Author: MCCQ News Desk

BRISBANE, AUGUST 21 (MCCQ NEWS DESK) Multicultural Australia has celebrated the latest graduates of its Building Skills for the Future program after the cohort achieved a 100 per cent completion… Continue reading Multicultural Australia celebrates 100% completion in skills program

GOLD COAST, AUGUST 21 Experience Gold Coast is bringing together tourism, education, major events, arts and culture to strengthen the Gold Coast as a destination to visit, study, work, do… Continue reading Experience Gold Coast connects city’s key sectors

BRISBANE, AUGUST 21 The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland (ECCQ) is seeking a Home Care Worker who speaks Spanish to support older people and vulnerable members of multicultural communities. The… Continue reading ECCQ seeks Spanish-speaking Home Care worker

CANBERRA, AUGUST 21 (MCCQ NEWS DESK) The Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) will hold its 2026 National Conference on October 15-16 at Parliament House and Old Parliament… Continue reading FECCA 2026 conference to focus on Australia’s multicultural future

GOLD COAST, AUGUST 21 Senior Care worker Tam (Noriyuki Tamura) has been appointed head coach of the Queensland Kendo Team for the 2027 Australian Kendo Championships, recognising his decades of… Continue reading Senior Care worker Tam appointed Queensland Kendo head coach

GOLD COAST, AUGUST 21 A Community Pathway Connector (CPC) program session on the Gold Coast brought women together to explore Mexican culture through a creative workshop inspired by traditional Huichol… Continue reading Women’s Space celebrates Mexican art and culture

GOLD COAST, AUGUST 21 The Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast (MCCGC) has recognised the Cura Aged Care team for its contribution to supporting older people and their families on Aged… Continue reading MCCGC honours Cura team on Aged Care Employee Day

GOLD COAST, AUGUST 21 The Multicultural Communities Council Gold Coast (MCCGC) has celebrated the graduation of students who completed Certificate III in Individual Support, marking an important step towards careers… Continue reading MCCGC celebrates Certificate III graduates entering care sector

BRISBANE, AUGUST 21 (MCCQ NEWS DESK) Multicultural community representatives have called for a more equitable aged care system that better responds to the needs of older Australians from culturally and… Continue reading Multicultural groups seek fairer access to aged care

BRISBANE, AUGUST 21 (MCCQ NEWS DESK) A broad alliance of business and civil society organisations has called on the Federal Government to convene a national migration summit to move the… Continue reading Business, civil society call for national migration summit

BRISBANE, AUGUST 6 (MCCQ NEWSDESK) The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland (ECCQ) has made submissions to two national policy processes, calling for greater consideration of the experiences and needs of… Continue reading ECCQ urges stronger multicultural voices in policy decisions

BRISBANE, AUGUST 6 (MCCQ NEWSDESK) The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland (ECCQ) will mark its 50th anniversary with a special celebration in October, bringing together community leaders, government representatives, sector… Continue reading ECCQ to celebrate 50 years of community leadership

BRISBANE, AUGUST 12 (MCCQ NEWSDESK) Bilingual community members, aspiring interpreters and working professionals in Rockhampton have explored career opportunities in interpreting through a community-led workforce development program. The session was… Continue reading Language skills open pathways to interpreting careers

BRISBANE, AUGUST 18 (MCCQ NEWSDESK) The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland (ECCQ) is set to hold an online webinar on September 9 to help aged-care workers communicate more effectively with… Continue reading ECCQ webinar to focus on culturally responsive aged care