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AUSTRALIAN
FEDERATION OF UKRAINIAN ORGANISATIONS
СОЮЗ УКРАЇНСЬКИХ
ОРГАНІЗАЦІЙ АВСТРАЛІЇ
CHORNOBYL 20 ANNIVERSARY AUSTRALIA
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Snapshot of activitiesNationally we have had
successful exhibition launches, openings and viewings. Media has been
good with radio, TV and newspaper coverage. We have been working with
Fairfax and News Ltd in ensuring national publishing of international
articles. Some local information has been printed. General community
awareness has been raised.
Opportunities for
presentation to print media and also national radio coverage and
interviews
Overall Exhibition is attracting great attention viewing of video Heart of Chornobyl very good. Has been a call on reprint of teaching tool –magazine in Schools – Canberra launch went extremely well,
good media presence. Representatives from Catholic Orthodox, Anglican,
and Buddhist, Jewish and Muslim faith participated Message from
Governor General.
Speakers – Irene Forostenko Stefan Romaniw, Sergij
Bilohub, Senator Gary Humphries ,Bill Stefanik MLAWe presented Sen.
Humphries who launched the exhibition with a resolution for him. Senate
seeking Australian Governmentt support in range of issues including
financial and made reference to President Yushchenko’s plea for $1.1.b
international aid to fix the problem.
Melbourne Opening and week long exhibition at Parliament House. Opening went well last night with a range of people from community and outside the community. Minister Theophanous opened the exhibition. Speakers Stefan Romaniw , John Paull University of Tasmania Ross Meranovich ACCRF, Bob Bott Rotary, Serhij Blohub, Minister Theophanous Michael Moravski, Maru Jarockyj creator of Chornobyl Madonna presented a copy to Minister and also Meds Skeens via John Paull. Perth is also going well and the
exhibition attracting media attention. Message from President Yushensko
to the community will be read. Committee has put together a strong
program which is attracting attention.
Adelaide Church service was very successful approx 400 people. Attorney General Atkinson, Archbishop Wilson and Dr Nowasilsky spoke.Good media coverage on Chornobyl Issue. Melbourne Tonight Exhibition and presentation at dinner – International House University of Melbourne Sunday Ecumenical Service Sydney Sunday Ecumenical Service Perth Sunday Ecumenical Service Please refer to previous correspondence regards National calendar of Events for details. Thank you to all the committees for a great work Stefan Romaniw |
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