Congratulations to Professor Kelvin Kong AM on His 2026 Wang Gungwu Lecture and Powerful Reflections on Chinese and Indigenous Identity 祝贺 Kelvin Kong AM (江启文) 教授荣膺2026年度王赓武讲座(Wang Gungwu Lecture)主讲人，并就华人身份与原住民身份发表深刻而有力的反思与分享 We congratulate Professor Kelvin Kong AM on his moving speech at the 2026 Wang Gungwu Lecture, where he shared reflections on growing up Chinese and Indigenous in…

Congratulations to 2026 Australia Day Honours Recipients with Chinese Heritage 祝贺2026年澳洲日荣誉授勳華裔得獎者 Ref: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/chinese/zh-hant/article/2026-australia-day-honours-chinese-recipients/8r9tedm2o ; https://www.abc.net.au/chinese/2026-01-26/chinese-australians-awarded-ao-oam-medals-on-australia-day/106270570

Seeking Chinese Community Participants for a Hepatitis B Focus Group  墨尔本华人社区招募｜普通话乙肝专题小组讨论会 伯内特研究所（Burnet Institute）与澳大利亚乙肝之声 (https://www.hepbvoices.au/) 正在为华人社区开展乙肝健康宣传项目，诚邀您分享意见和建议。 谁可以参加？ 您需要做什么？ 时长：60分钟以内 形式：墨尔本线下（Nunawading） 时间：2026年1月30日, 10:00-11:00am 语言：普通话 补贴：$90/小时 隐私严格保护，信息仅用于研究与宣传改进，研究报告中不会披露任何个人隐私或可识别身份的信息。 报名 / 咨询: Zhenni Jiang: zhenni@hepbvoices.au

Caregiving Experiences Survey for Caregivers of People Living With Dementia 脑退化症者照护者的照护经验调查 Researchers at Macquarie University are studying the caregiving, social experiences, and wellbeing among English-speaking and Chinese-speaking family caregivers of people with dementia in Australia. We sincerely invite carers who meet the following criteria to participate in this survey study: • Aged 18 years or…

Total Fire Ban across Victoria on Friday 9 January 2026 维州全州全面禁火日-2026年1月9日星期五 维多利亚州政府已宣布全州范围内于2026年1月9日实施 Total Fire Ban（全面禁火日），时间自凌晨00:01至晚上11:59。 详见: https://news.cfa.vic.gov.au/news/total-fire-ban-across-victoria-tomorrow-with-catastrophic-fire-danger-forecast-in-four-regions

Extreme heat is dangerous (极端高温天气很危险) 请遵循以下四个简单方法，保证高温下的安全： 炎热天气期间要保持凉爽: 待在家里保持凉爽。 避免在炎热天气期间脱水: 及时并未感到口渴也要经常喝水，尤其是在户外进行体力活动时。 提前计划: 计划户外活动时： 与家人、朋友和邻居联系: 一个简短的电话就能带来很大的不同。让人们知道您安好，或问候那些高风险人群或在极端高温天气中可能需要您支持的人。 高风险人群包括： 详见: https://www.facebook.com/VicGovDH; https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/sites/default/files/2025-11/fact-sheet-extreme-heat-chinese-simplified.pdf

Congratulations on the Launch of 3ZZZ FM 92.3 Chinese Mandarin Program 祝贺 3ZZZ FM 92.3 中文普通话节目正式开播 Congratulations on the luanch of the Chinese Mandarin Program on 3ZZZ FM 92.3 in late September 2025, bringing diverse voices and stories to Melbourne’s airwaves. This milestone strengthens community connections and promotes cultural exchange through language and music. 收听方式:…

Congratulations to the Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence 2025 Winners 祝贺2025年维州多元文化优秀奖获奖者 Congratulations to the winners of the Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence 2025, including these outstanding contributors: Multicultural Emergency Management Partnership (MEMP) Emergency Services Award – Winner The Multicultural Emergency Management Partnership (MEMP) brings multicultural leaders and emergency agencies together to strengthen safety and resilience.…

Australia’s New Social Media Minimum Age Law Starts 10 December 2025 澳大利亚社交媒体最低年龄新法将于2025年12月10日生效 From 10 December 2025, a landmark law comes into effect: Australians under 16 years old will no longer be allowed to create or maintain accounts on major social media platforms. 新法律是什么？ 为什么要实行这项法律？ 这项法律将如何实施？ 这意味着什么？ 我需要做什么？ 对于家长和照顾者： 对于年轻人及16岁以下人士： For more information: https://www.esafety.gov.au/about-us/industry-regulation/social-media-age-restrictions/campaign/simplified-chinese

Victorian Fire Season: Know your fire risk, stay safe 维州火灾季节：了解您的火灾风险，确保安全

Joint Statement: It’s Time to Fully Commit to the National Anti-Racism Framework One year ago, the Australian Human Rights Commission released the first national roadmap to eliminate racism in Australia: The National Anti-Racism Framework. Developed after extensive consultation with communities across the country, the Framework sets out 63 recommendations for a whole-of-society approach to addressing…