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Vespucci World Tour: Nave Amerigo Vespucci and the Italian Village for the first time in Darwin from 5 to 7 October 2024

In 16 days the ship Amerigo Vespucci, a historic sailing vessel and training craft of the Italian Navy, ambassador of Made in Italy in the world, will stop for the first time in its 93-year history in the port of Darwin, from 5 to 7 October. The visits It will be possible to go on […]

!!!IMPORTANT!!! VISA BOOKINGS

Visa Office’s users in Brisbane are reminded that this Consular Office does NOT use intermediaries of any kind to book appointments for the issuing of national and/or Schengen visas. The only system enabled for visa bookings is online, through the Prenot@mi portal. If the waiting list exceeds six weeks, the users, AFTER HAVING CREATED THEIR […]

Important Notice Office Closure 14 August 2024

We inform you that, on the occasion of the Royal Queensland Show (Ekka), the offices of the Italian Consulate in Brisbane will be closed on Wednesday 14 August 2024. Activities will normally resume on Thursday 15 August starting from 9:00 am.

Dario Doronzo / Pietro Gallo – Italian Metamorphoses Concert

The Italian Cultural Institute and the Consulate of Italy in Brisbane are pleased to present the Duo Dario Doronzo & Pietro Gallo in “Metamorphoses Concert” The eclectic Duo Re-Imagine was born in 2015. The Duo offers a wide-ranging repertoire that combine classic Italian operatic lyricism (Monteverdi, Mascagni, Cesti, Porpora, Scarlatti, Verdi, Paisiello, Caldara, etc.) with modern jazz-style improvisation made in Italy through […]

Save the Date: Amerigo Vespucci and Villaggio Italia are on their way to Darwin! (5th 6th and 7th October 2024)

Amerigo Vespucci world tour 2023-2025

The History The Amerigo Vespucci, the historic and iconic training ship of the Italian Navy, has embarked on a 20-month tour of the world, commencing on 1 July 2023. With a return to port scheduled for 26 February 2025, the ship will travel approximately 40,000 miles. Commissioned in May 1930 and launched in February 1931, the […]

ITS CAVOUR AND ITS ALPINO WILL STOP IN DARWIN (NT)

The ships of the Italian Carrier Strike Group will stop in Darwin (Australia) from July 9th to August 5th The aircraft carrier Cavour, Italian Navy’s flagship and the frigate Alpino arrived in Darwin, Australia, on July 9th and will stay until August 5th to participate in “Pitch Black 2024” air exercise, hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). […]

SPIRITO DI STELLA- WoW! WHEELS ON WAVES – WORLD TOUR 2023-2025

Spirito di Stella is an 18-metre vessel completely accessible to disabled people, a catamaran which is completing a journey around the world (Wheels on Waves World Tour 2023-2025) at the same time as the Amerigo Vespucci Italian Navy training ship. Spirito di Stella will visit three ports in Australia. This is the first fully accessible […]

2 June 2024: Italian National Day at Queensland Performing Art Center in Brisbane

Thanking all the participants in the event on June 2nd 2024, the Consul of Italy for Queensland and Northern Territory, Luna Angelini Marinucci, is extremely pleased to share all the official pictures of the evening. See you at the Italian National Day in 2025! Credits to: PhotoCo; Caterina Lo Ponte Perez; Rosaria Vecchio

EU Parliament, regional and administrative elections – 8-9 June 2024

Are you a voter registered with AIRE or temporarily living  in a non-member country of the European Union and do you want to vote for electing the Italian members of the European Parliament? You can ONLY vote by going to your  municipality of electoral registration in Italy. Specifics have also been provided on discounts for […]