Melbourne Airport and Conservation Volunteers Australia have launched a community volunteer program that will enrich the lives of adult migrants and refugees living in Melbourne’s north-west.
 
The Cross-Cultural Volunteer Program will run for three years and aims to encourage the region’s multicultural community to participate in environmental projects, while gaining language and social skills.
 

Key points

• International passenger volumes up by 2.5 per cent.
• International year-to-date passenger figures up by 6.9 per cent compared to last year.
• Domestic figures up by 1.3 per cent.