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  • NSW Expands Driver Knowledge Test to More Community Languages
    ,May 26, 2026,
    NSW Expands Driver Knowledge Test to More Community Languages

    Transport for NSW is rolling out its Driver Knowledge Test (DKT) Online in seven additional languages throughout 2026. Since its launch in July 2024, more...

  • NSW and ACT SETSCoP Forum Brings Together Settlement Sector at ECCNSW
    ,May 26, 2026,
    NSW and ACT SETSCoP Forum Brings Together Settlement Sector at ECCNSW

    On 8 April 2026, the Ethnic Communities' Council of NSW (ECCNSW) hosted the NSW and ACT Settlement Engagement and Transition Support Community of Practice (SETSCoP)...

  • Cheaper Medicines for Australians: What You Need to Know About PBS Changes
    ,May 26, 2026,
    Cheaper Medicines for Australians: What You Need to Know About PBS Changes

    The Australian Government made changes to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), reducing out-of-pocket costs for prescription medicines and expanding access to 60-day supplies โ€” here...

  • Become a Storyteller for theย Hear and See Meย Program
    ,May 19, 2026,
    Become a Storyteller for theย Hear and See Meย Program

    Want toย Share Your Story? Ethnic Communities Council NSWโ€™s "Hear and See Me"ย Program is currently seeking bilingual storytellers from Arabic, Vietnamese, Cantonese-speaking, Mandarin-speaking, Hindi, and First...

  • ECCNSW Board ofย Directors: New Office-bearer Roles
    ,May 19, 2026,
    ECCNSW Board ofย Directors: New Office-bearer Roles

    At this monthโ€™s Board of Directors meeting, nominations were called for all office-bearer roles. A number of highly skilled and passionate Board Directors were nominated...

  • Belonging, Access and Trust: Key Findings from the Hunter Multicultural Fiesta 2026
    ,May 05, 2026,
    Belonging, Access and Trust: Key Findings from the Hunter Multicultural Fiesta 2026

    Hunter Multicultural Communities (HMC) has released its 2026 Fiesta Festival Survey Report, documenting the experiences of attendees at the annual Multicultural Fiesta Festival in the...

  • We Are Hiring: Casual Bilingual Staff
    ,May 05, 2026,
    We Are Hiring: Casual Bilingual Staff

    ECCNSW is currently recruiting casual bilingual staff to deliver information sessions to community members across New South Wales. This is an opportunity to use your...

  • Skilled, Qualified and Overlooked: The Barriers Holding Migrant Women Back
    ,May 05, 2026,
    Skilled, Qualified and Overlooked: The Barriers Holding Migrant Women Back

    Settlement Services International (SSI) and the Australian Multicultural Women's Alliance (AMWA) have released a new report examining the experiences of migrant and refugee women navigating...