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A world of Music - De Lanerolle brothers mesmerize Sydney with musical Waves of Splendor - (Review and acknowledgements by Chitran Duraisamy)...

THE VIOLIN-MAKER by Des Kelly Being a guitar-player myself, I am aware of the fact that there are many other...

THE CATS ARE BACK - By Des Kelly   The Cats of Geelong are back in my favour. I do...

PIPINGER - by Des Kelly In the Ceylon of my youth, one of the first little poems, recited was, "What's...

Palmistry by Des Kelly With the current state of Politics in Australia, I have decided not to get a manager,...

A JUMBO CONFLICT- By Desmond Kelly "CONFLICTING VIEWS" (On a JUMBO CONFLICT) Now, taking the spotlight away from an American...

Thomian OBA Sydney - Guests feedback of the de Lanerolle Brothers & the ConChord choir from Melbourne+ Photos    ...

Sri Lankan Navy leaves to participate in Australian military exercise   A Sri Lankan navy ship left Trincomalee for Australia...

THE P.M. & THE POPE - By Des Kelly Both are very much in the news as I write this...

The strategic role of the finance function: The path to relevance - by Aubrey Joachim During my term as Global President...

Alston Koch - Always in the limelight - In Colombo! Singer Alston Koch, who is known for his mega hit,...

Sri Lankan bridal designer launches Indian collection - Story: Marie Pietersz, Melbourne, Photos: courtesy of Savishaus Click here or on...

Telstra Unveils New Smartphones For New Plans  20 August, 2018       Telstra today showcased new mobile plans that...

MUSICAL EXCELLENCE - By Des Kelly   The Greek meaning of the word (arete), also perfectly fits the name Aretha...

"LOOK AT US" - By Des Kelly Vincent Grant Gill, known world-wide as Vince Gill, is quite certainly on the apex...

INTRODUCING JOHN REX REEVES - By Des Kelly First, of course, there was his uncle, "Gentleman Jim", who sang may...

A-Z By Des Kelly A wonderful "title", if I may say so, myself, for this man named "ANTON" Karas, who...

PORTRAIT OF A KING (Parts 1 & 2) - By Bernard VanCuylenburg Introduction to the article by Des Kelly....... He...

Photos from Catalina Country Club, Koggala, Sri Lanka: Information Morning - Sydney - 19th August 2018 Click here or on...

eLanka Newsletter: August 2018 3rd edition: Sri Lankans in Australia - News, Photos, Events & Articles Click here or on...

Eva P Wickramage Launches Her Latest Book In Sydney - By Sharmila Niriella Click here or on the photos below...

AUSLMAT MEDICAL MISSIONS - THE 2018 MEDICAL MISSION   Source: AUSLMAT This year, the AUSLMAT medical mission to Sri Lanka...

MUSICAL EXCELLENCE - By Des Kelly The Greek meaning of the word (arete), also perfectly fits the name Aretha (the...

New look Wallabies hope to catch All Blacks on the hop - By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE A tormented Wallabies...

From dream to reality, a new haven for Sri Lanka Story contributed by: Marie Pietersz, Melbourne Pictures: courtesy of Project...

LOVE & FRESH AIR - By Des Kelly      A favourite "quote" of mine, necessarily stated many times, as...

Sri Lankan Ambassadors and High Commissioners appointed - Prof Arusha Cooray of Sydney Australia Appointed as Ambassador to Norway  ...

MEGA-STARS, MAZEDAAR, MUSIC, MASTI & MAGIC MARKED MELBOURNE’S TELSTRA BOLLYWOOD DANCE COMPETITION 2018 14 August, 2018 Please click on the...

Wounded Lions Defy  the Odds to Take Test Series By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne The pride of the Lion was aroused...

eLanka Newsletter: August 2018 2nd edition: Sri Lankans in Australia - News, Photos, Events & Articles Please click here or...

Oh What A 70's Josephian Night - Story: Marie Pietersz, Melbourne ; Photographs: courtesy Bryan Perera et al Please click...

Cricket-Watch Highlights of 5th ODI Highlights Sri Lanka vs South Africa August 2018 - Colombo - Sri Lanka beat South...

Premier's Multicultural reception - Anton Swan JP (QUAL) : Hon. Consul for Sri Lanka in Queensland Australia Photo of Anton...

Top tips for mental wellbeing Looking after his/her mental health should be a top priority for everyone today. Regardless of...

"TORNADOS FROM TEXAS" by Des Kelly A Mexican band which featured Freddy Fender before he "wasted days & wasted nights",...

AN INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE FOR AUGUST 2018 - LIFE IS AN INCREDIBLE SHOW   You can have flaws, be anxious, and...

Pastor Kerrigan and Michelle La-Brooy win the 2018 Casey Volunteer Pair Award      Pastor Kerrigan and Michelle La-Brooy won...

 Whoever Said History was Boring? “They used to use urine to tan animal skins, so families used to all pee...

Cricket - Watch Highlights of 4th ODI - Sri Lanka vs South Africa - August 2018 What a game!. A...

"THE PUSSYCATS" – By Des Kelly   Image Source: Herald Sun   I have never been a sports-person. Played a...

Iluka to Build  Industrial-Scale Mineral Separation Plant   The Puttalam mineral sands deposit, if developed, has the potential to deliver...

Future of the finance function is business partnering - By Aubrey Joachim Source: FT Sri Lanka Every facet of business...

The Earth Song Alston Koch. Picture by Shan Rambukwella   Great philosophers understood that music is essential to human happiness...

SUPERSTAR CELEBRITY JUDGES ANNOUNCED FOR TELSTRA BOLLYWOOD DANCE COMPETITION 2018   Telstra supports iconic Telstra Bollywood Dance Competition for the...