MEIE KALLIS EMA, SILVIA LASS (Nee Meerits) By Gitta Opassi Meie Kallis (ED: Our darling) Ema Silvia was born in Voisiku, Estonia on 13 August 1912. Her parents, Helena and […]
Author: Johanna Rivers
Key insights Update from AEMP It’s been a hectic time for the Australian Estonian Media Project (AEMP) — most of our board have being travelling to Estonia and beyond. The […]
In Memorium — Lembit Salasoo
March 10, 1956 — August 17, 2024, Niskayuna Lembit Salasoo of Niskayuna passed away at age 68 on August 17, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Lembit is survived by […]
By Martin Allison Booth The Wolf in the Woods, originally published in Estonia as Hunt Metsas by the highly-regarded Eesti Raamat, is now available in an English language version. It […]
As part of its 2024 season, the Australian World Orchestra (AWO) will this year be hosting the world-renowned German countertenor, Andreas Scholl, who will be performing ARVO PÄRT’s ‘Ein Wallfahrtslied’ […]
Sydney Estonian House, Sunday 18 August 2024Speech by Sulev KALAMÄE, Honorary Consul of Estonia, Sydney Tere päevast. Elagu Eesti Vabariik! Ma täna esitan oma kõne inglese keeles, kuna meie hulgas […]
We encourage everyone to celebrate the Day of Restoration of Independence by sharing photos and videos, what makes you truly cherish Estonia. In this way, we will wish Estonia well […]
Key insights News around Australia See more national news → Family Stories Upcoming Events See our Events Calendar for everything → Recurring Events Folk Dancing Do you have stories to […]
On the 7th of August, our Ambassador Jaan Reinhold presented his credentials to The Governor General of the Commonwealth Australia Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC. In the […]
Viido Narustrang was 11 when he and his mother, Eugenia, fled Türi, Estonia in 1944 aboard a military goods train bound for Germany. His father Albert had fought the Soviets […]
In Memorium — Raivo Rähni
Much beloved husband of wife Valve, son Andrew, and sister Mall; Raivo, 99, passed away peacefully in Melbourne after a sudden illness. Born in Tartu Estonia, he served in the […]
📣 We’re experimenting with a new news format for everything Estonian in Australia! You’ll find a summary of national and local community stories from this past month, as well as […]