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Commemoration Ceremony of Victory in Europe (VE Day)

On 7 May 1945, the German High Commander authorised the signing of an unconditional surrender on all fronts, just a week after the death of Adolph Hitler: the war in…

“Les Anciens Combattants” in the Limelight!

On 3 May 2018, French General Beauchesne, the National President of the French Association of the “Anciens Combattants” Living Abroad – “FACS*” (equivalent of Australian Returned Service League – RSL)…

Victoria Legal Aid in French !

Victoria Legal Aid offers a phone advice service in French that can provide legal information, advice, and referrals ! You can call that service on (03) 9269 0541 to speak to…

Open Day at Almost French Kindergarten !

Almost French Kindergarten is pleased to announce the opening of three kindergarten programs of two-days each, in 2019 in Port Melbourne and South Yarra. This is for children aged between…

ANZAC DAY 2018

April 25th marks every year the remembrance of the battle of Gallipoli in the Turkish Dardanelles. Despite the fact that it ended in a defeat with terrible human losses, this date…

Villers Bretonneux… 100 Years of Friendship between France and Australia

Numerous ceremonies mark everywhere in Victoria the centenary of the battle of Villers Bretonneux which coincides with ANZAC Day. Indeed, it’s by a surprise attack during the night from 24…

One Hundred Years Later: The Battle Of Villers-Bretonneux In The Spotlight

On 24 April 2018, one hundred years after the battle of Villers-Bretonneux – when 4000 Australian soldiers launched a surprise night counter-attack to stop the German offensive –  Myriam Boisbouvier-Wylie, Honorary…

A New Fund to Help French Associations Abroad

The French government has set up a new fund to help French Associations abroad. The purpose of this €2 million grant is to support educational, cultural or charitable associative projects …

French Passports : Be Prompt To Renew It!

You are thinking of going on holidays soon? Don’t forget to check the expiry date of your passport (it must be valid for at least six months after the date…

Enrolments for Term 2 2018 still open at Ecole du Samedi !

Ecole du Samedi, managed by the French Bilingual Association, is located at Fitzroy Primary School, George St building. Eight sessions will take place starting from Saturday 21 April till Saturday 16 June 2018…

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