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SUMMARY:NAIDOC Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/naidoc-familyfunday/
LOCATION:Private: Robyn Webster Sports Centre\, Holbeach Ave\, Tempe NSW 2044\, Tempe\, New South Wales\, 2044\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260812T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260812T113000
DTSTAMP:20260805T051854Z
CREATED:20260323T011743Z
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SUMMARY:Evidence to Action: System Gaps and Priorities Yarn-Up (Walgett)
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/evidence-to-action-system-gaps-and-priorities-yarn-up-walgett/
LOCATION:Walgett Cultural and Community Aboriginal Corporation\, 64 Wee Waa St\, Walgett\, Walgett\, NSW\, 2832\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Roadshow
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260819T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260819T153000
DTSTAMP:20260728T045416Z
CREATED:20260728T041938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T045416Z
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SUMMARY:Evidence to Action: System Gaps and Priorities Yarn-Up (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/evidence-to-action-system-gaps-and-priorities-yarn-up-online/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Roadshow
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260825
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SUMMARY:2026 NSW Aboriginal Child and Family Conference
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/conference-2026/
LOCATION:Panthers Port Macquarie\, 1 Bay St\, Port Macquarie\, NSW\, 2444\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261015T140000
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CREATED:20260921T065620Z
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SUMMARY:Strong mob\, strong peak | AbSec Kempsey Roadshow & CODA Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/strong-mob-strong-peak-absec-kempsey-roadshow-coda-community-gathering/
LOCATION:Dunghutti Elders Council\, 17-23 South Street\, South Kempsey\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Roadshow
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261021T140000
DTSTAMP:20261018T235848Z
CREATED:20260921T052616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261018T235848Z
UID:10000092-1792576800-1792591200@absec.org.au
SUMMARY:Strong mob\, strong peak | AbSec Dubbo Roadshow & CODA Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/strong-mob-strong-peak-absec-dubbo-roadshow-coda-community-gathering/
LOCATION:Dubbo RSL\, Corner of Brisbane Street and Wingewarra Street\, Dubbo NSW 2830\, Dubbo\, NSW\, 2830\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Roadshow
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261106T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261106T140000
DTSTAMP:20261008T044703Z
CREATED:20260923T050517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261008T044703Z
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SUMMARY:Strong mob\, strong peak | AbSec Batemans Bay Roadshow & CODA Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/strong-mob-strong-peak-absec-batemans-bay-roadshow-coda-community-gathering-2/
LOCATION:Batemans Bay Soldiers Club\, 6 Beach Road Batemans Bay NSW 2536\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2536\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Roadshow
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261127
DTSTAMP:20261105T043203Z
CREATED:20261006T001621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261105T043203Z
UID:10000095-1795564800-1795737599@absec.org.au
SUMMARY:Quarterly Sector Forum | November 2026
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/quarterly-sector-forum-november-2026/
LOCATION:Rydges Sydney Airport\, 8 Arrivals Court\, Sydney International Airport\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Forums
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20270218T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20270218T133000
DTSTAMP:20261105T004041Z
CREATED:20261105T002719Z
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SUMMARY:Strong mob\, strong peak | AbSec Hawkesbury CODA Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing\nOur theme “Walking Together: Collaborative Pathways to Holistic Family Wellbeing” reflects the importance of respectful partnerships between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities\, service systems\, and government in ensuring that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who interact with the Child Protection and Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) systems grow up strong in identity and connected to culture and Country. \nAbout this gathering \nThe February 2026 Quarterly Sector Forum\, we’ll be gathering on Wiradjuri land\, and we acknowledge and pay our respects to the 8 traditional groups & custodians of these lands in Central-Western NSW. \nThis is more than just a gathering – it’s a chance to connect\, learn\, and drive meaningful action alongside sector leaders\, advocates\, and community members. This gathering will reinforce the importance of having Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices front and centre. \nMeals provided: Morning tea\, lunch\, and afternoon tea will be served each day to ensure everyone is well-fuelled for meaningful discussions. \n\n\n\nDay OneOpen to all stakeholders — here we broaden the dialogue to include allies and partners in our journey.\nDay TwoExclusive to Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and community members for culturally safe\, in-depth conversations.\n\n\n\nNetworking opportunities \n\n\n\nEnd Day One with a relaxed networking event to foster deeper connections within our community.\nDay Two will conclude with an open forum for ACCOs and community members to share insights and coordinate efforts for a collective impact.\n\n\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Download the February agenda\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n				\n				\n									\n					\n						\n									Quarterly Sector Forum Survey 2026\n					\n					\n				\n								\n				\n					\n				\n		\n					\n				\n				\n					Tickets are sold out!				\n				\n				\n				\n									For more information contact Celeste Ambalong (Events Coordinator) at Celeste.Ambalong@absec.org.au
URL:https://absec.org.au/event/strong-mob-strong-peak-absec-hawkesbury-coda-community-gathering/
LOCATION:Merana Aboriginal Community Association for Hawkesbury Office
CATEGORIES:Roadshow
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ORGANIZER;CN="AbSec NSW":MAILTO:events@absec.org.au
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