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11 September 2026
“The Francis Effect. Overcoming Barriers between Species and Classes”, a lecture by Professor Michele Campopiano

Presented by the Italian Consulate General in Melbourne, the Italian Cultural Institute, Monash University and CO.AS.IT., on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi, the lecture by Professor Michele Campopiano (University of Catania) focuses on Francis of Assisi , a pivotal figure in medieval culture who remains at […]

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24 August 2026
MARIO BAVA, THE DIABOLICAL MAGICIAN OF CINECITTÀ

It wasn’t until he was 46 that Mario Bava (1914–1980) attained his first solo directorial credit with 1960’s Gothic horror classic, Black Sunday; he was, however, already a Cinecittà Studios veteran of 20-plus years who had by then become a brilliant cinematographer (working with Roberto Rossellini, Raoul Walsh and Jacques Tourneur, amongst many others) and a […]

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5 June 2026
80th Anniversary of the Italian Republic

The values of the Republic, the strength of Made in Italy and a vision for the future: this is how Melbourne celebrated the 80th Anniversary of the Italian Republic. The Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, brought together representatives from government, business, culture and the Italian community for […]

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13 May 2026
ITALY–AUSTRALIA: PRIME MINISTER ALBANESE VISITS THE EXHIBITION “Rome: Empire, Power, People”

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited the exhibition Rome: Empire, Power, People at Melbourne Museum on Saturday, 9 May 2026. Welcomed by Ambassador Lener and Consul General Mauri, together with the leadership of the organising institution, Museums Victoria, the Prime Minister had the opportunity to admire the extraordinary selection of artefacts from the collections of […]

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2 April 2026
“ROME: EMPIRE, POWER, PEOPLE” EXHIBITION OPENS AT MELBOURNE MUSEUM: ANCIENT ROME TAKES CENTER STAGE IN AUSTRALIA

Melbourne, 30 March 2026 – The major exhibition “Rome: Empire, Power, People” was inaugurated today in Melbourne. It has been produced by the Melbourne Museum in collaboration with the Museo Nazionale Romano and the Museo Archeologico di Firenze, with organizational support from Contemporanea Progetti. The exhibition represents an unprecedented event in the Australian cultural landscape. […]

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27 March 2026
ROME: EMPIRE, POWER, PEOPLE AL MELBOURNE MUSEUM

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition Rome: Empire, Power, People at Melbourne Museum on 1 April 2026, with the exhibition remaining on view until 25 October 2026. For the first time ever, a collection of 180 original artifacts dated from the 1st Century CE to the […]

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24 February 2026
Procurement and Provision of Books and Teaching Materials

The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne informs that, from now until 23 March 2026, legally recognized foreign schools and universities abroad may apply for the purchase and supply of books and teaching materials, including digital formats, to support the teaching of the Italian language. The above-mentioned institutions may submit their purchase request by completing the […]

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31 December 2025
Milano Cortina 2026: Italy on the World Stage

As Milano Cortina 2026 approaches, Italy is preparing to host one of the world’s most anticipated sporting events, celebrating sport, culture, and innovation. The Winter Olympic Games will take place from 6 to 22 February 2026, followed by the Winter Paralympic Games from 6 to 15 March 2026, with over 3,500 athletes from more than […]

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5 December 2025
The Week of Italian Cuisine in the World concluded on Saturday, 29 November 2025

On Saturday, 29 November 2025, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Australia (Victoria and Tasmania), in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Melbourne, hosted the Italian Business Awards Gala, the closing event of the 10th Edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World (Settimana della Cucina […]

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