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The New Perth Stadium November 2015 networking event – review
The Ireland Western Australian Forum hosted a very successful lunchtime networking event on the 20th November 2015 at the Parmelia Hilton Perth. The theme of the sold out event was “The New Perth Stadium – The Construction Story”. Marty Kavanagh – Honorary Consul of Ireland, was MC for proceedings with guest speakers Bill McEvoy (Brookfield…
Read More2015 St Patrick’s Day Breakfast
St Patrick’s Day Breakfast – Discussing the property market in Perth Join the Hon. Bill Marmion, Mr Kieran Kinsella, and a panel of speakers to discuss the property market in Perth for this year’s St Patrick’s Day IWAF breakfast. Hon. Bill Marmion BE MBA MLA Minister for Finance; Mines and Petroleum A civil engineer by…
Read MoreInvitation: CEC Guide to Improving Electricity Use in Your Business – Perth
The Clean Energy Council, in conjunction with experts in energy use for small to medium enterprise businesses, are launching a new Guide to improving electricity use in business which looks at solutions for better managing electricity demand and costs. Funded by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) the guide provides practical advice on how to…
Read MoreCrowd Funding Campaign for St Patricks Day Festival 2015
St Patricks Day WA INC are engaging in a crowd funding campaign this year. Our Community would love your support on this either by using your social media or donating to help support this initiative. The more Funds raised means more Fun. So lets put the FUN back in Fundraising. St Patricks Day WA INC…
Read MoreInner-city living suits migrant couple – The West Australian
The West Australian newspaper has an interview with James Phelan, who moved from Dublin to Perth with his partner 3 years ago. He discusses inner city living and it’s advantages when also working in the Perth City centre. Read the full article online here: Inner-city living suits migrant couple
Read MoreDrive for Irish nurses – The West Australian
An article published in the West Australian on Monday the 11th of August reports of a mass recruitment drive for 150 Irish nurses to fill a predicted shortage of nurses in WA. Read the full article online here: Row Over Drive For Irish Nurses
Read MoreIrish Connection – June 2014 Edition
The June 2014 Edition of Irish Connection, from Enterprise Ireland, is available to view online here
Read MoreIreland’s Diaspora – Have Your Say
PUBLIC MEETING AT THE IRISH CLUB, Subiaco Thursday 19 June, 7-9pm The Irish Government is undertaking a comprehensive review of its Diaspora policy to examine all elements of its engagement with the Irish abroad. A public meeting to discuss diaspora policy and to seek views and input for the review will be held at THE…
Read MoreOn the couch with Michael Malone and Brian Kelly – July 3, 2014
Join us on the couch with Michael Malone, founder of iiNet and Brian Kelly, Australian Country Manager of Kentz. Date & Time: Thursday 3 July 2014 at 5.30pm Venue: The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth Door Charge: $10 (includes nibbles) RSVP to Bronagh Doherty: bronaghdoherty77@gmail.com Numbers are limited to 100, please RSVP asap…
Read MoreReciprocal Healthcare Agreement between Ireland and Australia
Ireland and Australia have a reciprocal health care agreement (RHCA) that entitles visitors from Ireland to Australia to receive medically necessary treatment as public inpatients or outpatients in Australian public hospitals, on the same terms as Australian residents (i.e free of charge). Medically necessary treatment means and ill-health or injury which occurs while the individual…
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