If you have COVID-19 symptoms, you need to get tested straight away! It’s free. Visit the DHSS website for more information on where to get tested, including an extensive list…

What if your French driver’s license is lost or stolen?  French Consulates abroad do not have any jurisdiction on the matter of driving licenses. However, the French Consulate can: receive your theft or loss statement deliver…

A great initiative by Victorian Senator David Van, the Consular Corps of Melbourne was happy to virtually gather together on the 25th of September to exchange with the Hon. Alex…

 Did you know FACCI has a translation service for business and personal documents? You can translate your documents from French to English or English to French in less than 72…

The prolonged  isolation has not stopped budding entrepreneurs! Two French-Australian mums have recently launched Maison Mabé! Melbournian founders Marie Demortain and Bérengère Tissot-Favre have six children between them and know…

This year, the Bastille Day French Festival of Melbourne was cancelled… like so many events throughout the world… But the organising committee is already putting their thinkinb caps on to…

For all the French Nationals living in Australia who are in dire straits because of the COVID crisis, the French Government has allocated a special relief fund, valid until the…

While Melbournians are under curfew, French people go out and about to enjoy the Tour de France… The French Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry [FACCI] transformed its traditional  Tour…

From 29 September to 1 October, the Alliance Française de Melbourne will be running a Spring Holiday Intensive course on French Grammar: French Connectors Online. The course will focus on…

In accordance with the Nouméa Accord of 1998, New Caledonians have been allowed to vote by referendum on whether to stay French or become independant. The first referendum was held…