Aussie News
Issue 23 - December 2006
The High Commission has successfully completed showing its showpiece public diplomacy event of the year.........MORE
Message From the High Commissioner
We are delighted to present our end of Year edition of the Australian High Commission Newsletter..........MORE
New Aid Program - Small Activities Scheme (SAS)
The Australian High Commission is pleased to announce a new aid program that is available to all non-government and community-based orga-nisations in Mauritius, Seychelles, Madagascar and Comoros. ............MORE
The Australian Foreign Minister, The Hon Alexander Downer recently delivered the keynote speech to the Sydney Institute. ...............MORE
Clean Up the World in Seychelles
HOM, Ian McConville, participated in the Seychelles Government’s Clean Up the World Campaign.............MORE
Australian alumni in the Seychelles and Mauritius
During a recent visit to the Seychelles by the HOM, we took pride in inaugurating our Seychelles Alumni Chapter.............MORE
Edith Cowan Student Teachers in Mauritius
September once again saw approximately 25 enthusiastic and capable student teachers from Edith Cowan University (ECU). ...................MORE
Australian Wardens in the Seychelles
We were delighted to inaugurate our new Warden network in the Seychelles on 12 September at the Banyon Tree Hotel in Mahe..............MORE
Australian Surgeon, Professor Paddy Dewan performs operations on children in Mauritius
Melbourne based surgeon Professor Paddy Dewan and his very capable medical team visited Mauritius .............MORE
Another year, another classic cycle event! Waking up on 8 October 2006.............MORE
Madagascar - Current Developments
With the current election process unfolding in Madagascar...............MORE
Upcoming Events.....................MORE
On 30 October 2006 a ten year project was realised when nearly 300 tortoises were released on the island of Rodrigues................MORE
Once again, the Lindemans’ Melbourne Cup Party held at the High Commissioner’s Residence was a tremendous success.................MORE