2010

4-7 May, Non-Adversarial Justice Conference, Melbourne

2009

28-30 October, Conference, Victorian Offender Treatment Association, Melbourne

21-23 October, Conference: Restoring Community in a Disconnected World, International Institute of Restorative Practices, Bethleham, Pennsylvania, USA

20 October, One day forum: Restorative Practices in Schools - the way forward - PAPERS AVAILABLE, VARJ, William Angliss Centre, Melbourne

19 October, One day forum: Restorative Justice Research Forum, VARJ, The Research Lounge, RMIT University, Melbourne

October, VARJ releases Best Practice Standards for Restorative Justice

October, VARJ introduces Accreditation Scheme for Restorative Justice Practitioners

1-5 June, Conference, Restorative Practices International Conference, Vancouver BC

2-5 June, Conference: Family: the Keystone for Systems Change, American Humane Association's National Center on Family Group Decision Making, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

 

May, Victorian Law Reform Committee releases Final Report of the Inquiry into Alternative Dispute Resolution and Restorative Justice.

2008

12 November, VARJ Networking Event, 6pm, Nirankar Indian Restaurant, 176 Queen Street, Melbourne (BOOK NOW)

5 November, Pre-Conference Forum: Effective Adolescent Violence Prevention, Aust & NZ Adolescent Health Conference, Melbourne

November, Article: "The Talk it Out Solution: RJ in schools", Scholastic Administrator Magazine

October, Restorative Justice Pioneer Terry O'Connell Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Australian Catholic University

25 October, Conference: The Australian Justice System in 2020 (email contact), National Judicial College of Australia, Sydney

22-24 October, World Conference of the International Institute for Restorative Practices, "Restoring Community in a Disconnected World", Toronto, Ontario, Canada

8 October, 11th International Criminal Law Conference, Sydney

6 October, Literature Review launch: "Restorative Justice and Work Related Death", 3.30pm Melbourne

2-4 October, Conference: Discovering Balance - Prison Reform, Restorative Justice & Human Rights, Perth

24 September, VARJ AGM, 5.30-7pm venue, Victoria University, Melbourne

23-24 September, National Victims of Crime Conference, Adelaide

13 August, RJ in Cases of Sexual and Family Violence Symposium, VARJ,Sir Zelman Cohen Centre, Victoria University, Melbourne

16 July, VARJ Colloquium, VARJ, Melbourne -> Priority Outcomes for RJ in Victoria

14-15 July, Victims and Mediation Seminar, Lisbon Portugal

19-20 June, ANZ Critical Criminology Conference, Sydney

10-11 June, Leading Restoratively Training, 8.30am-4.30pm

June, "Does restorative justice affect reconviction?", Evaluation of UK RJ trials

14 May, VARJ LawWeek Conference (Papers available) and Dinner 6.30pm

23 April, FGC Network Meeting (minutes), 1.30pm Greensborough Family Relationship Centre

19 March, VARJ DVD Presentation: An RJ Conference, A preview of the Victorian Department of Human Services RJ Convenor training DVD and a discussion with the producers. 5.30-7.00pm Coopers Inn, Melbourne

20 February, FGC Network Meeting (minutes), 2-3.30pm Melbourne City Mission

2007

28 November, VARJ Presentation: The justice in restorative justice, Tony Foley, 5.30-7.00pm Coopers Inn, Melbourne

Victorian Law Reform Committee - Enquiry into Alternative Dispute Resolution and Restorative Justice.

November 7-9, 10th International Institute for Restorative Practices World Conference - "Restorative Practices: Improving Citizenship and Restoring Community", Budapest, Hungary

25-26 October, Creating Healthier Communities by Understanding Emotions Workshop, Dr Susan Deppe, Coopers Inn, Melbourne

24 October, FGC Network Meeting, 2-4pm Melbourne City Mission

16-19 October, Restorative Practices International Conference, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

12 September, VARJ Presentation: Victorian Youth Justice Conferencing, with Convenor Cath Peake, 5-6.30pm Coopers Inn, Melbourne

9 September, Press Release: Victorian Judge Recommends Restorative Conferencing for Sexual Assault Cases

3-6 September, Family Group Conferencing Training, Melbourne

15 August, VARJ AGM, Presentation: Marcia Neaves on the applicability of Restorative Justices to Sex Offences, 5-7pm, Law Institute of Victoria, 470 Bourke Street, Melbourne

18 July, FGC Network meeting, 2pm Melbourne City Mission, Melbourne

26 April, VARJ Tour of Neighbourhood Justice Centre, NJC, Collingwood

21 March, Neighbourhood Justice Centre Forum, 6.30-8.30pm NJC, Collingwood

14 March, FGC Network meeting, 2pm Melbourne City Mission, Melbourne

07 February, Meet the VARJ Committee, 6pm Coopers Inn, Melbourne

07 February, FGC Network meeting, 2pm Melbourne City Mission, Melbourne

2006

06 December, VARJ Committee Meeting & Christmas drinks, 6pm Coopers Inn Melbourne

06 December, FGC Network Meeting, 2pm Melbourne City Mission, Melbourne

29 November, Forum of Restorative Schools, Melbourne

November 27-29 2006, International Conference on the Family Group Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.

October 18-20 2006, Conference: "The Next Step - Developing Restorative Communities. Part 2 ", IIRP, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA.

18 October, VARJ Committee Meeting, 4pm Melbourne

18 October, FGC Network Meeting, Melbourne City Mission, 2pm Melbourne

10 August, VARJ AGM, 5pm Coopers Inn, Melbourne

10 August, FGC Network Meeting, 2pm Anglicare Training Rooms,Melbourne

14 June, VARJ Presentation, "Family Group Conferencing", 5pm Coopers Inn, Melbourne

14 June, FGC Network Meeting, 2pm Anglicare Training Rooms, Melbourne

Press Release, VARJ (2 May): Police Youth District Officers and restorative practice

26 April, VARJ Colloquium: "Louise Glanville: a Conversation about the Neighbourhood Justice Centre", 5pm Collingwood

26 April, FGC Network Meeting, 2pm, CPS, Heidelberg

2005

23 November, VARJ Presentation: "Judge Jennifer Coate on the Future of Family Group Conferencing and the Children's Court", Children's Court, Melbourne

19 October, VARJ Expert Panel: "Restorative Justice in (Victorian) Schools", VARP, Melbourne

22 June, Official Launch: Victorian Association for Restorative Justice

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