22 September 1944 and what it means to me – by Anu Mihkelson
22 September 1944 was a momentous, life-changing experience for all Estonians – for those people departing never to return, those left behind who couldn’t leave for decades, and for Estonia,…
Estonian House in Melbourne is for sale
The Estonian House in Melbourne is being sold, and the Committee of the Melbourne Estonian Society is actively working to secure a new venue for future activities. The sale The…
Help name the new communications platform for the Australian Estonian Media Project
Tere readers! A reminder that the Australian Estonian Media Project (AEMP) needs your help to name our new online communications platform that meets the needs of our diverse Estonian community…
Kalevipoeg-inspired art exhibition in Melbourne that you must see
Yesterday, an international art exhibition featuring Bernadette Pilli and fellow artists opened in Melbourne, showcasing artwork inspired by the Estonian national epic Kalevipoeg. The exhibition titled “Mingle 2024” is truly captivating,…
Introducing the Steering Committee
In February this year, a call went out to all Estonia Australians to volunteer with the Australian Estonian Media Project (AEMP). Following this expression of interest, the new Steering Committe…
New camp in Victoria for children and families with ties to Estonia
A new camp for children and families with ties to Estonia has opened its doors in Victoria, Australia, and it’s here to stay. Last month, the Melbourne Estonian Society hosted…
Help name the Australian Estonian Media Project
Me vajame teie abi / We need you! The Australian Estonian Media Project (AEMP) needs your help! As part of our goal to create a new communications platform that meets…
Consular Mission to Perth – Sunday, 24 November and Monday 25 November
🇬🇧 The Consular Mission to Perth will take place on 24 and 25 November 2024. If you wish to apply for new documents, please follow the instructions on the following…
Keskpõrandale kokku “Centre Stage, All Together”
This article has been reproduced from the ECFA with permission Through our grant program, the Estonian Cultural Foundation in Australia (ECFA) is proud to support projects enhancing Estonian culture, language,…
“Free Winds” digital exhibition highlights the incredible transatlantic journeys of Estonia’s post-World War II refugee ships
“Free Winds,” a new online exhibition that opened on October 10, 2024 at Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom, highlights how in the late 1940s thousands of Estonians secretly fled…
Sponsor Sõrve 2025 leaders as they take on the Tough Mudder Challenge
Our Sõrve leaders are stepping out of their comfort zone and into the MUD! 🏅On 12 October, they’re taking on the *Tough Mudder Challenge* to raise funds for Sõrve 2025….
Separated from his family in the tragedy of war – Aksell Keert’s story
Aksel KeertEstonia – Australia30 Jun 1923 – 23 May 1988 By Alina Keert Family Father: Juhan Keert DOB 22 Jul 1878Mother: Aliide Keert (Pent) DOB 14 Sep 1892Aksel: DOB 30…
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