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The Australian Government is now in a caretaker period in advance of the forthcoming election. Until a new government is sworn in, government operations are conducted in accordance with the caretaker conventions.

Friends of the Foundation Newsletter: October 2023
Friends of the Foundation Newsletter: October 2023

Welcome to the October 2023 issue of the Foundation's newsletter, where you can read more about the Foundation's grants, activities and events.

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2023-24 Grants Round

The National Foundation for Australia-China Relations is pleased to announce that the 2023-24 grants round is now open for applications. 

Public information sessions will be held online on 29 August (English) and 31 August (Mandarin).

NFACR Student Ambassador Program
Opportunity: Join the Foundation's Student Ambassador Program

Are you a Chinese international student or a domestic university student with an interest in Australia-China relations? Are you passionate about engaging with the community, developing your leadership skills and growing your professional connections? Find out more about the Foundation’s first Student Ambassador Program, applications close Sunday 27 August.

Friends of the Foundation: Issue 4
Friends of the Foundation Newsletter: Issue 4

Welcome to issue four of our newsletter, where you can read more about the Foundation's grants, activities and events.

NAIDOC Week 'For Our Elders'
Celebrating NAIDOC Week in the Top End

This year’s NAIDOC week theme ‘For Our Elders’ recognises the important role Elders have played, and continue to play, in First Nations communities and families.

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Internship opportunity for Indigenous Australian University students

Are you interested in gaining experience in foreign policy and government related work. Are you excited by the prospect of working overseas during your career? Do you want to obtain practical skills to help your future career path?

Friends of the Foundation Newsletter: Issue 3
Friends of the Foundation Newsletter: Issue 3

Welcome to issue three of the Friends of the Foundation newsletter.

Wang Gungwu Lecture
Wang Gungwu Lecture

The Wang Gungwu Lecture celebrates the substantial and longstanding contributions of Australia’s diverse Chinese communities to Australian life. 

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Foreign Minister Penny Wong's remarks for the Wang Gungwu Lecture

Foreign Minister Penny Wong delivered remarks for the Wang Gungwu Lecture 2023

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Prime Minister Albanese's Lunar New Year message

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivered a Lunar New Year message, wishing everyone a happy, safe and prosperous year ahead.

Friends of the Foundation Newsletter
Friends of the Foundation Newsletter: Issue 2

Welcome to issue two of the Friends of the Foundation newsletter.

Australia China Stories
Australia China Stories 澳中故事

Australia China Stories presents 50 vignettes from individuals who form part of the rich fabric of the Australia-China relationship since the establishment of official ties between Australia and the People’s Republic of China.