eLanka Newsletter – 29th November 2023 – 9th Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter ” Sunset & Cocktail” , a memorable evening hosted by the Methodist College Past Pupils Association (MCPPA) NSW on the 5th of November 2023 CSA XMAS PARTY 2023 Tribute to Stellar Thomian Athletes RV ‘Vijitha’ Jayasinghe & his Legendary Brother SK – By Ravi Rudra Chamari Athapaththu named BBL Player of the tournament confounding Australian non-believers. Sri Lanka skipper does her country proud. – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE. (eLanka Sports editor). Good News From Jayam – By Jayam Rutnam Wasanthaye Aga ! In Melbourne at Keysborough College on 4th Nove 2023: Coverage by – Johann Dias Jayasinha – SNNI Chamari Athapaththu named in Weber WBBL|09 Team of the Tournament Discover the power of delicious masala dishes, in attracting more Indian tourists. – By ...
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Tribute: Ladies College girl Viola Welikala (1920-2021) Source:Island January 5, 2021 (LBO) – 100 years is a time period of significance. In the last century people have seen world war, slavery, colonialism, apartheid, nuclear bombs invented and used, the emergence of technology, mobile phones, the internet, and most recently a global pandemic that shuttered the world and will soon have claimed the lives of over 2 million people in the last year alone. The world has changed so much in the last century, and few people have been lucky enough to bear witness to this transformation with a sound mind. One of these fortunate individuals was my grandmother, Viola Welikala. Her elegant soul made it to the age of 100, made it through the tumultuous year 2020, and peacefully departed this world on January 1, 2021. Through the century that was her life, her mind was as sharp as a nail, ...
