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Congress 2024, Ballarat Victoria

The Australian Esperanto congress and summer school in 2024 was held in Ballarat, 5–14 January. (For general information about congresses, see the main congress page.) Venue FEDERATION UNIVERSITY OF AUSTRALIA University Drive, Mt Helen, Ballarat VIC 3350 For Esperantists and learners The program included: Esperanto classes An evening of theatre and music Excursions Lectures on Esperanto and other topics Game night AGM Download the Program (PDF 151 KB) – containing the full program (in Esperanto). Participating virtually Some sessions were […]

Congress 2023, Melbourne Victoria

The Australian and New Zealand congress and summer school in 2023 was held in Melbourne, 6–15 January. (For information about the 2024 congress, see the main congress page.) Venue INTERNATIONAL HOUSE Melbourne University, 241 Royal Parade, Parkville, Vic 3052 For Esperantists and learners The program included: Esperanto classes An evening of theatre and music Excursions Lectures on Esperanto and other topics Game night AGM Download the Congress Book (PDF 167 KB) – containing the full program (in Esperanto). Participating virtually […]

Congress 2021 in YouTube

The lectures and other sessions from the 2021 Australian and New Zealand Esperanto Congress and Summer School can now be watched on YouTube. See the video list (in Esperanto)

Australian and New Zealand virtual congress and summer school 2021

Owing to the continuing restrictions on travel and meetings associated with COVID-19, the 2021 congress was a completely online event. Dates and times Saturday 9 January – Wednesday 13 January 2021 (AEDT) Videos Videos of the lectures and other sessions can be watched on YouTube. See the video-list > (in Esperanto) Program Included: Esperanto classes in 3 levels: (Beginners, inc. children 8 years and older, Intermediate and Advanced); Lectures about Esperanto and other topics. View detailed program (In Esperanto) Fees […]

Virtual One-day Congress

Sunday, 7 June 2020 Using Zoom UPDATE 11 June 2020: Watch videos We had the following overseas presenters: • Duncan Charters, USA • Katalin Kováts, Netherlands • jOmO, France • Renato Corsetti, UK • Keyhan Sayadpour, Iran We also organised a few language sessions for beginners. Participation was FREE. You could join for the whole day or chose some selected sessions only. PROGRAM [Eastern Australian time zone (UTC+10:00)] All lectures, and videos, are in Esperanto. 08:30 Opening “ceremony”: Welcome, clarification […]

2020 congress: comments & photos

Australia-New Zealand Congress and Summer school – Auckland, New Zealand (10 – 19 January 2020) The 2020 Congress and Summer school was held at St Francis Retreat Centre, 50 Hillsborough Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland, New Zealand. Our special guests were Duncan Charters, the new president of UEA, and Stefan MacGill, a famous author and ex-vice-president of UEA (2013–2019). Among the program items were a games evening, a whole-day excursion to beautiful natural locations close to the city, a guided tour […]

Ilia Sumilfia Dewi’s Bekasi report

Report on the Second Three-country Congress in Bekasi, Indonesia From 28 March to 2 April 2018 the second three-country congress took place in the city of Bekasi, which is located 55.6 km from the international airport in Jakarta. Most congress participants from other countries have never heard of the city and have no idea what it is like. However, I proposed the city to the other organisations from Australia and New Zealand because there are young people in this second […]

Second Tri-nation Congress 2018

The 2018 tri-nation congress in Bekasi has concluded. This page describes what happened. Indonesia / Australia / New Zealand BEKASI, INDONESIA : 28 March – 2 April 2018 HORISON HOTEL JI. KH. Noer Ali, Kayuringin Jaya, Bekasi Sel., Kota Bks, Jawa Barat 17148, Indonesia See reports, comments and photos SPECIAL GUESTS Heidi Goes (b. 1976, Belgium) graduated in African languages and cultures with a dissertation on the Esperanto movement in Africa (1999). She is a co-compiler of the Indonesian language […]