On 29 November, Business France organised a series of meetings and seminars for the delegation of business leaders from the French Port of Dunkirk. It was the first time in Australia for…

On December the 1st, the Consular Corps of Melbourne gathered together to celebrate the Birthay of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan in the gardens of the Consular Residence. Amongst the guests…

The 11th of November commemorates the signing of the Armistice between the Triple Entente and Germany in 1918, which formed the basis for peace after the First World War. For…

The Australian Association of French English Bilingual Schools (AAFEBS) had a network meeting in Melbourne on Thursday 27 and Friday 28 October. The AAFEBS is  an organisation of Primary and Secondary French-English…

Mr Bertrand Pous has recently been appointed the new Counselor for Cooperation and Cultural Action (COCAC). The following team is in charge of the cultural and scientific activities of the French Embassy: Mr…

The French community in Melbourne was pleased to welcome the French Senator Jacqueline Deromedi for her first time in Australia, on 18 and 19 October 2016. On Tuesday 18 October, with the…

Spain celebrated its “Fiesta Nacional” (national day) in style on 12 October 2016 at the Spanish Club in Fitzroy. In Spain, la Fiesta Nacional is celebrated by a public holiday…

On Thursday 29 September, in presence of The Honourable Robin Scott, Minister for Multiculturalism and Finance representing the Premier, The Honourable Daniel Andrews, the French Ambassador in Australia, His Excellency Mr Christophe Lecourtier,…

On the occasion of the visit to Melbourne of Dr Nathalie Garçon, CEO of IRT BIOASTER, on Thursday 15 September, the Honorary Consul General of France gathered a group of leading French scientists  for a…

The ballroom of the  Alliance francaise of Melbourne  was the perfect setting for the launch of  Courtesan and Countess, the Lost and Found Memoirs of the French Consul’s Wife on Thursday…