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“Estonianism in Australia” — EP2024 Event

At Eesti Päevad Festival, 2024 Adelaide, AESL held MÕTTETALGUD – an Open Mic afternoon to gather thoughts about “Estonianism in Australia”. Organised way of being Estonian in Australia, where lays […]

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Re-Independence Day Greeting from AESL

[eestikeeles allpool] LUGUPEETUD KAASMAALASED The coming month is very momentous for Estonians. Today we are celebrating 20 th August from 1991, the day when our homeland declared its re-independence. This […]

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Update on funding for the Parnu Memorial to the 1944 Refugees

Worldwide response to the Suurpogenemine 80th Anniversary Parnu Memorial Project. A year of dreams, love, devotion , plain hard work and much anxiety is now culminating in a beautiful Reality! The […]

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Baltic Deportation Commemoration – we will remember you, brothers and sisters

On Sunday, 16th of June 2024, the representatives from the Melbourne Baltic communities and Ukraine gathered to commemorate those affected by mass deportations. A beautiful ceremony with memorable speeches was […]

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Mass Deportations from Estonia and Baltic Nations, 1941

Message from AESL PRESIDENT 2024 Fellow Estonians We have some important dates that we celebrate every year. But we also need to remember some of the tragedies – the deaths […]

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AESL Conversation #5 – June Wrap Up

On the first Wednesday of every month, AESL holds “AESL Conversations” – an open virtual meeting in which individuals and organisations can come along for a chat.  Facilitator Marissa Pikkat reports:  Esto […]

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Key Discussions from AESL’s Board Meeting #3 in 2024

AESL Meeting – May 2024 The Council of Estonian Societies in Australia (AESL) is an umbrella organisation that unites around 20 Estonian organisations all over Australia, belonging to the Estonian […]

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AESL Conversation #4 – May Wrap Up

On the first Wednesday of every month, AESL holds “AESL Conversations” – an open virtual meeting in which individuals and organisations can come along for a chat.  Facilitator Marissa Pikkat reports:  The […]

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AESL Conversation #3 – April Wrap Up

The AESL‘s informal chat sessions continued in April, on the first Wednesday of the month, and again had people from most states and territories. See last month’s wrap up here: […]

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Key Discussions from AESL’s First Board Meeting of 2024

The Council of Estonian Societies in Australia (Austraalia Eesti Seltside Liit – AESL) board meets monthly to discuss initiatives that support Estonians all over Australia. March marked the first board […]

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AESL Conversation – March Wrap Up

On the first Wednesday of every month, AESL holds “AESL Conversations” – an open virtual meeting in which individuals and organisations can come along for a chat.  For the second […]