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7 May, 2026, 4:00PM AET Languages teachers are invited to join a webinar run by Education Perfect about student engagement in languages. Information about the session and link to register is available https://www.educationperfect.com/article/how-to-keep-your-language-students-enrolled-and-engaged/

Saturday 18 April | 4pm – 9pmSunday 19 April | 11am – 5pm The Taiwan Yes! Night Market is coming to Kardinya Park Shopping Centre for the first time, bringing one of Perth’s most popular night markets south of the river. For one weekend only, the outdoor car park along South Street will transform into a vibrant […]

Join Hakka WA for a cultural celebration of Hakka heritage, food and wellness. Event highlights include a food history talk about Hakka cuisine and its cultural significance, a wellness talk featuring practical tips for living a balanced and healthy life, and a Tai Chi presentation with a live demonstration and introduction to its health benefits. […]

The Perth Indonesian Festival and Food Bazaar 2026 is back for another year, proudly hosted by the Perth Indonesian Community. Enjoy traditional music, cultural performances, family activities and authentic Indonesian flavours at this joyful celebration in the heart of Perth. This event has been supported by the Office of Multicultural Interests. Event details: When: Saturday 18 […]

I am pleased to let you know that registration for the in-person familiarisation workshops for Languages is now available via this link on the Authority website: School Curriculum and Standards Authority | Curriculum Familiarisation 2026 – Pre-Primary to Year 10 Languages and The Arts workshops. This information has also been published in the Kto6 and 7to12 Circulars Edition 3 and […]

Thurs 26/11/26–Sat 28/11/26 The University of Queensland (UQ), Brisbane, Australia We warmly invite colleagues and researchers to the 2026 Joint ALAA–ALANZ–ALTAANZ Conference, hosted at The University of Queensland in Brisbane. Conference Theme: Crossing Paths: Celebrating 50 Years of Applied Linguistics in Australia and Aotearoa Keynote speakers: This special joint conference marks the 50th anniversary of ALAA, […]

The Perth Eid Festival, hosted by the Tanzeel Islamic Society, is back. The day will feature delicious food and market stalls, carnival rides and vibrant performances. Event details: When: Saturday 4 April 2026 Time: 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm Where: Kingfisher Oval, Corner of Kingfisher Avenue and Illawarra Crescent, Ballajura Cost: Free

Researchers at Ghent University (Belgium) invite language assessment professionals to participate in a short international survey on policy literacy in language assessment. The survey asks: • What policy knowledge and skills are needed in your professional role? • How do you currently apply these in practice? In this study, policy refers broadly to the frameworks […]

Event:  Languages and Cultures Network of Australian Universities (LCNAU) 2026 colloquium Theme: Languages at the Crossroads: Imagining Futures, Bridging Divides Date: 23-25 November Abstracts due: 4 May Location: Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Website: https://slll.cass.anu.edu.au/events/languages-and-cultures-network-australian-universities-lcnau-colloquium-2026

Event: ALAA/ALANZ/ALTAANZ Conference 2026 Theme: Crossing Paths: Celebrating 50 Years of Applied Linguistics in Australia and Aotearoa Date: 26-28 November 2026 Location: University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia Website: https://alaa.net.au/News/33247/Save_the_Date__2026_Joint_ALAA–ALANZ–ALTAANZ_Conference