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eLanka Newsletter – 3rd May 2023 – 1st Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter Vale Mr Desmond Kelly – Condolences sent to eLanka Till we meet again Des Kelly……Rest now, in God’s loving care – BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE A Resume of Des Kelly ( as supplied by his son) WATCH OUT SRI LANKAN PARENTS – LGBTQ School Sex Education – by Shenali D Waduge Prof. Raj Somadeva Presents History of Sri Lanka – By Wimal Kannangara Have you checked your Vitamin B12 recently? – By Dr harold Gunatillake SRI LANKA NEWS – APRIL 2023 Bernard Van Cuylenburg’s Multi-Lingual Skills in A World of Travel-by Michael Roberts Qld Sri Lankan Newsletter – Dæhæna – May 2023 ST PETER’S OBSC MELBOURNE-Autumn Dinner Dance 2023 (Video from Joe Paiva). Then put as an article with the three images. SAFE ...

May 4, 2023 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , , ,
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Continues to light up the Melbourne Scene   Esric and Sandra: Rocked the scene with Replay 6 Source:Island I had an interesting conversation with one of Melbourne’s senior musicians – Esric Jackson.We touched on his early days in the Sri Lankan scene, with the group Pioneers, etc., and his rise to stardom, in Melbourne, Australia, with his late wife, Sandra, and hissolo projects.I know for sure readers would love to know more about Esric and, with that in mind, I got the man-about-town, in Melbourne, Trevine Rodrigo, to do the needful. And, this is his story about Esric Jackson… Strength, resilience and a God given talent is what personifies Esric Jackson, one of Sri Lanka’s outstanding vocal talent. And there’s no sign of his love for entertainment waning – not in the near future, anyway.His sojourn into music began at a tender age in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.Trying to help a stranded Colombo band ...

Apr 19, 2023 Posted by In Articles Tagged ,
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eLanka Newsletter – 6th November 2022 – 2nd Edition Sri Lankans in Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “A SQUIRREL’S TALE” – by Des Kelly Felicitation event for Dr Harold Gunatillake OAM – By Ajith Karunaratne, Sydney Australia England win against the “We Will Never give up” Sri Lankan team in the last over of the Sydney T20 World Cup Cricket Encounter Andrea Marr – Vocalist/Vocal Coach nominated in the Blues Music Victoria Hall Of Fame Blues Legends award THE JUNGLE AND THE SEA AT BELVOIR ST THEATRE SRI LANKA NEWS – OCTOBER 2022 Melbourne Cup, the race that stops the nation is an exciting day in Australia. By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE Melbourne Cup, the race that stops the nation is an exciting day in Australia. By TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE Closing Of The Centenary – Photos That Could Not Be ...

Nov 6, 2022 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , , , , ,
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The Annual CDF charity dinner dance at Springvale Town Hall – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) The Annual CDF charity dinner dance at Springvale Town Hall was a wonderful event. Aimed at providing vital medical aid In Sri Lanka, this huge effort from the Melbourne based organisation also sends Ambulances from Australia through the generosity of the Royal Flying Doctor service. The dance, like many before them, was a huge success apart from the enjoyment of fantastic music from Esric Jackson and Replay 6 and a delectable sit down dinner from Desmond Foulstone’s Silverline catering. The eight year event will continue its journey of help after being set back by Covid-19 restrictions in the past two years. for more photos, please visit elanka Facebook page  ...

Oct 9, 2022 Posted by In Articles, Photos Tagged , , ,
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St. Peter’s College OBA Melbourne Celebrations marking 100 years of St. Perter’s College Colombo St. Peter’s College OBA Melbourne Celebrations – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo St. Peter’s College OBA Melbourne Celebrations marking 100 years of St. Perter’s College Colombo, Sri Lanka was in grand style with a special dinner dance at Springvale Town Hall in Melbourne – Photos and video thanks to Trevine Rodrigo: Melbourne (Video produced by eLanka) The sold out event which has established itself as a ‘must be part of’ for dance goers in this part of the world, was coordinated with the flair and finesse that the boys from Sri Lanka’s prestigious Colombo school has been known for. It lived upto all expectations with the fabulous Next Generation providing their fantastic music backed by DJ Damian. Silver line Caterers dished out a classy Smorgasbord dinner and the floor shows completed a great night of entertainment. ...

Aug 2, 2022 Posted by In Articles, Photos Tagged , , ,
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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, ...

Jul 20, 2022 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , , ,
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Springvale RSL – a splash of colour and fantastic Sri Lankan dining thanks to exceptional Chef John Fernando – Photos thanks to Trevine Rodrigo   Please visit the eLanka Facebook page for more photos form this event – https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.5610768368955849&type=3 Please visit the eLanka Facebook page for more photos form this event – https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.5610768368955849&type=3   ...

Jul 12, 2022 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged ,
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eLanka Newsletter – 15th June 2022 – 5th Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “A CHAPTER ON COMEDY” – by Des Kelly Watch Cricket Highlights – Sri Lanka vs Australia ODI Series – June 2022 Commendable endeavor from Elanka Donate a grocery pack to a poor family in Sri Lanka -Arundathie Abeysinghe Honouring The Legend Desmond De Silva Tribute Concert & Dinner Dance Sri Lanka Progress talks IMF Bailing Out Details – By Dr Harold Gunathilake “Anglo-Ceylonese”: A Missing Dimension in British Ceylon – By Michael Roberts SRI LANKA CAN BOUNCE BACK QUICKLY, IF POLITICIANS WOULD ALLOW – by N.S.Venkataraman Kelly Klassics – “Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius I’m Leaving it Up To You – by Des Kelly This is story of a girl born in Vavuniya – By Dr Harold Gunatillake Watch Cricket Highlights – ...

Jun 15, 2022 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , ,
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eLanka Newsletter – 5th June 2022 – 2nd Edition – Sri Lankans In Australia Click here or on the image below to read this week’s elanka Newsletter “A PAPAL VISIT” – by Des Kelly Sri Lanka Political Crisis triggered by an economic Collapse – By Dr harold Gunatillake Yupun Abeykoon set New Sri Lanka & South Asian Record in 100m by clocking 10.06sec at Dessau Germany 7-Day Mindfulness Meditation Challenge by Uma Panch Mindset Coaching Why jazz drumming legend Eric Harland had to go to Bible school – By John Shand Kaleidoscope with Savithri Rodrigo 108 03 06 2022 First Batch of China’s Grant Medicines to arrive in SL on June 3 VICTOR MELDER SRI LANKA LIBRARY SRI LANKA CRICKET NEWS -MAY 2022 SANGEETHA WEERARATNE PHENOMINAL ROLE MODEL ACTRESS, ENTREPRENUER.MODEL AT PEAK OF STARDOM – by Sunil Thenabadu Insulin Sensitivity, insulin resistance and insulin unresponsiveness – By Dr harold Gunatillake ...

Jun 7, 2022 Posted by In Articles, eLanka Newsletters Tagged , , , , , ,
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Combined Schools, a Grand night of superb entertainment – by Trevine Rodrigo (Melbourne) Melbourne erupted into a Covid free musical spectacular as the Grand on Cathies Lane in Wantirna came alive at the Combined Schools Dinner dance that brought back the days of pure entertainment, missing for a while, due to restrictions,  over the past two years.  A galaxy of local talent brought together by highly-energised Esric Jackson and a handpicked bunch of musicians, gave music starved Melburnians a night of superb music matched by a classy cuisine usually associated with the Grand, in a night to remember.  According to Esric, ” Not one person left the Grand without paying  glowing compliments about what a fantastic night they had”.  And the Grand Receptions led by Jude de Silva spared no pain to make the venue showcase why it is the ultimate choice for grand functions. Three of Melbourne’s best bands,  ...

Apr 11, 2022 Posted by In Articles, Trevine Rodrigo Tagged , , ,
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