Rural Australians for Refugees
Refugee support
Colac and District Rural Australians for Refugees members have poured more than 200 volunteer hours into a home that is ready and waiting to welcome a family from Africa.
Colac refugee volunteers waiting for family’s arrival
Colac and District Rural Australians for Refugees members are eagerly awaiting news about the arrival date of a family from Africa.
Rallying for refugees
Colac and district refugee supporters say people should keep their eyes and hearts open to refugees, not just this week for National Refugee Week, but all year round.
Bay group rallies for refugees
Apollo Bay’s Rural Australians for Refugees group has gathered on the town’s foreshore in support of this year’s Palm Sunday refugee rallies.
Donation delights refugee group
A Colac volunteer group is looking forward to helping refugee families settle into their new homes in town, after an anonymous benefactor provided a much-needed financial kickstart for the support group.
Call for more Afghan support
An Apollo Bay support group has joined a campaign to plead for a stronger humanitarian response for Afghan refugees.