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A taste of Estonia at Perth’s World of Food Festival
Estonia joins Perth’s World of Food Festival this December — with a stall full of familiar favourites and a warm welcome for anyone curious about Estonian cuisine. Wander through Government House, explore the entertainment program and come find a little taste of home.
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Invitation to a communion service in Sydney led by Bishop Ove Sander
Bishop Ove Sander is in Sydney this week. Join the communion service on Saturday for a chance to meet the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church's diaspora bishop.
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The White Ship screens at the “Invisible” exhibition in Tallinn
Estonian-Australian filmmaker Anthony Noack premieres short film "The White Ship" at the finale of Mery Crystal Ra’s “INVISIBLE” exhibition — a powerful creative bridge between Estonia and Australia.
Interesting Stuff
Podcast alert: Estonia’s education minister on early learning, equity and AI
Estonia’s Education Minister Kristina Kallas sits down with Teacher Magazine to discuss early learning, equity and Estonia’s bold AI Leap. A thoughtful, future-focused conversation recorded in Melbourne last week.
Estonian News
EstTube: A review of three Estonian YouTubers
Three Estonian YouTubers — a restorer, a fisherman and a homesteader — are quietly winning global audiences with slow living, dry wit and beautifully filmed slices of everyday Eesti life.
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Virtual Forum for Global Estonians returns this Friday — with HEIA
The Virtual Forum for Global Estonians returns this Friday, bringing together voices from New York, Singapore, Australia and beyond — with HEIA represented. Tune in for music, discussion and fresh insights into global Estonian life.
Consular News
Edmund Mortimer is the new Australian Ambassador to Estonia
Australia has appointed Edmund Mortimer as its new Ambassador to Estonia. A fresh chapter in Aussie-Estonian ties begins!
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Lydia is throwing a Christmas party and you’re invited
Lydia’s global Christmas party is here — slippers, pets and glögi at 9am totally acceptable. Join Estonian women worldwide for a warm, festive virtual gathering.
Interesting Stuff
Nipet-näpet Eestist (odds and sods from Estonia)
Introducing our new monthly “Nipet-näpet Eestist” column — a quick pick of Estonian news and oddities we think you’ll love.
National News
Three Australian Estonians recognised on Citizen’s Day 2025
Australia’s Estonian community shines on Citizen’s Day, with three local recipients named among the global awardees recognised for strengthening Estonia’s cultural connections.
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Think you know Estonia? Time to prove it
The Citizen's Day quiz is back! Dive in, answer boldly, and test whether your Estonian trivia skills are legendary — or best kept private.
