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Community celebrates milestone as Dante Alighieri Library opens

Aug 10, 2026

Western Australia's Italian community has celebrated a significant cultural milestone with the official opening of the new Dante Alighieri Society of Western Australia's Italian Library in Tuart Hill.

Community language champions honoured at prestigious awards

Aug 5, 2026

The dedication, drive and expertise of Western Australia's community language teachers was celebrated at last night's 2026 Outstanding Community Language Teacher of the Year Awards.

Program to build bridges between culturally and linguistically diverse communities and service providers

Jul 24, 2026

BRIDGE program to strengthen cultural responsiveness of WA community service organisations.

Funding boosts community language program possibilities

Jun 10, 2026

The WA Government's investment in the 2025-26 Community Languages Program (CLP) will support the teaching of dozens of languages across the State.

Awards to recognise WA's most outstanding language teachers

May 11, 2026

Nominations are now open for the Outstanding Community Language Teacher of the Year Awards 2026, celebrating the remarkable teachers who strengthen Western Australia's linguistic and cultural diversity.

Harmony at heart of WA's Buddha's Birthday celebration

Apr 7, 2026

Maylands' iconic Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple Western Australia will light up as the community gathers for the Buddha's Birthday and Multicultural Festival this Saturday 11 April and Sunday 12 April 2026.

Citizenship program to help new migrants

Mar 20, 2026

Empowering Western Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) backgrounds to engage with Australia's democratic system is the focus of an educational program launched as part of WA Harmony Week 2026.

2026 WA Multicultural Awards set the stage for Harmony Week celebrations

Mar 13, 2026

A para-footballer from East Africa who mentors young people and a police officer who helps new migrants navigate essential services are among 12 individuals and organisations recognised at the 2026 Western Australian Multicultural Awards.

Gallop into Year of the Horse celebrations with Tet Festival 2026

Feb 20, 2026

Colourful lion dancing, captivating cultural performances, and spectacular fireworks are all part of a two-day extravaganza to welcome Vietnamese Lunar New Year at Paloma Park, in Marangaroo, this weekend.

WA saddles up for a prosperous Year of the Horse

Feb 17, 2026

Lunar New Year celebrations return this February, bigger and brighter than ever with the traditional greeting of ‘Gong Xi Fa Cai’ (‘wishing you prosperity and wealth’) being exchanged.

Work begins on Chung Wah Community Centre

Jan 23, 2026

New centre to be a key community hub and build a more inclusive Western Australia

Join conversation on the development of a WA Multicultural Act

Nov 24, 2025

Western Australians are encouraged to have their say on the development of a WA Multicultural Act with the release of an online discussion paper.