Geelong-Viqueque Friendship Schools
"Developing social responsibility and connectedness with Timor Leste"
Geelong Viqueque Friendship Schools is holding its fifth annual A Day in Viqueque, Timor Leste which comprises workshops and activities on Thursday May 7 at St. Joseph's College. The program will provide a rewarding and enriching experience for students across all year levels. The activities give those attending an improved perspective of what it would... Continue Reading →
The 115 people attended our recent annual dinner. The dinner at Dromoland House was most enjoyable - fine meal and venue, music by St Joseph's College jazz band and an opportunity to celebrate our shared commitment for our neighbours. Rosemary Friend, Louise Madden and Chris Clark, all committee members, were the driving force behind the... Continue Reading →
2014 will usher in some big changes with the start of our Language Project in Viqueque. The project has three components, chief of which is the training of teachers by highly skilled providers based in Timor Leste. The Institute of Mary MacKillop will commence its four day teacher training in Viqueque in January. This program... Continue Reading →
Working together for Timor Leste, the next 10 years Conference and Expo 14-15 March 2014 Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre, 387 Bell Street, Preston The Working Together for Timor-Leste: The Next 10 Years Conference and Expo marks 11 years since the first successful international conference, Working Together for East Timor was held in Melbourne in... Continue Reading →
