Success for the First European Aussie Drinks
The inaugural European Drinks were held on Thursday 27th February at the Sofitel Melbourne. Formerly known as French Aussie Drinks, this initiative by Sydneysiders Xavier Heyman and Karine Pham brings…
Category Archives: Diplomatic News
Welcome to the French Exchange Students at Lowther Hall College in Essendon
On Wednesday 19 February, the Principal of Lowther Hall College in Essendon, Ms Elisabeth Rhodes organised a special evening to welcome the French students from the ”La Malgrange High School”…
Welcoming tea for French students at Koonung Secondary College
On Tuesday 18 February, the Honorary Consul General of France in Melbourne, Myriam Boisbouvier-Wylie, attended the morning tea organised by Koonung Secondary College in Box Hill to welcome the French students…
Ms Anne Genetet in Melbourne!
On Wednesday January 22nd, Ms Anne Genetet, French Member of Parliament for the eleventh constituency of French citizens living outside France, came to Melbourne. Ms Anne Genetet is also rapporteur…
Australia Day 2020 celebrations
On the occasion of Australia Day, the Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau organised a reception at Government House on 21 January 2020. It was the very first occasion…
Bestowing of Légion d’Honneur to Mr. Ralph White
On Monday 11th November 2019 at midday, a Legion of Honour award ceremony took place for Mr. Ralph Robert White, Veteran of World War II. He received the insignia of…
Visit of the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean Yves le Drian in Melbourne
Mr. Jean-Yves Le Drian, French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs recently visited Australia. He came to Melbourne on the 7th of November before leaving for Adelaide. The Minister’s visit…
Lest We Forget
On the 11th of November at 11:00 am, every Australian pauses to remember the soldiers that were killed or injured during wars or armed conflicts. An official ceremony took place…
A Delegation from Villers-Bretonneux in Melbourne!
On Monday 21 November, a delegation of “Bretons-Villois” led by their Mayor, Mr. Patrick Simon, and organised by Mr. Sylvain Tate, president of the twinning committee with Robinvale, came to…
Top French Business Delegation in Melbourne
Lead by Mr. Hervé GUILLOU, Chairman of the France-Australia Business Council of MEDEF International and Executive Chair of Naval Group, and by Mr. Thierry MALLET, Chairman of the France-New-Zealand Business…