Category Archives: Current Posts

New Rules for Visiting the French Consulate in Melbourne

With the easing of the restrictions in Victoria, it will now be possible to get your passport or national idendity card at the French consulate Agency of Melbourne without justifying…

Launch of Canelé Alain, online business selling canelés

Vincent Uso, a French architect based in Melbourne, recently launched Canelé Alain, a business selling canelés online. For those who are not familiar with canelés, they are a small French…

The French Tech Supports the Small Businesses

The French Tech Australia, a non-profit organisation bringing together French start-ups, normally focuses its operations on all things technological. However, during the COVID-19 crisis La French Tech Australia has directed…

How do COVID 19 restrictions affect your travel plans?

The school holidays are approaching…restrictions on movement are being lifted…how does this affect your travel plans? Generally speaking, non-essential travel outside of Australia is forbidden for Australian citizens and permanent…

Farewell to Australia’s Best Friend

A gentleman is gone… Mr Patrick Simon, the Mayor of Villers-Bretonneux, victim of Covid 19… H.E. Brendan Berne, the Australian ambassador in France, called him Australia’s Best Friend, and indeed…

Join in an International Online Flashmob!

The very dynamic French event manager Gracieuse Amah has organised a series of free online dancing classes.  Wherever you live, you can join in at the next one on Saturday…

And… What is Your Life Like During Quarantine?

Melbourne Accueil, a non for profit association dedicated to welcoming and helping newcomers to Melbourne, is joining in Adelaide Accueil’s initiative of launching a competition between all of the Accueil…

Europe Day 2020

Europe Day is quickly approaching…  Each year on the 9th of May, European countries mark the anniversary of the historical ‘Schuman declaration of 1950‘, whereby the then French foreign minister…

Free Webinar on the Impact of COVID 19 on Event Management

Georgie Stayches is a member of the organising committee of the Bastille Day French Festival of Melbourne and the founder of Fetching Events and Communications. During the COVID-19 crisis, Georgie’s agency…

French Bilingual Association Announcement

The COVID-19 pandemic has unfortunately forced the French Bilingual Association to suspend all of its activities for the foreseeable future. The organisation is following directives from the Victorian State Government…

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