‘Treasures’ is a stunning exhibition of Ukrainian art and craft, showcasing thousands of years of tradition, culture and creative expression, which has recently opened at the Ukrainian Museum of Australia in North Melbourne.  The exhibition features intricate wooden carvings, religious icons and antique slavic texts, colourful pysanky and UNESCO heritage-listed Kosiv … [Read more...]

Special Ukrainian documentary screenings happening near you! April 26th - 6th May Famous Ukrainian journalist, author and documentary filmmaker Ruslan Horovyi is one of our best storytellers. We are privileged to welcome him to Australia to screen his film “Just Below The Sky”. Our wonderful hromadas in Geelong, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Sydney will be hosting these … [Read more...]

🎟️ Tickets selling fast! www.lehenda.com.au/kazka This original folk ballet inspired by Ukrainian fairy tales is back to celebrate 10 years of Lehenda Ukrainian Dance Company! Melbourne | THIS Saturday 27 April | 2pm & 7.30pmSydney | Saturday 1 June | 7.00pm KAZKA was created by Melanie Moravski Dechnicz, one of only two Australian-born recipients of the … [Read more...]

The Australian Federation of Ukrainian Organisations (AFUO) welcomes the announcement of a special meeting of the Town of Port Hedland Council on Monday 22 April at 4:30pm to consider a motion of no confidence in the unabashed Putin apologist Councillor Adrian McRae. “The Council has an opportunity on Monday to reflect community sentiment and show Adrian McRae that his … [Read more...]

In early March 2024, former Federal MP Michael Danby visited Ukraine in a visit coordinated by the AFUO, led by co-chair Stefan Romaniw. Mr Danby met with military and government committees to strategise joint efforts for Ukraine’s victory. Thank you to Serhiy Kasyanchuk, UWC Mission to Ukraine Director, and Julian Knysh, Australian-Ukrainian journalist and filmmaker, for … [Read more...]