{"id":4730,"date":"2025-06-04T16:31:43","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T06:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/?p=4730"},"modified":"2025-06-04T16:31:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T06:31:34","slug":"celebrating-festa-della-repubblica-in-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iicmelbourne.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_istituto\/2025\/06\/celebrating-festa-della-repubblica-in-melbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Festa della Repubblica in Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"

On 2 June, the Italian Cultural Institute<\/strong> and the Consulate of Italy in Melbourne<\/strong> celebrated the 79th Anniversary of the Italian Republic<\/strong> with an event held the LUME Melbourne, immersing guests in some of Italy\u2019s most iconic cities. The evening honoured Italy\u2019s rich heritage and its enduring bonds with Australia.<\/p>\n

A sincere thank you to the Consul General of Italy<\/strong>, Chiara Mauri<\/strong>, for her inspiring words, and to all the distinguished guests in attendance.<\/p>\n

Special acknowledgement to the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events, Steve Dimopoulos<\/strong>, and the Leader of the Opposition, Brad Battin<\/strong>, for their presence and remarks, as well as to all institutional representatives<\/strong> and our generous sponsors<\/strong> for their ongoing support.<\/p>\n

A particularly meaningful moment was the conferral of the Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana<\/em><\/strong> to the former Governor of Victoria, the Honourable Linda Dessau<\/strong>, in recognition of her significant contribution to strengthening ties between Italy and Australia.<\/p>\n

The evening was one of pride, connection, and a heartfelt celebration of Italy\u2019s cultural legacy in the heart of Melbourne.<\/p>\n

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