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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

Cultural Diversity Week: Open House

March 15-21, 2010

Have you ever wanted to go on a tour to the Places of Worship within the City of Greater Dandenong but never had the chance to do this? Or wondered about what it looks like inside one of the many beautiful Places of Worship but have not known whether you could visit? The Interfaith Network, in partnership with the City of Greater Dandenong, is offering you this opportunity during Diversity Week, the 15 – 21 March in an “Open House” program. [Click here for brochure]

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A National Grassroots Conference & Celebration: “interfaith . . a journey of many faiths”

August 8, 2009

In August 2009, the Interfaith Network celebrated its 20th anniversary. This was an important milestone for the Network and for the wider community as the Interfaith Network of the City of Greater Dandenong is the oldest network in Australia.

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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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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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