GVCA Community Connect: Voter Education & Lunch | GVCA 社区交流日：投票教育讲座与社区午餐

活动简介 | Event Summary

Join us for GVCA's August Community Connect! Learn how voting works in Australia at a free Voter Education Workshop presented by the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC), followed by a catered community lunch and complimentary entry to MOVE Museum.

Whether you're new to Australia or have lived here for years, everyone is welcome to enjoy an afternoon of learning, conversation and community connection.

欢迎参加 GVCA 八月份社区交流日！本次活动将由维多利亚州选举委员会（VEC）带来免费的投票教育讲座，帮助大家了解澳大利亚的投票制度和选举流程。讲座结束后，大家将一起享用午餐，并可免费参观 MOVE Museum 博物馆，在轻松愉快的氛围中交流认识新朋友。

无论您是新移民、留学生，还是已在澳洲生活多年，都欢迎参加！

费用说明 | Ticket Price

$15 per person (Humanitix booking fee excluded) | Children under 5 years old: Free

每位 $15 (Humanitix 订票服务费不包含在票价内。) | 5岁以下儿童免费

Your ticket includes 费用包含:

• Catered lunch 午餐

• Complimentary entry to the MOVE Museum 博物馆免费参观

Thanks to the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC), the Voter Education Workshop is provided free of charge. GVCA is also subsidising part of the event cost to keep the event affordable for the community.

感谢维多利亚州选举委员会（VEC）的支持，本次投票教育讲座免费参加。GVCA 亦补贴了部分活动费用，希望让更多社区成员能够轻松参与。

RSVP Required | 必须提前报名

Please register by Tuesday, 18 August 2026. As catering will be ordered in advance, registrations after this date or walk-ins may not be accommodated.

请于 2026 年 8 月 18 日（星期二）或之前完成报名。由于餐饮需提前预订，截止日期后报名或现场报名恕未必能够安排。

Lunch | 午餐

A catered lunch will be provided following the workshop. Please let us know any dietary requirements when registering.

讲座结束后将提供午餐。报名时请告知我们是否有任何饮食需求或过敏情况，我们将尽量安排。

Language | 語言

The workshop is expected to be delivered in Mandarin.

本次讲座预计将以普通话进行。

Who Should Attend? | 适合对象

Everyone is welcome! This session is particularly suitable for:

欢迎所有人士参加！本次活动特别适合：

• New migrants 新移民

• International students 国际学生

• Temporary visa holders 临时签证持有人

• Permanent residents 永久居民

• Community members wanting to better understand Australia's voting system 希望进一步了解澳大利亚投票制度和选举流程的社区成员

Children & Supervision | 儿童须知

Children attending the event must remain under the supervision of their parent or guardian at all times. 所有儿童须全程由家长或监护人陪同及照看。

Event Host｜主办单位

This event is organised and presented by the Goulburn Valley Chinese Association (GVCA).
GVCA is a local community organisation supporting connection, cultural exchange, and inclusive community events.

本次活动由 Goulburn Valley Chinese Association（GVCA） 主办。
GVCA 是本地华人社区组织，致力于促进社区联结、文化交流与包容性社区活动。

About GVCA｜关于我们

The Goulburn Valley Chinese Association (GVCA) is a non-profit community organisation established in 1999 to support and connect people of Chinese heritage in the broader Goulburn Valley region. GVCA helps individuals and families build community, celebrate cultural festivals, and promote understanding of Chinese culture across Shepparton and surrounding areas. The Association provides regular social opportunities, supports newly arrived residents, and serves as a voice for the Chinese community in public and civic engagement. GVCA also encourages participation from people of all backgrounds to foster harmony and cultural exchange in the region.

Goulburn Valley 华人协会（GVCA） 是一个成立于 1999 年的非营利社区组织，旨在服务并联结大 Goulburn Valley 地区具有华人背景的个人与家庭。GVCA 致力于促进社区互动、庆祝华人传统节日、推广中华文化，并在公共事务中为华人社区发声。协会定期组织社交与文化活动，支持新移民的融入，同时欢迎不同背景的人士参与，共同促进包容、交流与和谐社区建设。

Refund Policy｜退款政策

If you need to cancel your booking:

• 80% of the booking fee is refundable if cancelled at least 7 days prior to the event date

• No refunds are available for cancellations made within 7 days of the event

Refunds will be processed to the original payment method.

如需取消报名：

• 在活动日期 7 天前 取消，可退还 80% 的订票费用

• 活动日期 7 天内 取消，恕不退款

退款将按原支付方式处理。