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Welcome to the Interfaith Network of the City of Greater Dandenong
  

The Interfaith Network is a group of diverse cultural and religious faiths, working in partnership with the City of Greater Dandenong council to promote peace and harmony within the municipality.

The Network is the first established Interfaith Network in Australia, and consists of various traditional and multi-faith groups who meet monthly at the Council offices. Their goal is simple - promoting understanding, respect and tolerance for each other's beliefs by living together in peace and goodwill.

The Interfaith Network covers faith communities in the Springvale, Dandenong, Keysborough and Noble Park areas.

The Network strives to achieve the vision of 'Many Faiths, One People'.

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Latest News

Interfaith Network Celebrates Twentieth Anniversary in 2009

May 1st 2009

In August 2009, the Interfaith Network will celebrate its 20th anniversary.  The Network formalised its beginnnings at City Hall on 21 August, 1989 where leaders of faith communities signed a Common Statement making a personal commitment to the Mayor and Councillors  of the day to work together for the promotion of harmonious relations in  Springvale's multicultural, multi-faith community.

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Multifaith Community Gathering

March 8th 2009

On Sunday 8th March 2009, the Interfaith Network of the City of Greater Dandenong in partnership with the City of Greater Dandenong, held a Multi-Faith Community Gathering for a time of prayer and reflection. The gathering, held in Dandenong Park, was organised in response to the terrible bushfires which devastated many communities in Victoria in February.

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The Network held its Fourteenth Annual Gathering

October 22nd 2008

On Wednesday the 22nd of October, The Interfaith Network held its Fourteenth Annual Gathering in the Drum Theatre Dandenong. It was a great honour and pleasure to  have Cr Youhorn Chea present to receive the Common Statement.

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Interfaith Tours

Would you like an opportunity to visit local places of worship, including an opportunity to be welcomed by a member/leader of each faith and to learn something of their belief, practices and community here in Australia?

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Interfaith Directory

The Network consists of leaders of the Baha’i, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Islamic, Jewish and Sikh faiths and their communities. The spiritual organisations of the Sathya Sai and the Brahma Kumaris are also members.

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