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Melbourne Estonian archive opens its doors for the Last Hurrah

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For decades, these memories lived quietly in homes across Melbourne — passed down, kept safe, and remembered. Now gathered in one place, the Melbourne Estonian archive opens for a rare Last Hurrah display. Here’s the story behind it.
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Last Hurrah, program drop: three days, one final goodbye

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One house, 50+ years of memories, and one final weekend to fill it again — the Last Hurrah (22–24 May) brings music, food, stories and community together, one last time.
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Melbourne Estonian archive opens its doors for the Last Hurrah

Matti Kiviväli -
For decades, these memories lived quietly in homes across Melbourne — passed down, kept safe, and remembered. Now gathered in one place, the Melbourne Estonian archive opens for a rare Last Hurrah display. Here’s the story behind it.

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Melbourne Estonian archive opens its doors for the Last Hurrah

Matti Kiviväli -
For decades, these memories lived quietly in homes across Melbourne — passed down, kept safe, and remembered. Now gathered in one place, the Melbourne Estonian archive opens for a rare Last Hurrah display. Here’s the story behind it.
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Thought you missed it? “My Estonia” competition deadline extended

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Plot twist: you’re not late. The “My Estonia” writing competition deadline is now 17 May 2026 — still time to stop thinking about it and start writing.
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Piip ja Tuut sprinkle joy wherever they go — last chance to get yours!

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Frogs, acrobatics and full-body laughter for all ages — the clown duo Piip ja Tuut have arrived in Melbourne, and honestly, resisting this show is no longer an option.
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High school or undergrad student? Spend a week in Estonia

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What if your next trip wasn’t just travel, but a return? Summer School in Estonia is calling — and yes, accommodation, food and program are covered. Applications close 19 April 2026.
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Interview: HEIA’s Kristi Barrow competes in Inner Mongolia (on ice, with dragons)

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Ice, dragons, 100 wild horses — and one very familiar face. HEIA’s own Kristi Barrow represented Australia at the Five Continents Ice Dragon Boat Challenge in Inner Mongolia (yes, how cool is that?!). Go on – read all about it.
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“My Estonia” writing competition for young Estonians everywhere

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Warning: reading this article might cause sudden urges to write. Young writers (aged 15–25) are invited to explore the theme “My Estonia” in an exciting writing competition organised by Vabamu. Deadline: 1 May 2026.
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Tsahkna in Sydney: Estonia freer, stronger and not alone

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Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna spent an evening with the Australian Estonian community, speaking about security, unity and why Estonia is stronger, freer and better protected than ever before.
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