“Ecole du Nord” Project
The “Ecole du Nord” Project has been working towards the creation of a French-English bilingual immersion program in a state primary school for children living in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. The…
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Annual General Meeting of the Alliance Française of Melbourne
The Alliance Française of Melbourne‘s Annual General Meeting was held on Monday 16 May 2016 at the Alliance Française of Melbourne’s St. Kilda Branch. The new board is composed as follows: President : Gilbert…
The Mystery about Napoleon’s Gift
Don’t miss the incredible exhibition about the Mystery of Napoleon’s Gift at the Royal Exhibition Building! You will be able to see the sparkling collection of Gwenyth Todd, a direct…
Cultural activities of the “Melbourne Salon” and the Alliance Francaise de Melbourne
The “Melbourne Salon” in conjonction with the Alliance Francaise de Melbourne showcase various and interesting cultural activities. On Tuesday 24 May, don’t miss the conversation hosted by Professor Bertrand Bourgeois,…
The activities at Glen Eira College
Francophonie week During the week, the students participated in many activities such as mapping the French speaking countries in the world… … and practicing their “crepe-flipping” skills, each participant being rewarded with a…
A New French Playgroup in Richmond!
Good news for francophiles parents, a new French Playgroup in Richmond! On Wednesdays between 1.15 pm and 4.15 pm, French Kindy offers a French immersion program for preschoolers (3-5 yrs). It is run every by native French speakers…
New French Competition: ”Concours Lycéen”
The Association of French Teachers in Victoria is proud to announce a new competition “Concours Lycéens” for secondary school students in year 11 or 12. The competition will take the form of…
A new French playgroup in Melbourne!
Good news for francophiles parents, a new French Playgroup in Melbourne! Located in Hawthorn, Les petits écoliers provides French classes and playgroups to young children (2.5-5 years old). When it comes…
Muriel Barbery, the author of the ”The Elegance of the Hedgehog” was in Melbourne
The Elegance of the Hedgehog‘s author, Muriel Barbery, was in Melbourne at the beginning of March. Muriel Barbery burst onto the literacy scene with her novel The Elegance of the Hedgehog. Eight years…
French Connexion is officially launched!
The newly-created French Connexion association offers the following services to its young members: IT Services : graphic design, web development, mobile app development, device repair, system administration (25$/h for the…