Category: General news

We are so grateful to The Mungo Excursion who is offering ChangeFest attendees an opportunity to be part of a sunset tour of Mungo National Park.  The Mungo Excursion is fully Aboriginal owned and is operated by the Traditional Owners of Mungo National Park who will take you on a journey through the past, where […]

                        Liz Weaver is joining ChangeFest24 all the way from Canada, bringing the wisdom and experience of the Tamarack Institute for all ChangeFest participants to share. Liz is passionate about the power and potential of communities getting to impact on complex issues and will […]

                        Stan is a Wiradjuri, Kamilaroi and Dharrawal man who is a passionate and courageous advocate for the rights of First Nations people. Our CF24 theme, Rivers of Change, is about coming together from different places and different perspectives to create something more powerful together. […]

Announcing the ChangeFest 2024 Local Artwork ChangeFest and local hosts Hands Up Mallee and Connected Beginnings Mildura are excited to announce and share the artwork of Barkindji artist Hope Kuchel as the successful local artist for ChangeFest24 in Mildura. Hope is a local artist with deep connections to the lands of the Latji Latji people […]

Expressions of Interest are now open! ChangeFest with Hands Up Mallee and Connected Beginnings Mildura are seeking Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Artists who live in and have a strong connection to Sunraysia community to help bring a strong local identity to ChangeFest 2024. To create or licence an already existing piece of their art […]

The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP Minister for Social Services Member for Kingston SPEECH FRIDAY 3 MARCH 2023 ChangeFest: The Future of Place-Based Change Brighton, Lutruwita/Tasmania Good morning everyone and thank you for inviting me to open this plenary session on the future of place-based change. Unfortunately I’m not able to be there with you in […]

We hope you are all keeping well in these uncertain times. We feel extremely fortunate that ChangeFest 21 was able to take place on Larrakia country in June – a window of opportunity within this ongoing pandemic. We write to share how we are learning from ChangeFest21 and continuing the journey to ChangeFest22 in Tasmania. Thanking […]