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6 April 2020
The State Library of Queensland launches the digital version of the book of the “Cavalieri di Vittorio Veneto” from Queensland

State Librarian and Chief Executive Officer of Queensland State Library, Mrs. Vicky McDonald FALIA, announced that the illustrated book containing the names of the “Cavalieri di Vittorio Veneto” of Queensland, edited by the historian Franco Gobbato and financed by the Prosecco DOC Consortium, has been completely digitised and is freely available online for consultation. The […]

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26 March 2020
COVID-19 SERVICES OF THE CONSULATE OF ITALY IN BRISBANE DURING THE EMERGENCY

We would like to inform you that in connection to the COVID-19 emergency, in compliance with the measures of the Australian and Italian authorities for the protection of the health of the users of our services and that of our personnel, the Consulate remains fully operational for assistance and any emergency related to COVID-19.Nevertheless, entrance […]

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5 March 2020
Mission of Consul Napolitano to Bundaberg and Hervey Bay

The Consul of Italy in Brisbane, Mr. Salvatore Napolitano, was in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay from February 28th to March 1st to meet local authorities, the Italian community and on a consular mission to collect biometric data for the issue of passports to the Italian residents in the area. Nearly 40 people have been assisted […]

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26 February 2020
COVID-19 (coronavirus) Emergency. Information

LAST UPDATED ON 27 SEPTEMBER 2021 Please read the following information: https://www.esteri.it/mae/en/ministero/normativaonline/decreto-iorestoacasa-domande-frequenti/focus-cittadini-italiani-in-rientro-dall-estero-e-cittadini-stranieri-in-italia.html Planning to go to Italy? TAKE THE SURVEY https://infocovid.viaggiaresicuri.it/index_en.html  

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11 February 2020
Pellegrino Scholarship 2020 (SUSPENDED)

The Consulate of Italy in Brisbane is pleased to announce that Cav. Stephen John Pellegrino (SP) is offering one (1) scholarship for 20202 to Australian citizens and Italian nationals permanently residing in Queensland and Northern Territory. The scholarship consists of a term at an Italian music academy, school, organization or research entity for candidates between […]

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24 January 2020
PASSPORTS’ MISSION TO BUNDABERG (28th of February 2020)

The Consulate of Italy in Brisbane is glad to announce a Mission to Bundaberg, Friday 28th of February (3.30 pm to 6.30 pm, The Waves Sports Club, 1 Miller St, Norville QLD 4670, Australia). The purpose of this Mission is to collect digital fingerprints of Italian citizens residing in the area for the subsequent issuance […]

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12 January 2020
Bushfire emergency – Useful contacts and how to help

Keep yourself constantly informed about the current bushfire emergency. Please find the following useful information: Viaggiare sicuri, sito MAECI http://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/country/AUS Ambasciata d’Italia a Canberra https://ambcanberra.esteri.it/ambasciata_canberra/it/ About Queensland and Northern Territory: Info Queensland: https://www.ruralfire.qld.gov.au/map/Pages/default.aspx Info Territorio del Nord, Northern Territory: https://securent.nt.gov.au/alerts/_nocache For those who wish to help through a financial contribution, the Australian authorities have officially […]

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9 December 2019
GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA Over 100 people attended the inauguration of the exhibition “Orizzonti d ‘Italia – Twilight skylines from Police helicopters”

Over 100 people attended the inauguration of the exhibition “Orizzonti d ‘Italia – Twilight skylines from Police helicopters” on November 6th at the Gold Coast City Chambers Foyer, in Australia’s Queensland. The exhibition, which landed first in Melbourne on its first stop in Australia, on the occasion of the “No Money for Terror” Conference, in […]

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28 November 2019
Ferrari Food Fashion Furniture: Italian Finesse in Brisbane for the Italian Cuisine Week

Cody Thomas and Caterina Fonti, a young couple from Brisbane, are the Ambassadors of Italian Cuisine in Queensland. The two Australian citizens were those, among all the participants, who tasted the largest number of Italian regional dishes offered by the over 20 restaurants participating in the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, organised by […]

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25 November 2019
25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

Italy reaffirms its firm commitment to fight all forms of discrimination and violence against women, which continues to be a serious and unacceptable obstacle to the enjoyment of women’s rights and to their full personal fulfillment. This is a priority commitment among the actions of our Country’s foreign policy that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs […]

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