Archive for General News
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Estonian Design and Handicraft Afternoon – Sat 4 Feb, Perth WA
Estonian Design and Handicraft Afternoon Saturday 4 February 3-5pm Eesti Konsulaat 11 Langsford Street Claremont Everyone welcome Bring along your own projects and ideas of what you would like to learn For more information contact Anu van Hattem on anuvanhattem@aol.com , or 9384 2757...
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Kaia Kanepi wins the Brisbane International
Image courtesy of Brisbane International Kaia Kanepi has won her 2nd title, defeating Hantuchova 6-2 6-1 in one hour and 14 minutes. Watch her post game press conference below, or find out more about Kaia on her official website. ...
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Kanepi through to Brisbane International tennis Final
Estonian tennis star is through to the final of the Brisbane International after a convincing win over Italy's Schiavone,6-3, 6-0. Read about the match here Kanepi to face Hantuchova in final. Kanepi will play Daniela Hantuchova (SVK) on Saturday night. Watch the match live on 7 two at 8pm (EST...
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas from everyone at eesti.org.au! Coverage over the holiday break will be sparse, but please continue to send in any news, events or interesting articles and we will try to get them up as soon as possible. We will be back in the New Year and aim to improve the site based on all ...
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E-Club Corner 4
The start of summer was celebrated in the Estonian Club on 1 December. We have had busy club nights during last few months and it seems to be getting even busier. In October we had an Estralian Bushdance with live music from Bruce and Haruna. The Club has never been so packed. All the people didn...
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Sydney hosts the next Estonian Festival in Australia in December 2012
Interview with Peeter Muttik, the head of Eesti Päevad. The XXIV Eesti Päevad Estonian Festival will take place in Sydney at the end of 2012, what will be the highlight? Peeter Muttik, the head of Eesti Päevad: The highlight will be the opportunity for people of all ages to experience Esto...
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Sobering enough?
The main message reads: "Ka mõõdukas alkoholitarvitamine (Even moderate alcohol consumption) KURNAB organismi (compromises / exhausts the system) ja SOODUSTAB haiguste teket" (and promotes / contributes to the inception of disease). Information on amounts consumed, effects, precautions, facts, p...
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WE COULDN’T MEET THE MINISTER BECAUSE…
Sunday, November 20th, we had a prior invitation which we just could not refuse. We had been invited by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to a barbeque at Garden Island, with the hope of seeing the visiting young Danish royals. Dress code was definitely business suits, so no palazzo pyjamas...
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Help us improve our website – survey open until Sun Dec 4
The inaugural eesti.org.au website survey is coming to a close. Our aim is simple, to use your feedback to continously improve the website. The survey has been extended to this Sunday, Dec 4. Please also help us by sending this onto anyone else you know who is involved in the Estonian Communit...
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Estonians at Government House
Nicholas van Hattem MEIE KODU Sunday 13 November was a busy day for Estonians in Perth. It saw the inaugural World of Food Festival, held at Government House. The idea was to showcase the countries represented by WA's Consular Corps. Estonia was well represented at every level of the event: on...
