News
Interview: Fairy Queen Margit brings an unusual adventure to Australia
Fairies, water spirits, ancient Estonian stories and edible art are touring Australia. HEIA meets Haldjaemand Margit to find out what exactly she has packed for the adventure.
Local News
Estonian cooking secrets whispered in Sydney, Adelaide and Melbourne
Blood sausage, karask, mulgipuder and homemade kohuke are on the menu as Estonian cook Margit Kirss-Elsayed brings traditional cooking workshops to Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide this September.
ACT
Estonia is 35 years free again — celebrate across Australia
Thirty-five years after Estonia restored its independence, Estonian communities across Australia are celebrating. Find a gathering near you — and come raise a glass to freedom.
Local News
Needles at the ready: Estonian knitting workshops tour Australia
Traditional Estonian knitting techniques are coming to Australia this winter as knitwear designer Aleks Byrd leads workshops across five states from July to September.
National News
Sütti, sütti lõke! Midsummer celebrations across Australia
Meteorologists say it's winter. Estonians say it's midsummer. We report, you decide. Here's where to celebrate jaanipäev across Australia.
ACT
Baltic deportations commemorations to be held across Australia
From Adelaide to Canberra, Melbourne to Sydney, Baltic communities will come together this June to remember, reflect and stand shoulder to shoulder in honour of those affected by the Soviet deportations. All are welcome.
Local News
Building bridges (and pouring cider): EACCI networking event lands in Sydney
EU–Australia trade talks, Estonia’s Ambassador to Australia, international business connections and Baltic cider tastings — EACCI’s annual networking evening in Sydney this Thursday. Tempted, aren't you?
Consular News
Ambassador’s Independence Day message to Estonians in Australia
Distance does not diminish belonging. In his Independence Day address, the Ambassador Jaan Reinhold reminds Estonians in Australia why freedom, visibility and unwavering support for Ukraine matter now more than ever.
ACT
Independence Day parties across Australia
Whether you’re into forest picnics, live theatre, folk dance or just good company, Estonia’s 108th Independence Day celebrations across Australia have something with your name on it. Don’t just scroll it. Show up.
National News
Estonian Christmas celebrations now also on the Gold Coast
Our Christmas round-up just got brighter — the Gold Coast joins Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney in celebrating Estonian Christmas traditions this December.
National News
Estonian Christmas celebrations across Australia
From Adelaide to Perth and everywhere between, Estonians across Australia are gathering for Christmas feasts, songs, and Santa visits. Find your local celebration and join in the festive cheer this December!
