
ERMHA One Dandenong $ 1,800 1 Year
Estonian Society in Melbourne Incorporated Association Baltic Festival - Midsummer Magic $ 900 1 Year
ECCV CDW 2017 Forum: The Future of Communication in Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria $ 2,800 1 Year Multicultural Victoria
Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria ECCV 2017 Country Women's Association Annual Picnic $ 1,800 1 Year
Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District Cultural Awareness Tour for Mainstream Community $ 1,600 1 Year
Ethnic Menorah Magazine The 25th Jubilee of Ethnic Menorah Magazine $ 900 1 Year
Federation of Indian Associations of Victoria Inc FIAV Gala Cultural Night $ 3,500 1 Year
Federation of Indian Associations of Victoria Inc FIAV Multicultural Sports Day 2016 $ 3,000 1 Year
Federation of Indian Women's Associations in Australia Multicultural Celebration of International Women's Day 2017 $ 1,800 1 Year (FIWAA) Inc
Federation of Indian Women's Associations in Australia Karva Chauth 2016 $ 1,000 1 Year (FIWAA) Inc
Federation Of Taivgetos Celebrate Laconia Day $ 1,800 4 Years
Fiji Sangam Assn. of Victoria Inc. Interdenominational Trip $ 2,200 1 Year
Fijian Community Association Victoria Fiji Day Multicultural Festival $ 4,000 1 Year
Fijian Seniors Association Inc Festival of Holi $ 600 1 Year
Fijian Seniors Association Inc Diwali $ 650 4 Years
Filipino Seniors Carers Support Group Christmas in the Valley-Pasko ng Bayan $ 700 1 Year
Finnish Friendly Visiting Service 20 Year Anniversary $ 1,100 1 Year
Fitzroy Christmas and New Year Celebration for the Chinese Fitzroy Chinese Association Inc. $ 750 1 Year Seniors
Fitzroy Learning Network Come Over To Our House' - Fitzroy Learning Network Open Day $ 2,600 1 Year
Footprint Enterprises Inc. Grounded Festival $ 10,000 1 Year
Norwegian Annual National Day Festivity and Parade, 17th of Friends of Norway, The Norwegian organisation of Victoria $ 1,100 1 Year May
Future Voices Inc. Goulburn Valley Mandela Day Celebration $ 2,800 1 Year
Gamelan Dananda Australia Inc. RAMAI - The Busy Sounds of Bali $ 2,300 1 Year
Gasworks Arts Park Gasworks Spring Music Festival $ 1,000 1 Year
Gateway Health Culture@The Cube $ 1,900 1 Year
Geelong Afghan Community Association Eid al-Fitr - Ramadan $ 2,300 1 Year
Geelong Afghan Community Association Nowruz - Afghan New Year $ 1,900 1 Year
Geelong Congolese Community Association Congolese Opaki Festival $ 2,200 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Geelong Dutch Clubs Inc Pako Festa $ 750 1 Year
Geelong Dutch Clubs Inc Koningsdag/Orangje $ 650 1 Year
Geelong Dutch Clubs Inc Sinterklaas Ball $ 600 4 Years
Geelong Iranian Society Persian New Year - Nowruz $ 2,100 1 Year
Geelong Iranian Society Chaharshanbeh Soori - Festival of Fire $ 1,400 1 Year
Geelong Karen Community Association Karen Wrist-Tying Ceremony $ 1,800 1 Year
Geelong Nepalese Association Inc Dashain $ 1,100 1 Year
Geelong Nepalese Association Inc Haritalika Teej $ 1,000 1 Year
German Language School - Temple Society Australia Viennese Winter Gala $ 1,000 1 Year
Gippsland Ethnic Communities Council GECC Multicultural Festival $ 3,500 1 Year
Gippsland Indian Association Deepwali $ 3,000 1 Year
Girls Association of Pakistan Aust Inc Women's Festival Melbourne 2016-2017 $ 1,600 1 Year
Goce Delchev Senior Citizens Association Ilinden Celebrations $ 1,800 1 Year
Goce Delchev Senior Citizens Association International Women's Day Celebrations $ 1,800 1 Year
Goulburn Valley Chinese Association Inc. Chinese New Year Festival Luncheon $ 1,400 1 Year
Grace of Mary Greek Cypriot Elderly Hostel OHI Day celebrations & Greek Independence Day celebrations $ 900 1 Year
Greater Shepparton City Council St Georges Road Food Festival $ 1,300 1 Year
Greek and Cypriot Social/Welfare Centre Dekapentaugoustos Glendi Event $ 1,100 1 Year
Greek and Cypriot Social/Welfare Centre Kataklysmos/Penticosti $ 500 4 Years
Greek Australian Ex Servicemen's Reserve Whittlesea and Greek National Day $ 1,000 1 Year Districts
Greek Elderly Citizens Club of Northcote Greek National Day "25 March" Lunch Celebration $ 700 4 Years
Greek Elderly Club North Fitzroy and North Carlton Greek National Day "25 March" Celebration $ 650 1 Year
Greek National Day Commemoration Greek National Day Commemoration $ 800 1 Year
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Parish of Coburg and Pascoe Vale Coburg Greek Festival 2017 $ 1,900 4 Years
Greek Women's Club of Northern Suburbs 'Anemones' Greek National Day '25 March' Celebration $ 750 1 Year
Greek Women's Club of Northern Suburbs 'Anemones' Celebration of Culturally Diverse Women $ 750 4 Years
Greek Women's Elderly Friendly Club Preston 28 October 'OHI' Day Event $ 700 1 Year
Greek Women's Elderly Friendly Club Preston Greek National Independence Day '25 March' Celebration $ 650 1 Year
Greek-Australian Cultural League Celebrating the Life of the Late Poet Dimitris Tsaloumas $ 1,800 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Greek-Australian Recreational & Instructive League of Victoria Multicultural Christmas $ 2,700 1 Year Incorporated
Gujarati Association Of Victoria Navratri 2016 $ 1,300 1 Year
Harare Women's Group Harare Community Eid Celebrations $ 2,000 1 Year
Hazara Australian Community Association Of Vic Ramazan Eid $ 1,100 1 Year
Hazara Community Geelong Eid al-Fitr - Ramadan $ 2,700 1 Year
Hazara Community Geelong Nowroz - Hazara New Year Celebration $ 1,700 1 Year
Hellenic Orthodox Community of Geelong Greek School Greek Independence Day Celebration $ 900 1 Year
Hellenic Stegi Friendly Elderly Citizens Club of Darebin Greek Independence Day "25 March" Lunch $ 650 1 Year
Karen, Bhutanese, Nepali Youth Perspective on Multicultural & Help-Himalayan Youth Foundation $ 2,100 1 Year Multifaith Understanding
Hepburn Springs Swiss & Italian Festa Inc. Swiss Italian Festa 2016 $ 6,500 4 Years
Hindi NIketan Inc. Indian Festival of Lights (Diwali) 2016 $ 1,500 1 Year
Hindi NIketan Inc. Indian Republic Day and Australia Day Celebration $ 1,000 1 Year
Hindu Society of Victoria Deepavali $ 3,300 1 Year
Hindu Society of Victoria Holi $ 2,400 4 Years
Hindu Youth Group of Melbourne Inc. Indian Festival of Lights - Diwali $ 2,000 4 Years
Hispanic Society of Victoria Inc. El Día de la Hispanidad: Joining the Worldwide Celebration $ 2,000 1 Year
Hmong Australia Society of Victoria Inc Hmong New Year Festival 2016 $ 2,000 1 Year
Horsham Islamic Welfare Association HIWA Friendship Lunch and Eid Reunion $ 1,100 1 Year
House of Persia Community and Cultural Centre Persian Fair 2017 $ 3,000 1 Year
Hue Quang Buddhist Compassionate Assoc Autumn Full Moon Festival $ 2,700 1 Year
Humanities 21 Melbourne Festival of Homer $ 4,000 1 Year
Incubate Foundation Inc Youth Conference 2017 $ 4,000 1 Year
Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) and Longevity Ceremony $ 3,000 1 Year
Indochinese Elderly Refugees Association Vu Lan Festival $ 1,600 1 Year
Indonesian Women's Friendship Network Indonesian Multicultural Festival of Victoria $ 4,000 1 Year
International Womens +Group Inc. Multicultural Food Festival Celebrations $ 900 1 Year
Islamic Council of Victoria Interfaith Street Break fast Celebration $ 3,500 1 Year
Islamic Council of Victoria Member Society Presidents Summit $ 2,100 1 Year
Italian Australian Coordinating Commitee of Gippsland Ballo Della Repubblica-Celebrating Italian National Day $ 700 4 Years Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Italian Elderly Citizen Group Morwell Celebrating Diversity/Harmony week $ 600 1 Year
J U Alumni Association Inc. A Multicultural Play $ 1,400 1 Year
Japan Club of Victoria Japan Festival 2017 $ 1,100 4 Years
JET Australia Foundation Rakhi Multicultural Festival $ 2,500 1 Year
Jewish Care Victoria Rosh Hashanah Celebration $ 750 1 Year
Jewish Care Victoria Passover Model Seder Celebration $ 700 4 Years
Pictures of Resistance: The Wartime Photographs of Jewish Jewish Holocaust Centre $ 3,500 1 Year Partisan Faye Schulman
Jewish Museum of Australia Open Shabbat Dinner $ 1,800 1 Year
Jing Song Senior Chinese Men's Inc. Chinese Festival Celebration and Various Day Trips $ 3,500 1 Year
Jodee Mundy Collaborations Anstey Village Festival $ 2,000 1 Year
Kadimah, Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library In One Voice - Jewish Culture Street Festival $ 3,500 1 Year
Kalinka Dance Company Concert of Ethnic Music and Dance $ 1,800 1 Year
Karen Organisation of Bendigo Karen New Year $ 1,800 1 Year
Karenni Communal Welfare Committee Geelong Kay Htoe Boe Festival $ 2,500 1 Year
Karenni Federation of Australia Inc Karenni National Day 2017 $ 2,000 4 Years
Kashmiri Pandits Cultural Association (KPCA) Inc Maha Shivratri $ 750 1 Year
Kensington Chinese Friendship Association Celebrating Chinese New Year Festival in Kensington $ 950 4 Years
Kensington Chinese Friendship Association Celebrating Chinese Moon Festival $ 850 4 Years
Keon Park Greek Senior Citizens Club 28 October OHI Day Commemoration $ 500 1 Year
Keon Park Greek Senior Citizens Club Greek National Day "25 March" Celebration $ 500 1 Year
Kew Home of Chinese Inc Kew Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration $ 950 4 Years
Kew Home of Chinese Inc Australia Day and Chinese New Year Celebration at Kew $ 900 4 Years
Kingston Chinese Senior Citizens Club Inc Chinese Cultural Community Festival $ 1,300 1 Year
Kirat Society of Victoria Kirat Festival 2017 $ 2,000 1 Year
Le Belle Arti Inc. Carnevale Community Celebration 2017 $ 1,200 4 Years
Le Belle Arti Inc. Canti Natalizi a Lume di Candela $ 1,100 4 Years
Libyan Community of Victoria (LCV) Inc Graduation Ceremony $ 850 1 Year
LIDER School Inc Celebration of Multicultural Festival $ 800 1 Year
Life Without Barriers Life Without Barriers Cultural Diversity Celebration $ 3,400 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Longechuk Community Development Services in Australia Inc Longechuk Community Cultural Festival $ 2,100 4 Years
Lotus Choir Festival of International Song $ 1,500 1 Year
MA Centre (Aust) Pty Ltd Embracing Peace - Collective Action (EPCA) $ 1,300 1 Year
Macedonian Senior Citizens Club of Manningham Macedonian National Day Illindent 2nd August 2016 $ 2,600 1 Year
Macedonian Senior Citizens Group of Thomastown, Lalor, Mother's Day Celebration $ 1,500 1 Year Epping and Mill Park
Macedonian Veterans and Friends Senior Citizens Group Inc. "ILINDEN" - History and Celebration $ 850 1 Year
Macedonian Women's Senior Citizens Group of Lalor International Women's Day Celebrations $ 1,800 1 Year
Madda Walaabuu Media Foundation Inc Strengthening African Youth $ 4,000 1 Year
Maltese Association Hobsons Bay Inc. Join Our Cultural Revival $ 1,100 1 Year
Maltese Bocci Social Recreation Culture Club Inc Maltese Independence Day $ 700 1 Year
Maltese Community Council of Victoria Inc. George Cross Medal & Malta Indepenence Day $ 2,200 1 Year
Melbourne Bangladesh Association Inc Celebration of Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh 1424) $ 2,300 1 Year
Melbourne Chapter of Vedanta Centre of Sydney Navarathri Festivals-Dussehra $ 600 1 Year
Melbourne Marathi Mandal Ganesh Festival $ 2,600 1 Year
Melbourne Telangana Organisation Incorporated Bathukamma Festival of Flowers $ 3,000 1 Year
melbourneComhaltas Halloween Family Celebration $ 700 1 Year
Melton Bangla School International Mother Language Day-21 February $ 800 1 Year
Melton Chinese Friendship Association Chinese New Year Celebration - Year of the Rooster $ 700 1 Year
Merlion Club Inc. Deepavali Indian Festival Showcase $ 900 1 Year
Mihindu Children's Foundation & Cultural Centre "Pinbara Lanka" $ 750 1 Year
Mill Park Greek Greek Elderly Citizens Club Holy May Community Event $ 1,000 1 Year
Mind Australia Rock Into Recovery II $ 1,500 1 Year
Minhaj ul Quran Victoria Inc Rockbank Islamic Arts Festival $ 2,000 1 Year
Monash Chinese Friendship Association (MCFA) MCFA Celebration of Chinese Moon Festival $ 2,300 1 Year
Monash Maltese Seniors Social Group Inc. Annual Maltese Carnival $ 600 1 Year
Monash Senior Chinese Volunteer Service Centre Inc The Mid-Autumn Festival $ 600 1 Year
Monash Senior Chinese Volunteer Service Centre Inc Chinese Lunar New Year $ 600 1 Year
Mongolia Association of Victoria Inc. Mapping Melbourne - Mongolian Lens $ 2,200 1 Year
Mongolia Association of Victoria Inc. Cooking Steppes $ 1,100 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Montemurro Social Club "San Rocco" Inc Montemurro 'San Rocco' Dinner Dance $ 900 4 Years
Montemurro Social Club "San Rocco" Inc Montemurro Carnevale Dinner Dance $ 850 4 Years
Multicultural Senior Citizens Group of Whittlesea 15 August Greek Holy Day Celebration $ 750 1 Year
Multicultural Seniors Association of Victoria Inc. Shri Krishna Janam Ashtami $ 1,600 1 Year
Mythri Social and Cultural Association Onam 2016 $ 1,500 1 Year
Cultural Exchange in Celebrating Jewish New Year and Chinese National Australian Chinese Women Association Inc. $ 1,000 1 Year New Year
Natya Kala Mandir 15th Year Event of NKM School $ 750 1 Year
Cultural Exchange Celebration of Jewish New Year and Chinese NCJWA (Victoria) Community Services Inc $ 500 1 Year New Year
Nepalese Association of Victoria Baal Diwas (Children's Day) $ 3,500 1 Year
Nepalese Association of Victoria Dashain (Dussera) - Harmony and Adjustment Celebration $ 3,500 1 Year
Nepalese Association of Victoria Women's Festival - Teej $ 4,000 4 Years
New Hope Foundation Cafe Bazaar Multicultural Women's Day 2017 $ 1,600 4 Years
Newport Maltese Association Inc. Christmas Break-up Dinner $ 2,000 1 Year
Newport Maltese Association Inc. 43rd Anniversary Annual Dinner Dance $ 1,100 1 Year
Newport Maltese Association Inc. Carnival Fancy Dress Dinner Dance $ 800 4 Years
Nillumbik Shire Council World Jam - Bringing it in $ 2,000 1 Year
Niruththa Indian Fine Arts Association Inc Rhythm of Harmony $ 2,000 1 Year
Niue Council of Victoria Niue Constitution - Pule Fakamotu - 2016 $ 3,500 1 Year
Niue Council of Victoria Niue Community Festival $ 3,000 1 Year
North Eastern Greek Elderly Citizens Club Northern Greece Christmas Gathering $ 2,000 1 Year
North Eastern Melbourne Chinese Association Celebration of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival 2016 $ 1,500 1 Year
North Richmond Elderly Chinese Frienpship Association North Richmond Moon Festival Celebration for the Chinese $ 800 1 Year Melbourne Inc Seniors
North Richmond Elderly Chinese Frienpship Association Richmond Dragon Boat Festival Celebration $ 800 1 Year Melbourne Inc
Northern Melbourne Srilankan Association Sinhala and Tamil New Year Festival $ 1,900 1 Year
Northern Melbourne Vietnamese Elderly Association Inc. Vietnamese Lunar New Year Festival $ 1,300 4 Years
Northern Melbourne Vietnamese Elderly Association Inc. Mid Autumn Festival $ 850 4 Years
Northern Region Indian Senior's Association (Vic.) Inc. Holi Dance and Drama $ 2,200 1 Year
Northside Malayalee Community Club Inc. Onam Celebrations $ 3,000 1 Year
Oakgrove Community Centre Inc Kaleidoscope III $ 1,400 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Omid Cultural Association Inc. Eid Party $ 1,600 1 Year
One Australian One Vietnamese One Community Association Intergenerational Program - Vietnamese Cultural and Festival $ 3,400 1 Year (AVCA) Celebration
One Living Church International Inc. Impact Conference $ 3,000 1 Year
Open Kurdish Feyli Community New Year and community Open Kurdish Feyli Community (OKFC) $ 3,500 1 Year strengthening event
Operation Stitches Operation Stitches Multicultural Carnival $ 2,500 1 Year
Oromia Language and Cultural Academy Oromo Cultural Diversity Competition $ 1,000 1 Year
Otuho Community of Australia Otuho Women's Group Gala 2016 $ 3,500 1 Year
Otuho Community of Australia Otuho Cultural Day $ 900 1 Year
Pakistan Australian Friendship Society Inc Eid Festival $ 1,500 1 Year
Palestinian Community Association of Victoria (PCA) Eid Alfitr Celebration $ 2,500 1 Year
Palestinian Community Association of Victoria (PCA) Ramadan Iftar $ 2,000 1 Year
Palestinian Community Association of Victoria (PCA) PCA Graduates Day $ 1,900 1 Year
Palestinian Community Association of Victoria (PCA) Eid Aladha Celebration $ 1,100 1 Year
Panagia Soumela Pontian Association Panagia Soumela Pontian Greek Community Day $ 1,700 1 Year
Pankorinthian Association of Melbourne and Victoria Traditional Costume Exhibition $ 2,000 1 Year
Peruvian Festival Inc. Melbourne Peruvian Festival $ 3,100 1 Year
Philanthropikos Syllogos - Dimos Meligala Messinias - O Profitis Dimos Meligala Messinias Patron Saint "Profitas Elias" $ 800 4 Years Elias Celebration
Exhibition and communuty participation including artist Polish Art Foundation $ 2,000 1 Year community, polish etnic
Polish Community Council of Victoria Inc. 2016 Polish Seniors Festival $ 3,800 1 Year
Polish Community Council of Victoria Inc. 2017 Polish Seniors Picnic $ 3,500 4 Years
'Piperia' Festival and 33rd Anniversary of the Preston Greek Preston Greek Senior Citizens Club $ 800 1 Year Seniors Club
Preston Greek Senior Citizens Club Greek National Day '25 March' Celebration Lunch $ 750 1 Year
Rajasthani Kutumb of Victoria Inc. GANGAUR MELA 2016 $ 1,450 1 Year
Reading Out Of Poverty International Literacy Day - Dandenong $ 1,500 1 Year
Refuge of Hope Light Up Your Wish - a Latin American Christmas Celebration $ 1,800 1 Year
Reservoir Greek Elderly Citizens Group 25 March Greek Independence Day Celebration $ 650 4 Years
Rosebud Italian Club Inc Elvera's Journey "Viaggio di Elvera" $ 2,200 1 Year
Roshni Ramayan Mandali of Victoria Diwali Night $ 1,800 1 Year
RusCare Slavic Communities Festival $ 2,200 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Rusichi Russian Dance Ensemble "Moonlight Ball" Dinner Dance $ 2,000 1 Year
Rusichi Russian Dance Ensemble Multicultural Youth Sports Day Festival (MY Day) $ 2,000 1 Year
Festival "Great Russian Composers - Tchaikovsky, Russian Cultural & TV Association Sputnik $ 1,600 1 Year Rachmaninov, Prokofiev"
Russian Ethnic Representative Council St Vladimir's Russian Dinner Dance $ 3,100 1 Year
Russian Ethnic Representative Council Day of Russia Celebrations $ 1,800 1 Year
Russian House Melbourne Inc Easter Paschal Period Celebration $ 700 1 Year
Russian House Melbourne Inc Old New Year Celebration $ 650 1 Year
Rye and Peninsula Greek Senior Citizens Club Inc. Greek National Day 28th October 2016 $ 650 4 Years
Salesian Youth Club Moon Festival $ 1,100 1 Year
Samarinda Ashburton Aged Services Dragon Boat Festival 2017 $ 800 1 Year
Samarinda Ashburton Aged Services Chinese New Year Celebration 2017 $ 600 1 Year
Sankat Mochan Samiti Inc. Children's Day - Krishna Janam Ashtami $ 1,500 1 Year
Senior Citizens Club of Waverley Inc Bridging the Generations Concert $ 800 1 Year
Senior Citizens of Greek Orthodox Community of Gippsland Health Seminar Informations Day $ 1,100 1 Year
Senior Citizens of Greek Orthodox Community of Gippsland Harmony Day - Celebrating Cultural Diversity week $ 1,100 1 Year
Seniors Everlasting Ministry Cook Islands Celebrations $ 1,800 1 Year
Serbian Community Association Australia Migrant Women Celebrating International Women's Day $ 850 1 Year
Serbian Orthodox Church Community of St Sava - Melbourne Serbian Folkloric Festival $ 3,000 1 Year
Serbian Social Services and Support Inc Serbian Cultural and Food Festival 2016 $ 3,500 1 Year
Sewa International (Aust) Inc Diwali 2017 $ 2,900 1 Year
Sewa International (Aust) Inc Holi 2017 $ 2,000 1 Year
Shalom Association Chanuka Festival $ 2,500 1 Year
Shoestring Gardening Inc Sharing Cultural Food to connect Community $ 1,300 1 Year
Shree Ram Bhakt Ramayan Mandali Association of Victoria Krishna Janamasthami $ 800 1 Year
Sierra Leone Australian Community of Victoria (SLACOV) Sierra Leone Australian Community of Victoria Cultural Events $ 2,500 1 Year
SKGA Inc - Sangam Kala Group Australia Spirit & Harmony Music Festival 2017 $ 3,500 1 Year
Children and Youth Multicultural Event on the Independence Sohni Dharti Inc. $ 2,000 1 Year Day of Pakistan
Somali Women Development Association Inc. The 12th Annual Flemington Multicultural Eid Festival $ 3,500 4 Years
South Sudanese-Australian Academic Society Inc. (SSAS). Youth and Family Fun Day on Australia Day 2017 $ 2,200 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Spanish Association of Geelong Inc Spanish National Day $ 650 1 Year
Spanish Speaking Senior Citizens Club Of Clayton Latin American Seniors Citizen Festival $ 650 1 Year
Sports Without Borders auspiced by the Australian Melbourne Community Sports Carnival 2016 (MCSC) $ 3,500 1 Year Multicultural foundation
Sri Durga Arts Culture and Education Inc Dusehra Festival $ 3,900 1 Year
Sri Durga Arts Culture and Education Inc HOLI Festival of Colours $ 2,900 1 Year
Sri Guru Singh Sabha Bendigo Vaisakhi $ 2,000 1 Year
Sri Lankan Association of Goulburn Valley Inc. Sri Lankan Evening $ 1,100 1 Year
Sri Lankan Elders' Welfare Association Christmas 2016 and Sinhala Tamil New Year 2017 $ 950 1 Year
Sri Lankan Study Centre for Advancement of Technology and Harmony through Music $ 1,300 1 Year Social Welfare (SCATS)
St Anthony Senior Social Club Inc Egyptian Cultural Day $ 1,600 1 Year
St Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church - Doncaster & St Haralambos 2017 Greek Festival $ 4,000 1 Year Templestowe
St Pauls Catholic Social Club Mirboo North Italian Festa $ 3,500 1 Year
St. Andrews Elderly Hostel OHI Day Celebrations $ 900 1 Year
St. Andrews Elderly Hostel Greek Independence Day Celebrations $ 900 1 Year
Sudanese Community Association of Vic Sudanese Festival $ 1,400 1 Year
Sudanese Corner Lead Association inc Community Unity $ 2,500 1 Year
Sunduchok Fathers Day $ 2,000 1 Year
Sunduchok Mothers Day Celebration $ 1,600 1 Year
Swiss Festival Inc Swiss Festival of Victoria $ 2,200 1 Year
Taiwanese Business Association of Melbourne 2016 Melbourne Chinese Moon Festival $ 2,800 1 Year
Tamang Society of Victoria Inc Damphu Saanjh 2017 & Sonam Lhochhar 2853 $ 2,400 1 Year
Tamil Senior Citizens Fellowship (Vic) Inc Thaipongal $ 750 1 Year
Tamil Seniors Social Club Deepwali $ 750 1 Year
Tamu Samaj Victoria Tamu Lhochhar $ 4,000 1 Year
Tangasseri Australian Association of Melbourne Inc Annual Tangy Family Day & Christmas Cultural Program $ 2,600 1 Year
Tangasseri Australian Association of Melbourne Inc Annual Tangy-Kerala Hoppers Night Festival $ 800 1 Year
Tarra Festival Committee Ltd Tarra Festival - A Multicultural Easter $ 3,300 1 Year
Te Arahina, Maori Culture Community of Geelong Waitangi Day 2017 Multicultural Festival $ 3,500 1 Year
Telugu Association of Australia Inc. Kalaguragampa $ 1,000 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Telugu Language and Culture Foundation of Australia Sankranti - A Celebration of Diversity $ 3,500 1 Year
Telugu Language and Culture Foundation of Australia SriKrishna Janmashtami Celebrations $ 800 1 Year
Telugu language and culture foundation of Australia Inc. Sankranti: A celebration of Diversity! $ 2,100 1 Year
Telugu language and culture foundation of Australia Inc. Women's Day celebration $ 1,540 1 Year
The Assoc.of Human Intangible Cultural Heritage and The First Intangible Cultural and Comtemorary Art Festival $ 3,500 1 Year Comtempoorary Art Exchange
The Association of Hazaras in Victoria End of Ramadan Festival $ 1,200 1 Year
The Ballarat Indian Association Inc. Diwali -The Festival of Lights $ 3,300 1 Year
The Boite Boite SIngers' Festival 2017 $ 2,100 1 Year
The Buddhist Association of The Goulburn Valley Incorporated Wesak Celebration 2017 $ 1,000 1 Year
The Chinese Seniors Friendship Association of Whittlesea Inc Chinese Lunar New Year Celebration $ 1,100 1 Year
The Chinese Seniors Friendship Association of Whittlesea Inc Mid Autumn Festival $ 700 1 Year
Commemoration of the Anniversary of Independence of Sri The Committee for Sri Lanka Inc $ 1,600 1 Year Lanka
The Democratic Republic of Congo Community Association of Karibu (which means welcome) $ 3,500 1 Year Victoria
Lion Meet Lions-2016 Chinese Moon Festival and China The Federation of Chinese Associations Vic $ 3,500 4 Years National Day Celebration
The Gurukul Inc. Indian Festival $ 3,500 1 Year
The Indonesian Society of Victoria - PERWIRA The Indonesian Food and Trade Festival 2016 $ 1,200 1 Year
The Olympian Society Inc Celebration of Greek National Day - 25 March $ 700 1 Year
The Tianjin Chinese Association of Melbourne Australia Inc. Celebration of Chinese Moon Festival 2016 $ 650 1 Year
The Tianjin Chinese Association of Melbourne Australia Inc. Celebration of Chinese New Year 2017 $ 650 1 Year
The Tibetan Buddhist Society Limited Buddhist Spring Festival and Exhibition of Tibet 2016 $ 900 1 Year
The Vedic Society of Victoria, Inc Vedic Society of Victoria (VSV) Main Event 2016 Festival $ 1,000 1 Year
Navroze: An evening celebrating Zoroastrian Tradition & The Zoroastrian Association of Victoria Inc $ 3,500 1 Year Culture
The Zoroastrian Association of Victoria Inc Jamshedi Navroze Celebration 2017 $ 1,200 1 Year
THE-HE Vietnamese Language Centre Moon Festival with ANZAC Spirit $ 600 1 Year
THE-HE Vietnamese Language Centre Living Harmony with Muslim Community $ 600 1 Year
Thomastown East Greek Senior Citizens Club The Day of the Panagia - Holy Mary 15 August Celebration $ 1,000 1 Year
Triveni Society of Victoria Festival of Lights $ 2,500 1 Year
Tullamarine Community House Inc Diwali $ 600 1 Year
Twilight Performing Arts Association Inc Brighton Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration $ 800 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Twilight Performing Arts Association Inc Dragon Boat Festival Celebration $ 650 1 Year
Unione Nazionale Sottufficiali Italiani in Congedo Inc (UNSI. Co) Christmas in July $ 750 4 Years
United Muslim Sisters of Latrobe Valley Inc. (UMSLV) Eid-ul-Adha Dinner $ 3,500 1 Year
Urban Communities (UC) Kensington CommUNITY Festival (KCF) $ 4,000 4 Years
Urban Pacifika Pasifika Festival $ 3,000 1 Year
Urban Pacifika Urban Pacifika MIC (Music in Common) $ 3,500 1 Year
Valluvar Foundation Annual Tamil Literary Festival 2016 $ 900 1 Year
Valluvar Foundation 4th Annual Pongal (Harvest) Festival 2017 $ 900 1 Year
Vedanta Society of Australia Inc. Diwali (Festival of Lights) $ 2,500 1 Year
Venezuelan Association of Australia Christmas Big Party 2016 $ 1,200 1 Year
Verchovyna- Ukrainian Youth Association Dance Ensemble Verchovyna 50 years celebration $ 2,300 1 Year Melbourne
Vic Assam Inc Bohag Bihu $ 2,200 4 Years
Victoria Association of Malawians and Friends Incorporated Malawi and Friends Independence Day $ 2,100 1 Year
Victoria Chinese Seniors Cooking Club Inc. Northcote Dragon Boat Festival Celebration $ 850 1 Year
Victoria Chinese Seniors Cooking Club Inc. Northcote Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration $ 750 1 Year
Victoria Hua Xin Chinese Womens' Association Mother's Day $ 600 1 Year
Victoria Hua Xin Chinese Women's Association Dragon Boat Festival $ 650 4 Years
Victoria Hua Xin Chinese Women's Association Mid Autumn (Mooncake) Festival $ 600 4 Years
Victoria Hua Xin Chinese Women's Association Christmas and New Year Celebration $ 600 4 Years
Victoria Hua Xin Chinese Women's Association International Women's Day $ 600 4 Years
Victorian Arabic Artists Association Iraqi Cultural Week $ 3,500 1 Year
Victorian Greek/Australian Elderly Citizens Group Inc. Senior Citizens Week Celebrating Greek 'OXI' Day $ 650 4 Years
Cultural Diversity Celebrating Greek Independence (25th Victorian Greek/Australian Elderly Citizens Group Inc. $ 650 4 Years March)
Victorian Scottish Union Inc 2016 Conference Maryborough $ 2,200 4 Years
Victorian Tamil Cultural Association Inc Thai Thirunal Thamilar Thirunal Thaipongal/Harvest Festival $ 3,500 1 Year
Victorian United Nations Day of Vesak Inc Victorian United Nations Day of Vesak 2017 $ 2,400 4 Years
Vietnamese Senior Cultural Association Inc. Vietnamese Tet & Full Moon Festivals for CALD seniors $ 1,800 1 Year
Vishva Hindu Parishad of Australia Inc Rakshan Bandhan 2016 $ 2,600 1 Year
Western Chinese Friendship Association Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration Event $ 750 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Western Chinese Friendship Association Chinese New Year - Spring Festival $ 750 1 Year
Western Chinese Friendship Association Dragon Boat Festival $ 700 1 Year
Western Young People's Independent Network (WYPIN) Cultural Celebration Day $ 1,900 1 Year
Whitehorse Chinese Senior "YouYi" Friendship Association Celebration of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival $ 2,100 1 Year
Whittlesea and District Greek Elderly Citizens Club Greek Orthodox Christmas and Sixth Birthday Celebration $ 1,600 1 Year
Lunar Chinese Community New Year Festival (Year of the Whittlesea Chinese Association $ 1,800 4 Years Rooster)
Whittlesea Interfaith Network Faith, Festivals, and Food $ 1,400 1 Year
Whittlesea Multicultural Association Inc. Diwali - The Festival of Lights $ 3,500 1 Year
Wyndham Oromo Community Birra (Spring Season) Annual Oromo Festival $ 1,300 1 Year
Xaghra Association of Australia Incorporated Birth of Virgin Mary/Malta Victory National Day $ 900 4 Years
Xinjiang Chinese Association Australia Inc. Chinese New Year $ 950 1 Year
Xinjiang Chinese Association Australia Inc. Christmas and New Year Celebration $ 700 1 Year
Yachad Senior Citizens Club Inc Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashana) $ 2,000 1 Year
Yarra Chinese Women's Group Inc. Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration for Fitzroy Women $ 750 4 Years
Women's Day Celebration for Chinese Elderly Women in Yarra Chinese Women's Group Inc. $ 700 4 Years Fitzroy
Yarra Happy Family Association Inc. Yarra Dragon Boat Festival Celebration $ 750 1 Year
Yarra Happy Family Association Inc. Christmas and New Year Celebration $ 750 1 Year
Yarra Healthy Life Association Inc. Fitzroy Chinese New Year Celebration $ 650 1 Year
Yarra Healthy Life Association Inc. Fitzroy Moon Festival Celebration $ 600 1 Year
Yoruba Heritage and Cultural Association (YHCA) Yoruba Cultural Day 2016 (Yoruba Day) $ 3,000 1 Year
SYMPOSIUM to Celebrate 15 Anniversary of Moral Uplifting Zee Cheng Khor Moral Uplifting Society Inc $ 3,500 1 Year Movement known as "DEJI"
Zimbabwe Community in Australia Zimcommunity Annual Big Day Out Festival $ 1,800 4 Years
Zionism Victoria Israel's Independence Day Family Festival $ 3,500 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17 - Schools Grants
Organisation Event Amount per year Number of years
Coburg High School Harmony Day @ CHS $ 900 1 Year
Crib Point Primary School Asian Multicultural Experience Day $ 900 1 Year
Dandenong West Primary School Dandenong West Community Festival $ 1,500 1 Year
Daylesford Primary School Multicultural Arts Festival $ 900 1 Year
Killester Cross-Cultural Connections - Bringing our Community Killester College $ 700 1 Year Together
Diversity Week - A celebration of Our Shared Values, Traditions Melton Secondary College $ 900 1 Year & Friendships
Mitcham Primary School Harmony Day Festival $ 1,200 1 Year
Reservoir East Primary School Harmony is the Way $ 1,000 1 Year
Spring Parks Primary School Hola! Spanish Day $ 900 1 Year
St Augustine's Primary School St Augustine's Cultural Diversity Week $ 900 1 Year
Waratah SDS Waratah SDS Multicultural Day $ 1,000 4 Years Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17 - Large Grants
Organisation Event Amount per year Number of years
Africa Day Australia Inc Africa Day Australia 2017 Festivities $ 15,000 1 Year
African Music and Cultural Festival Incorporated 2016 African Music and Cultural Festival (AMCF) $ 20,000 1 Year
Australian Association For Indian Culture and Education Diwali - The Festival of Lights - Bringing Cultures Together in $ 10,000 1 Year (AAICE) Inc. Bendigo
Australian Oromo Community Association in Victoria Oromia at Federation Square Events $ 10,000 1 Year
Belgium Avenue Neighbourhood House Yarra Unite Summer Festival Series and Roadshow $ 18,000 1 Year
Bell Street Mall Traders Association Inc. Mall Of Us Once Again (MOUOA) $ 40,000 1 Year
Bendigo Chinese Association Inc. Bendigo Easter Festival 2017 $ 15,000 1 Year
Buddha's Light International Association of Victoria Inc 2017 Buddha's Day and Multicultural Festival $ 15,000 4 Years
Cambodian Association of Victoria Inc. 40th Anniversary of Cambodian Settlement in Australia $ 40,000 1 Year
Chinese Arts Festival Victoria Inc. 2016 Chinese International Arts Festival $ 10,000 1 Year
Chinese Community Council of Australia (Victorian Chapter) 160th Anniversary of the Great Walk from Robe $ 40,000 1 Year
City in the Community This is Our City Community Festival $ 5,000 1 Year
City of Ballarat Harmony Fest 2017 $ 20,000 1 Year
CNY United Pty Ltd Chinese New Year Festival 2017 $ 50,000 1 Year
Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria ECCV 2016 State Conference $ 20,000 1 Year
Federation of Indian Origin Multi-Faith Organisation Cosmopolitan Desi Fiesta $ 10,000 1 Year
Federation of South Sudanese Associations in Victoria South Sudanese Cultural Festival $ 10,000 1 Year
Ghana Association of Victoria Independence Celebration $ 9,000 1 Year
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust Theofania 2017 - Blessing of the Waters Festival $ 9,000 1 Year
Greek Orthodox Community of Oakleigh and District Oakleigh Glendi $ 46,000 1 Year
Harmony Chinese Opera Group of Melbourne 2016 Melbourne Chinese Opera Festival (the 8th) $ 8,000 1 Year
Know our Culture, Hear our Voice: New & Emerging Help-Himalayan Youth Foundation Inc. $ 20,000 1 Year Communities Festival Say, Thank You
Hispanic Latin American Festival Hispanic Latin American Festival $ 70,000 1 Year
Hmong Australia Festival Inc. Hmong Australia Festival 2016 $ 5,000 1 Year
Third Multicultural Harmony Festival, Knox City District - in Hungarian Community Co-Operative Association Ltd $ 30,000 1 Year South-eastern Melb
Indonesian Film Festival Inc 12th Indonesian Film Festival $ 5,000 1 Year
3rd Fun in the Aussie Sun: Showcasing Australia and Inner North West Blue Light inc $ 15,000 1 Year Multiculturalism Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Organisation Event Amount per year Number of years
Islamic Council of Victoria Salam Fest - Muslim Arts Festival 2016 $ 10,000 1 Year
Islamic Museum of Australia Rubai-Art Exhibition $ 30,000 1 Year
Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Australia - Carlton Italian Festa 2016 - A Taste of the Mediterranean $ 80,000 1 Year Melbourne Inc.
Loddon Campaspe Multicultural Services Inc (LCMS) Bendigo Festival of Cultures (2017-2020) $ 60,000 1 Year
Macedonian Australian Community Organisations (MACO) Macedonian Food Festival 2016 $ 10,000 1 Year
Melbourne Dai Loong Association Inc. Chinatown Melbourne Chinese New Year Festival 2017 $ 80,000 1 Year
MWF's Integrating Inclusivity Program in Footscray and Melbourne Writers Festival $ 8,500 1 Year Dandenong
Mitchell Shire Council Mitchell Multicultural Street Festival 2017 $ 10,000 1 Year
Moreland Turkish Association Inc Turkish Pazar Festival and Concert 2017 $ 27,500 4 Years
Multicultural Arts Victoria Piers Festival 2017 $ 100,000 1 Year
Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka (M.A.D.E) Chinese Fortunes Exhibition 2017 $ 21,500 1 Year
Nelson Mandela Day Celebration Nelson Mandela Day Celebrations 2016 $ 23,500 1 Year
Non-Resident Nepali association (NRNA) Victoria Nepal Multicultural Festival 2016 $ 10,000 1 Year
Polish Festival Incorporated Polish Festival @ Federation Square $ 15,000 1 Year
Reservoir Neighbourhood House East Ressa Community Celebration $ 6,000 1 Year
Rotary Club of Diamond Creek Inc Diamond Creek Rotary Town Fair $ 5,000 1 Year
Russian Ethnic Representative Council Maslenitsa - Slavic Pancake Festival $ 40,000 1 Year
Sankat Mochan Samiti Inc. Rang Barse (Holi) - Festival of Colours $ 5,000 1 Year
September Latin Festival Inc September Latin Festival 2016 $ 15,000 4 Years
Shepparton Arts Festival Inc Converge on the Goulburn $ 25,000 1 Year
SKGA Inc - Sangam Kala Group Australia Satrangi -7 Colours Arts & Film Festival 2017 $ 10,000 1 Year
SKGA Inc - Sangam Kala Group Australia Sawan Spring Festival 2016 $ 9,000 1 Year
History of the Spanish Club and Exhibition at the Immigration Spanish Club, Hogar Español $ 10,000 1 Year Museum
Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre Inc. Hume City Hub Community Festival $ 15,000 1 Year
Springvale Asian Business Association 2017 Springvale Lunar New Year Festival $ 20,000 1 Year
Springvale Neighbourhood House Harmony Festival - step into our world $ 8,000 1 Year
St Albans Business Group Association Inc St Albans Lunar Festival 2017 $ 21,000 4 Years
St Pauls African House AFRIFEST 2017 $ 10,000 1 Year Multicultural Festivals and Events 2016-17
Organisation Event Amount per year Number of years
Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council Inc. (SMECC) Sunraysia Multicultural Festival 2017 $ 25,000 1 Year
Swan Hill Harmony Day Committee Swan Hill Harmony Day 2017 $ 10,500 1 Year
Tarerer Gunditj Project Association Inc. Tarerer Festival, Sharing Vibrant Culture $ 5,000 1 Year
Silver Jubilee Initiatives of Telugu Association of Australia Telugu Association of Australia Inc $ 5,000 1 Year Incorporated (TAAI
The Boite Under the Olive Tree $ 7,500 1 Year
The Centre: Connecting Community in North & West Spring Fling Street Festival 2016 $ 26,500 1 Year Melbourne Inc.
The Federation of Chinese Associations Vic Dragon and Drumming $ 5,000 1 Year
The Greek Orthodox Community of Shepparton and District Greek Orthodox Community Celebration $ 5,000 1 Year
The Melbourne Foundation of Korean Culture Korea Week Festival 2017 $ 17,000 1 Year
The Nigerian Society of Victoria National Day 2016 $ 5,000 1 Year
32nd Anniversary of the Sister City relationship Thessaloniki Association "The White Tower" $ 20,000 4 Years Melbourne/Thessaloniki
United Through Football Inc. United Through Football Festival $ 20,000 1 Year
Victorian Afghan Associations Network Inc. Nawroz Festival $ 4,000 1 Year
Victorian Cultural Association (VCA) VCA Wyndham Holi 2017 (Festival of Colors) $ 9,000 1 Year
Victorian Immigrant and Refugee Women's Coalition MOSAIC Festival: Celebration of Women in Victoria $ 28,500 1 Year
Vietnamese Community in Australia/Vic Chapter TET Festival 2017 $ 70,000 1 Year
West Footscray Neighbourhood House Festival of Colours $ 4,000 1 Year
Wyndham Eid Festival Inc. Wyndham Eid Festival 2016 $ 14,000 1 Year
Youth Activating Youth Somali Cultural Celebration $ 10,000 1 Year