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    "FROM THE ISLAND OF SLAVES" – By Des Kelly  I remember Slave Island very well. While it was...

    SPC OBU Newsletter Jul-Sept 2019/20 https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/ST-PETERS-OBU-NEWSLETTER-Vol-1-Jul-Sept-2019.pdf

The Ceylon Society of Australia AGM and Social 2019 - By Sunil de Silva (Photos thanks to Mahal Selvadurai) 30...

  SRI LANKA NEWS -  (NOVEMBER  2019) -    Compiled by Victor Melder. Sri Lanka’s top court on Tuesday effectively blocked a plan...

eLanka Newsletter: December 2019 1st edition: Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this...

  Watch the Video - Ceylon Society of Australia (Sydney chapter) - Dinner and social at the Pennant Hills -...

SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS (NOVEMBER 2019) - Compiled by Victor Melder                  ...

    Dilmah Tea founder Merrill J Fernando to be awarded honorary doctorate by Massey University Sourse:-NZHearald Dilmah Tea founder...

  MURDER ROUND THE BEND – By Bernard VanCuylenburg   A beautiful city with a fortified Dutch Fort, world heritage...

  HALGOLLA PLANTATION HOME - the unique sri lankan experience – December 2019 Spot the garden lizard (katussa) ! Moses-in-therushes...

    Health & Views – November 2019 – 3rd issue By Harold Gunatillake https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Health-Views-November-2019-3rd-issue.pdf    

  Newly-introduced Australian visas open up new vistas  Source:-Daily FT Sri Lanka Established lawyer and immigration law expert Susantha Katugampala...

  "VERILY VERALU" – By Des Kelly What an absolutely amazing World this is. Immediately brings to mind, the old...

    Two sunrises, wine for breakfast and aerobics in the gangway: Weary passengers including man in the sky reveal...

  "SARONG-SATIRE" – By Des Kelly   So, whats new ?. From a totally personal experience,  due to ankylosin-spondylitis (a...

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  The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister   Senator The Hon. Marise Payne Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for...

  A DOUBLE BLESSING Congratulations to Rev. Neville Koch who celebrated his 50th Anniversary of his Ordination to the Ministry...

Mega Consumer Tourism Promotion at Sri Lanka Food and Cultural Festival - 2019 in Sydney  The Sri Lanka Food and...

  Food Experience-By Harold Gunatillake Website:www.doctorharold.com Memorable patronage on Sunday for Spicy Sri Lankan cuisine at the newly opened restaurant...

Photos of The Gala 30th Anniversary Dance of the Old Josephians’ Association of New South Wales - A Peerless Pearl...

       "DEVIL-DANCING" – By Des Kelly   This was what it was called in the Ceylon I remember. If...

eLanka Newsletter: November 2019 4th edition: Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this...

    "ADVERSITY-PROSPERITY" – By Des Kelly   Very often, miles apart, to reach even a semblance of prosperity from dire...

  Humbled Sri Lankans need to re-group before the World Cup - BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE Sri Lanka endured...

    Do Sri Lankans & others living in tropical countries need calcium and vitamin D supplements? - by Harold...

  Reminiscing – By Harold Gunatillake   “When I was 15, a man of thirty I would call ‘Uncle” because...

The annual cricket game between Sri Lanka Lions Sports Club & Instant Cricketers for the “Non Benders” shield Click here or on the photos...

‘How to Be Happy' 1. Make up your mind to be happy. Learn to find pleasure in simple things. 2. Make the...

    First-time female highest-paid CEO in Australia is with Lankan roots Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake is the highest...

eLanka - November 2019 - Vol: 3 - This Week's Events + Sponsors & Advertisers of eLanka Click here or...

    MURDER AT MIDNIGHT – By Bernard VanCuylenburg In May 1941, the Nuwaraeliya district was rocked by the news...

  "AUSSIE INVENTIONS" – By Des Kelly   For a country that is still a baby, history-wise, it is amazing...

  "NEVER TOO OLD TO ROCK N ROLL" – By Des Kelly   Now, that the elections in Sri Lanka...

  Pride and Talent - Oscar E V Fernando Talent! The special skill, aptitude or ability, That can touch the...

  Click here for the photos of the Dance on eLanka Facebook page A Peerless Pearl - By Aubrey Joachim...

  REMEMBERING CLIFF FOENANDER OF THE FABULOUS ECHOES – BY Patrick Ranasinghe   Cliff Foenander was one of Sri Lanka’s great...

eLanka Newsletter: November 2019 3rd edition: Sri Lankans in Australia   Click here or on the image below to read...

What a Blast on the Coast! A Show like no other in Qld!     GC committee The Gold Coast...

Video snippets from the Old Josephians Association of New South Wales Peerless Pearl – 30th Anniversary Ball Brought to you...

  Health & Views – November 2019 – 2nd issue By Harold Gunatillake https://www.elanka.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Health_Views_November_2019_2nd_issue.06.pdf  

  "MARRIED WITH MUSIC" - by Des Kelly    The Burghers of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), were famous for it....

    "WHITHER GOES'T THOU"? – By Des Kelly    Answering the above question, William Shakespeare, of a latter era...

    "PEACE, AT ALL COSTS" – By Des Kelly   An encouraging Media Release, to say the least.  With...

Photos - Memories of Friday Nights @ Spoons HOPPER NITE - Memories of Friday Nights @ Spoons Organised by Manjula...

  What does the Pancreas do for you? by Dr. Harold Gunatillake     Pancreas is an organ which supports...

eLanka - November 2019 - Vol: 2 - This Week's Events + Sponsors & Advertisers of eLanka Click here or...

    "UNUSUAL ANIMALS" – By Des Kelly As an animal-lover (of all animals, big and small), I was fascinated...