Community News
26 January
Today (26 January) and every day – we respect, acknowledge and celebrate First Nations Peoples as the Traditional custodians of the country we are lucky enough to call home.
Today (26 January) and every day – we respect, acknowledge and celebrate First Nations Peoples as the Traditional custodians of the country we are lucky enough to call home.
If you are aged 18 and over and you had your second dose 3 or more months ago, you are due for your third dose now. A COVID-19 third dose helps prevent waning immunity (loss of protection) against COVID-19. Third doses are important to give you and your family maximum Read more…
CCCAV has been acknowledged in Media Release “Joint Third-Dose Vax Blitz Protecting Victorians” by Acting Premier The Hon Jacinta Allan MP https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/joint-third-dose-vax-blitz-protecting-victorians Joint Third-Dose Vax Blitz Protecting Victorians Tuesday, 4 January 2022 … “The community organisations are part of the Victorian Government’s Vaccine Ambassadors program that represent the diversity of Read more…
You can now book the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 5 to 11 year olds at your local GP or pharmacy:https://covid-vaccine.healthdirect.gov.au/booking Getting kids vaccinated will help:– keep schools open, so kids can have more face-to-face learning and playtime with their friends– reduce the spread of COVID-19– protect them from getting sick Read more…
If it has been four or more months since you had your second COVID-19 vaccination, and you are aged 18 or over, you are now eligible to get your third dose (booster). A COVID-19 third dose is strongly recommended to help keep you and your loved ones protected from COVID-19. Read more…
Thank you for your continued support to the Chinese Community Council of Australia (Vic) during another challenging year. Best wishes for a wonderful festive season and a very Happy New Year.
Congratulations to CASS (Chinese Australian Services Society) in Sydney on Commencing Construction of Another Aged Care Facility in Asquith in Hornsby Shire, NSW. 祝贺悉尼华人服务社(CASS)启动建造第二间高龄颐养院 https://chinese.cass.org.au/asquith-earth-turning6dec2021/
Victorian Government Encourages Drivers of Commercial Passenger Vehicles to Get Vaccinated 维州政府敦促商用乘用车司机接种疫苗
Congratulations to Mr Peter Cai on his new appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations. https://www.foreignminister.gov.au/minister/marise-payne/media-release/national-foundation-australia-china-relations-chief-executive-officer-appointment
Caged community (by Kingsley Liu) The Lowy Institute’s latest report, “Lines Blurred: Chinese Community Organisations in Australia”, does more to fence in the Chinese community than it does to liberate them from suspicion and institutional bias for which there is no end in sight. https://apac.news/caged-community/