Category Archives: Local News

A Convivial Welcome Coffee at the Honorary Consulate of France !

On Thursday, 28 February, the traditionnal Welcome Coffee organised by Melbourne Accueil and French Assist was more successful than ever with representatives from Union des Français de l’Etranger (UFE), French Bilingual Association,…

French boutique Pépite, a new gem in Fitzroy !

Pépite is a gallery-like space, located in Fitzroy, hosting a large selection of original objects by local creatives. Featuring a mix of hand-picked ceramics, jewellery, artwork, accessories and apparel, pépite…

Upcoming FACCI meeting – The Business of Fashion : Heritage and Modernity

Dont miss the upcoming forum organised by the French Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry on the Business of Fashion: Heritage and Modernity on Monday 4 March from 5:00 pm to 7:00…

New Essay by Jean-François Vernay

Based in New-Caledonia and specialist of Australian literature, Jean-François Vernay just published his fourth essay La Séduction de la Fiction. He also signed numerous publications on literature, all available in…

French Artist Veronique Derville’s Exhibition at Gasworks Arts!

The exhibition “Patterns of Nature” (Histoire Naturelle) by Veronique Derville will be on display at the Angela Robarts – Bird Gallery in Gasworks Arts, Albert Park from 18 February to 17 March 2019….

Handcrafted Japanese Bag Workshop “Mikan” by French designer Clémentine Sandner!

Mikan is an accessories brand that gives renewed life to precious antique Japanese textiles by transforming them into contemporary, functional pieces called Futo  (Japanese for envelope). Mikan founder and Esmod Fashion…

“Pompey Elliott at war: in his own words” by Ross McMullin

Ross McMullin, an award-winning historian, biographer and entertaining speaker, will present his new book “Pompey Elliott at war: in his own words” on Tuesday 12 February, 6:00-7:30 pm at Sam Merrifield…

World 9s Footy in Albert Park next Saturday!

Australian Football International will host the inaugural World 9s tournament on Saturday 16 February from 10 am. The venue is  Lakeside Stadium in Albert Park. The competing teams are: Chile, Ireland, Italy, Malta, New…

French Bilingual Association Enrolments for Semester 1!

The Saturday school of the French Bilingual Association is taking enrolments for Semester 1 French classes held at Fitzroy Primary School, George St building. The classes consist of 8 sessions…

International Pétanque Tournament in February at Caulfield Park !

The Australian Pétanque Federation is organizing the Caulfield Park International Tournament, an international open doubles pétanque tournament on the weekend of 9-10 February, 2019 at Caulfield Park Bowling Club. Saturday will…

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