La Trobe University is gearing up for a spectacular year-end celebration across its Melbourne and regional campuses.
As we approach the end of the year, it’s time to highlight the exciting events taking place at each of our campuses. Whether you’re studying in Melbourne (Bundoora), Albury-Wodonga, Bendigo, Mildura or Shepparton, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Plus, don’t miss the Student Film and Festival events, which promise to add a touch of artistry to the festivities!
Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus events
La Trobe’s Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus is buzzing with activity, offering a diverse range of events to
cap off the year. Here’s a list of events you might want to consider attending.
| What’s On | When and Where |
| Market Day in the Ag | Thursday 21 September 11.30 am – 1.30pm The Agora |
| Origami crane making workshop | Tuesday 26 September 1 pm – 2.30 pm Borchardt Library Seminar Room 2.18 Register now |
| Market Day in the Ag | Thursday 28 September 11.30 am – 1.30pm The Agora |
| Indigenous Strategy Launch | Monday 2 October 10 am – 1 pm The Agora (in front of the Library) Register now |
| Bran Nue Day film screening and panel with filmmaker | Wednesday 4 October 3 pm – 6 pm Agora Cinema Register Here |
| Market Day in the Ag Indigenous Week Takeover | Thursday 5 October 11.30 am – 1.30pm The Agora |
| Market Day in the Ag | Thursday 12 October 11.30 am – 1.30pm The Agora |
| 2023 End of Year Party | Friday 27 October 7.30 pm – 12 am Ballers Club, City (TBA) |
Regional Campus Celebrations
La Trobe’s regional campuses are known for their unique charm and community spirit. Check out what’s happening near you:
| Campus | What’s On | When and Where |
| Albury Wodonga | Feel Good Fest | Wednesday 20 September 12:00pm – 2:00 pm AW6 Foyer |
| Albury Wodonga | Paint N Sip | Thursday 28 September 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm AW6-6150 Foyer Register Here |
| Albury Wodonga | LTSA Thrift Festival | 19 September 12:00 pm – 13:0 pm AW3 |
| Albury Wodonga | La Trobe Indigenous Strategy Launch | 2 October 2023 10:00 am – 12:30 pm AW6 Register Here |
| Albury Wodonga | LTSA Breakfast | Wednesday 11 October 8:30 am – 10:30 am AW3 |
| Albury Wodonga | Creative Writing Hub | Tuesday 10 October 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Library – Silent Study Space |
| Albury Wodonga | SWABS (student club) event – free ice cream | 18 October 11:30 am – 1:30 pm The grass area outside of La Moka |
| Albury Wodonga | LTSA End of Year event | 8 October 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Albion Hotel |
| Albury Wodonga | SWABS End of Year dinner | 28 October 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Beer Deluxe in Albury |
| Bendigo | Midweek Market | Tuesday 26 September 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Library Gallery/ Plaza |
| Bendigo | La Trobe Indigenous Strategy Launch | 2 October 2023 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Library Plaza Register Here |
| Mildura | Indigenous Strategy Launch | 2 October 2023 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Brian Grogan Lecture theatre and Foyer Register here |
| Bendigo | Paint N Sip | Wednesday 4 October 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Library/ Gallery Space Register Here |
| Bendigo | Midweek Market – Night Market (End of Year) | Tuesday 10 October 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm |
| Mildura | End of Year Party | Friday 17 November 2023 6:30 pm – 11:30 pm Willow & Ivie Venue Register Here |
| Shepparton | Indigenous Stategy Launch | 2 October 2023 10:00 am – 1:00 pm GoTafe Auditorium & Courtyard Register Here |
| Shepparton | End of Year Celebration – Nursing | November 2023 (day and time TBC) |
| Shepparton | End of Year Celebration – Social work | November 2023 (day and time TBC) |
| Shepparton | End of Year Celebration – Education | November 2023 (day and time TBC) |
Student Film and Festival events
Get ready for an exciting lineup of Student Film and Festival (STF) events:
| What’s On | When and Where |
| PTSD: Proposing, Tony and Summoning Dinosaurs Tony and Frankie; a brother and sister duo who are obsessed with dinosaurs, and straying from the law. Ralph is looking to propose to Frankie and goes to her brother for a pep talk. After accidentally leaving the ring behind Tony will do whatever it takes to return the ring without ruining the surprise. PTSD – Proposing Tony and Summoning Dinosaurs is an entirely original play written and produced right here at La Trobe Student Theatre and Film. | Thursday 5 to Saturday 7 October Menzies Theatre Tickets available soon |
| Short Flicks Mark your diaries, Short Flicks is returning to STF! Enjoy student-created short films in Week 10. Got one you’d like to share? Get in touch with us. | Week 10 Details coming soon |
| STF Drop Ins Chat to the STF team online! Whether you have a quick question, or are bursting at the seams with an idea, this is for you! No need to register, just pop by. However, if you’d like to let us know you’re coming or would like a reminder in your calendar, you can register on Calendly! | Wednesdays, 2 pm – 4 pm Agora West and Online Register on Calendly |
We invite all students to join in the year-end festivities! Share your experiences on social media, and let’s make lasting memories together.
As the year comes to an end, La Trobe University is working hard to create special year-end celebrations for everyone. We’re excited to see you at these fun events that celebrate our diverse community and the amazing things our students have achieved.
If you have any questions or want to share your thoughts about these events, feel free to email us at studentengagement@latrobe.edu.au. We’re here to help!