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Opinion

Giving all refugees a fair go

After years of letter-writing to MPs, protesting on the streets and, above all, listening to and supporting families shattered by a cruel immigration policy, the Circle of Friends paused last month to rejoice over the Federal Government’s decision to give permanent residency to more than 19,000 refugees.

Local

Hope on horizon for refugees

Church and community groups are being encouraged to become involved in a new program which will see them welcoming and supporting refugee families into their neighbourhood.