Monday, February 23, 2009

Melbourne Welcomes International Students

Attention all International students in Melbourne!

Source: Melbourne City Council

The City of Melbourne Welcome to International Students 2009

The City of Melbourne Welcome to International Students is a FREE event at Federation Square on Sunday, 1 March 2009.

Highlights include live performances by contemporary African dance band Musiki Manjaro, Brazilian dance performers Katumba, and bhangra DJ Rhythm and Spice.

Come along and enjoy a host of entertainment including roving performers, a live crocodile feeding and the launch of Essendon Football Club’s International Students Program. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle will also be there to personally welcome international students to Melbourne.

This is a special event that recognises and celebrates international students’ presence and contribution to the social and cultural life of our city. Join us on the day and meet other local and international students, be photographed as part of a gigantic human map of Australia and enjoy what promises to be a fun-filled afternoon!

Sunday, 1 March 2009
1pm to 4pm
Federation Square
Corner Swanston and Flinders Streets, Melbourne
Melway reference – Page 1B, Ref P11, Map 593

For more information contact:

Gary Lee
International Student & Youth Project Officer
City of Melbourne
Community and Culture
Families Children & Youth
Phone: (03) 9658 9092
Email: gary.lee@melbourne.vic.gov.au



International Students Booklet 2009 <-- Highly recommended

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