Racist comments about Poles on a TV program Felix Molski
To: Glen Beck Program on Fox News. Dear Mr Beck. My name is Felix Molski, I am an Australian of Polish heritage and I believe in individual responsibility and accountability and find the concept of collective salvation and collective accountability repugnant. I was viewing your program of 2nd June, 2011 with great interest as it was reinforcing thi..... [Więcej]
Sydney Film Festival 8 - 19 June 2011. Charcoal Burners (Smolarze) A multi-award-winning documentary that follows a couple who spend their summer making charcoal in the remote Bieszczady mountains, where the rhythm of their lives is closely attuned to nature.
The Mill and the Cross The rich and fertile imagination of Polish artis..... [Więcej]
Jindabyne Hall - fundraising concert three great stars performing!
On Saturday, July 2nd 2011 a great gala will take place in Jindabyne. A fundraising concert is being organised to collect money to purchase grand piano which will find "home" i Memorial Hall. Three great stars will perform on that occassion. Krzysztof Malek, Jan Preston & Wayne G. Kelly.
Sporo o działalności Ligi Antydefamacyjnej. Wiele scen przedstawiających podróże młodzieży izraelskiej do byłego obozu koncentracyjnego w Auschwitz. Niestandardowy film.
This film was created by a Jewish journalist; possibly he is marked as anti-Semite too as prof. Norman G Fi..... [Więcej]
Polish concentration camps -- not again a letter to Tom Malone, Executive Producer Today Show, Channel 9
(Posted on May 16th.) It was with great disappointment and sadness that I heard the expression: “Polish concentration camp” used in the 8 a.m. Today Show news on Channel 9 on Friday 13th May, in the context of Ivan Demianiuk’s trial. Any reference to “Polish concentration camps” is entirely inaccurate, deeply unjust a..... [Więcej]
Wystąpienie amb. Jaroszyńskiego Australian Institute of International Affairs - już jutro
Przesyłam w załączeniu informację o wystąpieniu pana Andrzeja Jaroszyńskiego, Ambasadora RP w Australii, w Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) w Sydney, w najbliższy wtorek 31 maja 2011 r. o godz. 18.00.Serdecznie zachęcam zainteresowane osoby do udziału. Ponieważ wydarzenie organizowane jest przez AIIA na zwyczajowych zasadach, po..... [Więcej]
A Grand Piano for Jindabyne a fundraising concert on Saturday 2nd July
Why a Grand Piano? The Jindabyne Hall lost its piano many years ago and since then, although a number of festivals and cultural events have been coming to Jindabyne, year after year the major music events are staged in Thredbo (The Jazz Festival and the Blues Festival, CMC Rocks the Snowies), in Perisher (Snowy Mountains of Music) and in Cooma at S..... [Więcej]
Professor Gross public lecture Jews and their Polish neighbours
The Australian Human Rights Centre and the Network for Interdisciplinary Studies of Law invite you to a public lecture by Prof. Jan Tomasz Gross "On the periphery of the Holocaust - Jews and their Polish neighbours". Tuesday 21st June 2011 at 6 pm at G02 Theatre, Ground Floor, Law Building, University of New South Wales. Cost - free. RSVP:www.ah..... [Więcej]
Henry Eagle Iglewski's show in the Canberra White Eagle Club
WE INVITE EVERYONE TO A FANTASTIC CONCERT
ORGANISED BY ‘POLISH SENIORS CLUB IN THE ACT INC.” VENUE - White Eagle Club Inc. 38 David st. Turner. DATE - SATURDAY, 28TH MAY 2011 at 3 pm. HENRY ‘EAGLE’ IGLEWSKI, VOCALIST AND ENTERTAINER.
HENRY IGLEWSKI HAS BEEN IN THE ENTERTAINMENT SCENE SINCE 1980 AND HAS PERFORMED IN CLUBS..... [Więcej]
Golden Years of Kozzie Fest - Oski Pictures historia festiwali kościuszkowskich
The K'Ozzie Fest is an annual, vibrant celebration of the Snowy Mountains, Australia's diverse multicultural society and the ideals
of democracy and freedom. It unites many forms of art and performance -- such as music, song, dance, poetry, painting and photography. The first festival was held in 2007. Named the 'Mound and Mount Kosciuszko Fe..... [Więcej]
Chopin Fest - the very first one in Australia Oski Pictures
Oski Pictures & Australian National University present
CHOPIN 2011 The Australian International Chopin Piano Competition.
CHOPIN 2011The Australian International Chopin Piano Competition, 30min. documentary movie - Polish version.
Oski Pictures and Australian National University School of Music is proud to present Australia's newest maj..... [Więcej]
Experts claim dark energy is real By Stuart Gary for ABC Science Online
A new study says dark energy is real and is causing space-time and the universe to expand.
The paper to be published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, has been put together by a team of 26 scientists, including Dr Chris Blake from Melbourne's Swinburne University, and provides the first independent confirmation of both the..... [Więcej]
Pierwszy Biuletyn Informacyjny Ambasady RP kolorowy magazyn wydarzeń
Przesyłam w załączeniu pierwszy numer biuletynu informacyjnego Ambasady RP w Canberze (zawierającego również informacje z Konsulatu). Biuletyn będzie wydawany w cyklu dwumiesięcznym, w języku angielskim - w ramach promocji Polski i naszych spraw. W związku z tym uprzejmie zachęcam Państwa do rozpowszechniania go wśród australijskich znajomych.
Sydney Recital of the Chopin Piano Competition winner and the winner is Peter de Jager
This was his first performance as the winner of the First Australian International Chopin Competition. Peter de Jager played to a fully packed hall of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Reports of this memorable event will soon be published. Meanwhile you may view a series of photographs taken by Tom Koprowski.
Poland as neo-colony Krzysztof Światek interviews prof. Witold Kieżun
- Professor, you publicize a view that Poland is subject to re-colonization. What does it mean, who carries out this idea and what are its effects?
- I am well familiar with the problem of re-colonization, since I was in charge, for 10 years, of one of the largest UN programs for modernization of the Central African countries. I had the opportunity..... [Więcej]
Chopin Piano Competition winner performing in Sydney & Melbourne
The ANU School of Music and the Consulate General of Poland in Sydney are proud to present the winner of the Australian Chopin International Piano Competition and kindly invite you to the 1st Prize Winner Concerts in Sydney and in Melbourne.
Sydney: Wednesday 11th of May 2011 Melbourne: Thursday 12th of May 2011.
Chopin Competition: three finalists' performance tonight! Wanda Horky
Dear Friends of Chopin and lovers of Chopin! The three finalists playing for $25,000 prizes in the 1st Australian International Chopin Competition are Gracjan Szymczak [Poland] Peter de Jager [Melbourne] Oliver She [Brisbane].
The first of three concerts commences at 2.00 sharp in Llewellyn Hall, ANU School of Music Sunday the 8th May. The order is as..... [Więcej]
"Poland Today" luncheon at the Australian Institute of International Affairs
A country of 38 million people, Poland has witnessed dramatic changes since the collapse of Communism just over two decades ago. The introduction of ‘shock therapy’ in the early 1990s resulted in the transformation of the Poland from a Soviet-style planned economy to one embracing market forces. After some initial reverses, Poland has e..... [Więcej]
This is a full text of my speech, of which only a shorter version had been delivered last Tuesday in the Consulate on the occassion of receiving the Golden Cross of Merit.
Thank you Consul General. Yes! It is a great honour to be awarded by Poland the Golden Cross of Merit. I believe it is for my involvement in the Strzelecki-Kosciuszko project -..... [Więcej]
Sydney: 3 Maja w złotym jesiennym kolorze Ernestyna Skurjat-Kozek, fot. Puls Polonii & Tom Koprowski
W alejkach dzielnicy Woolahra obsadzonych klonami króluje kolorowa jesień. We wtorkowe południe zgromadziliśmy się w Konsulacie RP, żeby wspólnie świętować nasze narodowe święto i przypomnieć sobie, na czym polegała wyjątkowość Konstytucji 3 Maja. Uroczystość zgromadziła: prezesa Community Relations Commission Stefana Kerkyashariana, corpus dipl..... [Więcej]
Make Him a Saint How Pope John Paul II worked a political miracle
One of the greatest moments in the history of faith was also one of the greatest moments in modern political history. It happened in June 1979. Just eight months before, after dusk on Oct. 16, 1978, a cardinal had stepped out onto the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica to say those towering, august words, “Habemus papam”—”..... [Więcej]
St. Helen, Solidarity, and John Paul II Nicholas G. Hahn III
On May 1, John Paul II will become Blessed John Paul II, but in his home diocese of Krakow, the late Pontiff has long been declared something else. Nowa Huta is a small suburb outside Krakow, Poland. It was formerly a planned Soviet community, one with large, typically Soviet buildings making up long city blocks. It was a failed communist attempt t..... [Więcej]