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eLanka Newsletter – 03rd August 2022 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “PONDERISMS” – by Des Kelly First Speech – Dr Michelle Ananda Rajah MP, Member for Higgins, Vic St. Peter’s College OBA Melbourne Celebrations marking 100 years of St. Perter’s College Colombo Sri Lankan Group of Radio 4EB is pleased to present its Newsletter “Dæhæna” for August 2022. Watch the Sri Lankan Athletes Competing at the Commonwealth Games – Birmingham 2022 MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS – By Charles Schokman Another Kelly Klassic – “Amy Grant – Look at Us” by Des Kelly Good and the Bad of Ranil – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Token of Appreciation to the Hotel Staff for Making Our Stay in Sri Lanka Comfortable | PCB | MA2L OBITUARIES (E & O.E.) (JULY 2022) PETER de NIESE on MELBOURNE RADIO ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 31st July 2022 – 9th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter eLanka Shop superposes 120 grocery packs distributed to families and loved ones in Sri lanka within a few weeks – by Des Kelly Watch the Sri Lankan Athletes Competing at the Commonwealth Games – Birmingham 2022 Watch Cricket Highlights of 2nd Test, SriLanka vs Pakistan at Galle, July 24 – 28 2022 Congratulations to Peterites Ramesh Fernando and Aralanka Peiris – Representing Sri Lanka at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK The US Ambassador’s Enthusiasm for the Aragalaya-by Michael Roberts Dhananjaya, Jayasuriya lead Sri Lankan resurgence against Pakistan – by Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne – eLanka Sports editor) “Honouring The Legend”…….Overwhelming Response https://www.elanka.com.au/humanity-by-joe-paiva-adelaide-australia/ “NOTA BENE’— NOTE WELL”!! – by Des Kelly Covid’s Gift to Sri Lankan Cricket: Prabath Jayasuriya-by Michael Roberts YOMASHA CHAVINDI SILVA ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 27th July 2022 – 8th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “A PRIYA PEIRIS DOUBLE” – by Des Kelly Christmas in July at Strike It at the Dandenong Workers Club – photos by Trevine Rodrigo “A PRIYA PEIRIS DOUBLE” – by Des Kelly President vows tough line against troublemakers Sri Lanka’s Future – By Dr Harold Gunatillake As Sri Lankans in Australia fill trolleys with goods to send home, some doubt the country’s new president will end crisis – By Joshua Boscaini and Vidita Sharma Good News From Jayam August 1, 2022 Pls Scroll Down 35 items All You Need is Love’ is a live concert which will be held on the 31st of July 2022 @ Timbre +Eastside from 6pm to 8pm (Singapore Time ) and live streamed In Support of Sri Lanka: The ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 24th July 2022 – 7th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “Orators Extraordinaire” – by Des Kelly Creatives Honing Their Creativity During Pandemic Times Ladies Charity Night 2022 by The DOT Charitable Foundation Inc – Photos by Roy Gunaratne of RoyGrafix. ‘Seniors Singing Group’ performance at the multicultural Metta Festival 2022 – by Kithsiri Senadeera Royal wins UK Festival of Cricket 2022 – Dr. Gnana Sankaralingam RIP BASIL PAIVA RANIL WICKREMESINGHE WINS PRESIDENTIAL VOTE Shavini Fernando ( Entrepreneur | VR Designer & Developer | TedX Speaker | Member of Mindshare ) – Selected for the Washington Business Journal 40 under 40 class of 2022 Watch 143rd Battle of the Blues Royal – Thomian Cricket Encounter SUNDAY CHOICE – A Life of Integrity Body Of Christ (Message of the Cross) – by Lakshman Navaratne Evolution of ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 20th July 2022 – 6th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Flashback: Merle Haggard Sings an Emotional ‘If I Could Only Fly’ – by Des Kelly Trinity College Kandy – The “Dance of the Lions” annual dinner at the Grand on Cathies Lane in Melbourne – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo Tribute to Felicia Goonetilleke – By Clifford and Delande Lazarus How I made good in Australia, some reminiscences – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Council stands with Sri Lanka – By Jonty Ralphsmith and Cam Lucadou-Wells THE IMF DOCTOR – by Ernest Macintyre “THE BAILA-BEAT” -by Des Kelly Aussies love Sri Lanka – Good on you Warner Watch Cricket Highlights of 1st Test, SriLanka vs Pakistan at Galle, July 16 – 20, 2022 Sri Lanka’s Future – By Dr Harold Gunatillake CHATHU RAJAPAKSA PHENOMINAL ACTRESS, ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 17th July 2022 – 5th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter A Good Story (“BROKEN ENGLISH”) – by Des Kelly Good News From Jayam July 15, 2022 Pls Scroll Down 35 items Sri Lanka’s Future – By Dr Harold Gunatillake In Memorium: John Shelton Leslie Fernando 1915 – 2000 175th ANNIVERSARY OF ST MATTHEW’S COLLEGE – DEMATAGODA, SRI LANKA – by Charles Schokman Pumped up Sri Lanka chase consistency against Pakistan – by Trevine Rodrigo – Melbourne (eLanka Sport editor) Watch Cricket Highlights of 1st Test, SriLanka vs Pakistan at Galle, July 16 – 20, 2022 State of emergency declared after Sri Lankan president flees the country-By Krishan Francis News & Information Always Arrives Without Postage Stamp. – By Noor Rahim A FATHER, SENIOR, MENTOR AND GREAT FRIEND-by Lydia Goonetilleka Jayamanna Marvels of the Camera. ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 13th July 2022 – 4th Edition – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Our Generation – by Des Kelly News & Information Always Arrives Without Postage Stamp. – By Noor Rahim An euphoric end, beginning of a long road to recovery By Aubrey Joachim Watch Sri Lanka vs Australia Second Test Highlights – Galle – July 2022 Dinesh Chandimal and debutante Prabath Jayasuriya stun Australia – By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne (eLanka Sports editor) ‘A’ (Aragalaya) Day in Sri Lanka. – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Here are the aftermath pieces of information after the massive #GotaGoHome protest in Sri Lanka on July 9 Springvale RSL – a splash of colour and fantastic Sri Lankan dining thanks to exceptional Chef John Fernando – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo Chandimal, Jayasuriya star as Sri Lanka stun ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 10th July 2022 – 3rd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “IN A NUTSHELL”-by Des Kelly Sri Lankan protesters attack residences of President and PM as pair promise to resign Launch of Desmond De Silva Website – By Phyllis De Silva Kangaroo’s move in for Lion’s annihilation – By Trevine Rodrigo in Melbourne Doctor’s mercy dash across surging floodwaters to help patients As Sri Lanka faces bankruptcy, police impose curfew before mass protest – By Bharatha Mallawarachi Understanding the challenges and exploring solutions to Sri Lanka’s economic crisis with Murthaza Jafferjee – Chairman, Advocate Institute Sri Lanka Watch Sri Lanka vs Australia Second Test Highlights – Galle – July 2022 Sri Lanka Current – By Dr harold Gunatillake Smith, Labuschagne lead Aussie charge for clean sweep – By Trevine Rodrigo (eLanka Sports editor) Aid Across ...

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eLanka Newsletter – 06th July 2022 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter WALDTEUFEL78 – by Des Kelly Miss Sri Lanka 2021 Sade Greenwood is CJS first Youth Ambassador PIMARN SRI LANKAN & THAI RESTAURANT BY TREK – Sundown Sunday Buffet – 3rd July 2022 Sri Lanka Progress – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Congratulations to Melissa Edney (nee Schokman) and Teshani McManus (nee Pathikirikorale) In Loving Memory of Ralph Elmo Edmonds 1941 – 2022 – by Patrick Ranasinghe Thomiana May 2022 Autumn Edition – Publication of S. Thomas’ College Old Boys Association, Australia Branch Inc. Victoria The Garbage Man – by Patrick Ranasinghe Narration of the History of our Proud Ancestral (Orang Jawa) Heritage. by Noor R. Rahim BOI launches five-year residence visa to entice foreign investors Australian HC assures to support Sri Lanka’s economic, social, and ...

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eLanka Newsletter 02nd July 2022 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Gentleman Des – A Felicitation – by Max Gerreyn – Happy Birthday Des Kelly for the 2nd of July! “CENSUS TO STUN THE SENSES” by Des Kelly (Editor-in-Chief) e’Lanka. ) Watch Australia vs Sri Lanka – 1st Cricket Test, Galle, June 2022 SRI LANKA NEWS (JUNE 2022) Compiled by Victor Melder KOTA UDA without any Forklift or Chassis! Only in Lanka!-by Michael Roberts SQUADs in growth boom, as ICC Men’s T20 World Cup cricket fever ramps up among multicultural communities Brisbane Sri Lankan Newsletter – Dæhæna – July 2022 Highlights from Fr Ruwan’s Farewell Dinner Party on Saturday 18th June 2022 BENANIAH (God Made) – by Lakshman Navaratne NSW GOVERNMENT CONNECTS NEWCOMERS WITH NEW OPPORTUNITIES IN REGIONAL COMMUNITIES DailyFT and Skanda Applaud the Khettarama Fans ...

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