ECFA (The Estonian Cultural Foundation in Australia) is pleased to announce the following funding for projects enhancing Estonian culture, language and heritage across Australia. For the coming year, 2025-26, ECFA received 18 applications and has allocated $38,000 to various groups across the country. Grant applications were received from NSW, QLD, VIC and WA, as well as applications for...
Applications for project grant funding for the 2025-26 Financial Year remain open until the 31st July, 2025
The ECFA would like to acknowledge and thank Maud Evelyn Kaljot for her recent generous donation to ECFA from her estate. Maud was an active member of a large number of Estonian activities over the years including Laulukoor, Naisring, Seniors, Muinsuskaitsering as well as attending just about every Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian function in Sydney for the last 60 years. Maud was always an...
Sydney based board members of the ECFA recently attended a meet-and-greet with the new Ambassador from Estonia to Australia, His excellency, Mr Jaan Reinhold. H.E. Reinhold took up his position in August 2024.This event was hosted by the Honorary Consul for Estonia in NSW, Mr Sulev Kalamae and his wife Barbara at their home in Rozelle. Leading members from Estonian organisations in NSW attended...
Celebrating 90 years of Estonian folk dancing in Australia, join Virmalised at Sydney Latvian House on the 9th November for an Eastern European folk dance extravaganza