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Folkloric Reunion And Book Launch at Triglav Club in Sydney

Peter Krope, president of Triglav Club in Sydney invites to attend their Folkloric reunion and the Sydney book launch of the Anthology of Slovenian Musicians in Australia, which will take place on Sunday, March 20th. Listen below. Presentation of a new book Anthology of Slovenian Australian Musicians which is the culmination of six years research about the musicians of Slovenian ...

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New Website Promotes Slovenian Community in Australia

Draga Gelt OAM is working on a website ‘Slovenians In Australia‘ that promotes the Slovenian Community in Australia. She spoke with Lenti Lenko on radio SBS, about this massive project which aims to give an online presence to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd generations of Australian Slovenians. Website Link: http://sloveniansinaustralia.com.au/ Source: Radio SBS | Lenti Lenko

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News From Australia: What kind of year was 2015?

Overview of 2015, from Slovenian Radio Program on Radio SBS, Australia. Many events, some happy and others not so much, filled the news bulletins from around the world, in Australia and of course, within their Slovenian community in Australia. Please listen to their Slovenian program below.   Source: Radio SBS | Slovenian Program

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Štefan Šernek Continues as President of Slovenian Association Sydney

Štefan Šernek will continue in his roll as president of the Slovenian Association Sydney for 2015-2016. He spoke to us about the latest events and activities occurring within the association. The biggest news is the building of a huge new restaurant which should hopefully be completed sometime next year. The committee for 2015 is: President – Stefan Sernek – 0417 ...

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The Slovenian Association in Geelong celebrates 60 years!

The Slovenian Association Ivan Cankar in Geelong celebrated its 60th anniversary on the weekend of the 7th and 8th of November with a special program and dinner dance that were held on the Saturday evening. A highlight of the program itself was the speech given by Councillor Eddy Kontelj, a popular member of the Slovenian Community in Geelong and 2nd ...

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New ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia in Australia

Helena Drnovšek-Zorko is the new Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenija in Australia. In her first interview with radio SBS, she spoke about her life and work as a diplomat. She looks forward to getting to know the Slovenian community in Australia again which has changed markedly since she worked here as the Charge d’Affaires of the Republic of Slovenia ...

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New president elected at Slovenian Association Jadran

Romana Žetko was elected the new president of the Slovenian Association Jadran in Melbourne which this year celebrates 44 years since its foundation. Members of the association gathered at the the club premises on Sunday, August 9th this year for their AGM and to elect a new management committee for 2015-2016.

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