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8 November 2022
7th Italian Cuisine Week in the World

The 7th edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World is about to begin! This year’s theme is “Conviviality, sustainability and innovation: the ingredients of Italian cuisine for people’s health and the safeguard of the planet”. From the 14th to the 26th November, convivial events will be held in Brisbane, Queensland and […]

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9 September 2022
POLITICAL ELECTIONS 2022: RELEASE OF DUPLICATES

We inform you that STARTING FROM SUNDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2022, voters who have not yet received the electoral envelope for voting for the renewal of the Italian Parliament at their residential address, can request a DUPLICATE from the Consulate of Italy in Brisbane (Level 8 / 199, George Street, Brisbane CBD, 4000). The request for […]

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27 February 2022
ENTRY INTO ITALY FROM AUSTRALIA (update 28/02/2022)

STARTING FROM 1 MARCH 2022, THE RESTRICTIONS CURRENTLY IN FORCE ON TRAVEL FOR TOURISM DUE TO THE PANDEMIC SHALL CEASE TO APPLY The Consulate of Italy in Brisbane announces that from March 1st to March 31, 2022, entry into Italy is allowed for travelers departing from Australia who are in possession of: 1. Passenger Locator […]

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21 February 2022
The Consulate mourns the death of HE Francesca Tardioli – Condolences Book

With infinite sadness, the Consulate of Italy in Brisbane joins the Italian Embassy in Canberra in mourning the passing of Ambassador Francesca Tardioli, an exquisite person, great diplomat, promoter of human rights. We join the family in their grief. For the benefit of those wishing to express condolences for the passing of the Ambassador, a […]

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26 November 2021
Call for nominations for MAECI awards in recognition of the merits of Italian researchers and startuppers

In order to promote the scientific collaborations with Italy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has established two awards, one for Italian researchers who have significantly contributed to developing bilateral collaborations between Australia and Italy, and one for Italian “startuppers” of success operating abroad. The awards will consist of a MAECI medal and […]

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26 November 2021
27th StuditaliA Prize Award Ceremony, dedicated to Dante Alighieri

On November 26 in Brisbane, 5 Australian students were awarded the StuditaliA Prize, the twenty-seven years old program for Year 12 students of Italian in Queensland. The awards ceremony took place at the Queensland Department of Education in the presence of the Queensland Minister of Education and Industrial Relations, Cav. OMRI Grace Grace and the […]

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25 November 2021
Press release – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.

On the occasion of the 2021 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and its foreign network join the awareness-raising campaign “Orange the World: End Violence against Women Now!” launched by UN Women. This year, the campaign aims at preventing all forms of violence, […]

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12 November 2021
Italian Remembrance Day and re-inauguration of the Monument to the Italians in Richlands (7 November 2021)

Sunday 7th November was a day of intense and interesting community gatherings in Brisbane. On Sunday morning, at the Fogolar Furlan Pallara venue, the Brisbane Alpine Association organized the “Italian remembrance day”, Festa dell’Unità nazionale e delle Forze Armate, with the patronage of the Consulate of Italy in Brisbane and Comites Queensland and Northern Territory, […]

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2 November 2021
COMPETITION NOTICE TO RECRUIT AN ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT OFFICER AT THE ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE IN MELBOURNE.

The Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne is recruiting an Administrative Assistant Officer for an on-going full-time position at the Italian Cultural Institute in Melbourne. Applications to participate in the tests for the positionmust be submitted no later than 00:00 on 8 December 2021. More information here https://iicmelbourne.esteri.it/iic_melbourne/it/opportunita/lavoro

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21 October 2021
Giro d’Italia through Queensland- Campania and launch of the Campania Association of Queensland

The Tour of Italy through Queensland – Campania, organized by the Consulate of Italy in Brisbane on 10 October, coincided with the launch of the Campania Association of Queensland. In the presence of about 200 guests, who tasted a special Campania menu by the Neapolitan Chef Cav. Tony Percuoco, Tartufo Restaurant, the President of the […]

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