Battle of Britain 83rd Anniversary Memorial Service
On Sunday 17th of September, the Royal Air Force Association held a memorial service for the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Britain at the Shrine of Remembrance. The Battle of Britain, took…
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Social Inclusion in the Transport and Infrastructure Industries
On the 7th of September, the French-Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FACCI) hosted an event focusing on social inclusion in the transport and infrastructure industries A panel discussion hosted…
French Australian Partenship Hubert Curien Research Scholarship opportunity!
Applications for the PHC FASIC Program are now open, closing November 15! The PHC FASIC Program is the French Australian Hubert Curien Research Partnership, implemented in France by the Ministry…
In the Memory of Jacques Pottier
It is with sadness that we learned that Jacques Pottier passed away on Sunday 3 September 2023. He was 93 years old. Mr. Pottier was a famous principal tenor at…
Canal+ Australia at the Consulate!
The French Honorary Consul in Melbourne is delighted to be able to show the prgrams of Canal+ Australia at the reception desk. Whether you’re a francophone or a francophile, you…
Nouvelles stagiaires au consulat!
The time has come to say a big thank you and goodbye to our two previous interns Tessa and Lucie. Over the past six months, they have both been at…
The Story of Esther Wise… a Documentary in French!
Following the various meetings of Myriam Boisbouvier-Wylie with Mrs Ether Wise, nonagenarian and Mrs Vivian Parry of the Association for Holocaust Survivors, in November and December 2022, the Association of…
Prize Giving Ceremony at the French Honorary Consulate
On Tuesday 25 July, the Honorary French Consulate in Melbourne was delighted to host the prize giving ceremony of both the Francophonie Forum and the Bastille Day Video competitions organised…
A Startup Contest for GreenTech Innovation
On the 11th of July, the Lumières VERT, presented by the Bastille Day French Festival of Melbourne invited us to reflect on the impact of innovation on tackling current environmental challenges…
Pascale Quester received the Medal of the ”Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite”
On Saturday 8th of July Prof. Pascale Quester, Vice-Chancellor and president of the University of Swinburne University of Technology received the medal of the ‘’Officier de l’Ordre National du Merite’’…