Public Seminar (and refreshments): ‘𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆.’

𝐽𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑘 𝑎𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑙𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑢𝑝 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑘𝑒𝑟𝑠! ⬇ Seminar/Panel on Wed 12 June 2024. '𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆.' On 2 June 1946, Italy held a #referendum to choose between remaining a #ConstitutionalMonarchy or becoming a #Republic. They...

Welcome ai Nuovi Arrivati in South Australia

Sei ad Adelaide e di nuovo arrivo in Australia? Hai bisogno di informazioni per navigare nel mondo dei visti e nei possibili percorsi professionali che il Sud Australia offre?   Insieme a Skilled & Business Migration del Department for Industry, Innovation and...

‘PROGETTO DONNA’ TRAILER

 We were commissioned by MAECI to produce a short film, to give a creative perspective to the ‘Donna Project’ project (full title ‘Empowering Italian women In SA: Valorizzazione del ruolo e contributo delle donne italiane nella comunita` italiana del SA’) We embraced...

Video trailers 2022 finanziati dal MAECI

Portale FAST IT e l'iscrizione all'AIRE Festival italiano di Adelaide La bellezza della lingua italiana

NAIDOC Week – July 2023

As we approach NAIDOCWeek, let's reflect on this very brief (40secs) calm, insightful suggestion Italian Aboriginal young Australian Pat Caruso recorded for us this afternoon (as he was looking forward to his mum's pasta e ragù.) Pat embodies Italian culture via his...

“Italian Outdoors” @ Valley View Secondary School

  Comites was honoured to be invited to the initiative ‘Italian Outdoors’, run by Valley View Secondary School, where they have built a pizza oven in the middle of the school.   All the year 11 students, led by Silvia De Cesare, researched how pizza was invented and...

SA Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education and Care

The very early years in our lives are so instrumental in setting up so many aspects of future experiences. We, at ComItEs SA, were very pleased to see the SA state government set up the Royal Commission to investigate extending early childhood education and care to...

Aussie ‘Digger’ and Italian soldiers at El Alamein.

  As we move from Festa della Liberazione/ANZAC Day to Festa della Repubblica (2 June) - signalling the end of a terrible period of dictatorship and devastation - a touching vignette of humanity during war.   It was on the last day of October that Tom himself was...

Italian in the workplace

Bellissima iniziativa dal team #ItalianStudy- University of South Australia per promuovere Y12 Italian e il bilinguismo. Great initiative by the team of Italian Studies del UniSA to promote the importance of Y12 Italian and bilingualism. — ‘[Il bilinguismo fa] la...

“Alla più perfetta delle dittature preferirò sempre la più imperfetta delle democrazie.”

“Alla più perfetta delle dittature preferirò sempre la più imperfetta delle democrazie.”   Cosi' nel 1979 il Presidente della Repubblica Sandro Pertini parlava agli Italiani, lo stesso che da ragazzo e da partigiano, il 25 Aprile del 1945 annuncio' per radio di...

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Festa della Liberazione/ANZAC Day 25 Apr 2023

  We are excited to announce that the annual combined celebration of ANZAC Day and "Festa Della Liberazione" hosted by Com.It.Es and Consolato d'Italia Adelaide is almost here! Join us in commemorating those who fought for our freedom. There will be two events.   One....

Festa della Liberazione – 25 aprile 2023

Coinciding with ANZAC Day, Italy marks 25 April as its 'Liberation Day'. It commemorates the end of World War 2, specifically, the day Nazi troops exited Italy in 1945. In Adelaide, ComItEs contributes to the dual commemoration - of freedom and sovereignty - with a...

UniSA Italian Language Award Winner 2021

On Tuesday the 7th of December Com.It.Es South Australia President Dr Christian Verdicchio, and fellow Com.It.Es South Australia committee member and Chair of the Language and Research Sub-Committee A/Prof Angela Scarino presented the annual award winner of the of...

Com.It.Es Elections 2021 Results

Com.It.Es South Australia wishes to congratulate the newly elected members for Com.It.Es who will commence their new term on December 16 2021.

Farewell and Thank you from Com.It.Es South Australia

Cari Amici, It with mixed emotions that I write to you all this last time as President of Com.It.Es South Australia. As many of you are aware our current mandate will shortly finish after nearly 7-years of active service to the Italian community of South Australia...

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We honour the rich life of former Com.It.Es South Australia 's president Paolo Aromataris, with this IL GLOBO 's article.

Paolo has contributed so much to our beautiful Italian Community and we are grateful for, and celebrate warmly all his endeavours.
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We honour the rich life of former Com.It.Es South Australia s president Paolo Aromataris, with this  IL GLOBO s article. 

Paolo has contributed so much to our beautiful Italian Community and we are grateful for, and celebrate warmly all his endeavours.

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A great man who contributed so much to the Italian community for many years. His legacy will live on. RIP Paolo 🙏

An absolute legend! He will be dearly missed.

Un bell'articolo. Paolo se lo meritava 🙏

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To celebrate the #SettimanadellaCucinaItaliananelMondo,
the Consolato d'Italia Adelaide promotes #italiancuisine and #slowfood while minimising #foodwaste.

This was an excellent info-session run by chefs (and ComItEs member) Rosa Matto and Kane Pollard (Topiary-dining), with Steven Lapidge, CEO of End Food Waste Australia , and Tania Paola, Presidente of Slow Food South Australia among others.

Food waste costs Australians $36.6 billion per year or up to $2,500 per year per household. A lot can be done here.
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To celebrate the #SettimanadellaCucinaItaliananelMondo,
the Consolato dItalia Adelaide promotes #italiancuisine and #slowfood while minimising #foodwaste. 

This was an excellent info-session run by chefs (and ComItEs member) Rosa Matto and Kane Pollard (Topiary-dining), with Steven Lapidge, CEO of  End Food Waste Australia , and Tania Paola, Presidente of Slow Food South Australia among others.

Food waste costs Australians $36.6 billion per year or up to $2,500 per year per household. A lot can be done here.Image attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment

#Puccini in Concert

We celebrate Puccini's works in the 100-year anniversary of his death, thanks to ComItEs SA member Teresa LaRocca and many other wonderful SA artists and creatives.

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#Puccini in Concert

We celebrate Puccinis works in the 100-year anniversary of his death, thanks to ComItEs SA member Teresa LaRocca and many other wonderful SA artists and creatives.

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It was a wonderful event - many thanks Teresa La Rocca & friends

Australia Donna con Radio Italiana 531 oggi hanno mandato in onda un programma molto importante, dove molte voci di donne e uomini nella comunità italiana si sono unite nel dire #noallaviolenzasulledonne.

Un obiettivo importante per il 2025 è stato identificato: essere più concreti nelle azioni.

'Meno parole - più azioni' deve essere il nostro scopo.

#giornatainternazionalecontrolaviolenzasulledonne

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Oggi si è celebrata ad Adelaide la Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate. Questa Festa dell'Unità commemora la fine della prima guerra mondiale. Ringraziamo gli uomini e le donne di tutte le forze armate che si sono sacrificati e ancora si sacrificano per noi e per la pace.

La cerimonia di deposizione delle corone ad Adelaide è stata presieduta da Roxanna Bianco, Presidente dell'Associazione nazionale carabinieri Sezione di Adelaide, e portavoce delle 4 associazioni Forze Armate.

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Oggi si è celebrata ad Adelaide la Giornata dellUnità Nazionale e delle  Forze Armate. Questa Festa dellUnità commemora la fine della  prima guerra mondiale. Ringraziamo gli uomini e le donne di tutte le forze armate che si sono sacrificati e ancora si sacrificano per noi e per la pace. 

La cerimonia  di deposizione delle corone ad Adelaide è stata presieduta da Roxanna Bianco, Presidente dellAssociazione nazionale carabinieri Sezione di Adelaide, e portavoce delle 4 associazioni Forze Armate.

Consolato dItalia Adelaide 
Embassy of Italy in Australia 
Roxanna Bianco 
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Congratulations to all awardees and finalists of the SAIA Excellence Awards at National Wine Education & Training Centre for South Australian Italian Association Inc. Awards 2024, hosted Rosanna Mangiarelli.

Congratulations to Gisele Blanchard and Mario Bellanova for the great performance.

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Embassy of Italy in Australia
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Congratulations to all awardees and finalists of the SAIA Excellence Awards at National Wine Education & Training Centre for South Australian Italian Association Inc. Awards 2024, hosted Rosanna Mangiarelli. 

Congratulations to Gisele Blanchard and Mario Bellanova for the great performance.  

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Embassy of Italy in Australia 
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What a wonderfully successful evening celebrating the Italian community .

Amazing evening and amazing atmosphere with so many lovely people celebrating great achievements in the Community ❤️

The unique event 'Donne Divine: In Cammino con Dante' brought #dantealighieri in Adelaide.

Celebrating #Italianculture and #italianlanguage as part of the Adelaide Italian Festival, organised by Dante Alighieri Society of SA Inc. with Fogolar Furlan Adelaide
And under our patronage, among others.

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The unique event Donne Divine: In Cammino con Dante brought #dantealighieri in Adelaide.

Celebrating #Italianculture and #italianlanguage as part of the Adelaide Italian Festival, organised by Dante Alighieri Society of SA Inc. with Fogolar Furlan Adelaide 
And under our patronage, among others.

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Announcement of changes within our executive team

Dr Antonio Dottore has resigned from his position as President and from Com.It.Es SA due to personal reasons, and we would like to openly express our gratitude for his dedicated service and outstanding contributions to Com.It.Es and the Italian community in South Australia.

We are pleased to announce that Professor Marinella Marmo has resumed her role as President, and Dr Tiziana Torresi will now serve as Secretary. Dr Pina d’Orazio stays on as Vice president and Mr Stefano Pratola as Executive member.
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Announcement of changes within our executive team 

Dr Antonio Dottore has resigned from his position as President and from Com.It.Es SA due to personal reasons, and we would like to openly express our gratitude for his dedicated service and outstanding contributions to Com.It.Es and the Italian community in South Australia.

We are pleased to announce that Professor Marinella Marmo has resumed her role as President, and Dr Tiziana Torresi will now serve as Secretary. Dr Pina d’Orazio stays on as Vice president and Mr Stefano Pratola as Executive member.

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Thank you Antonio! All the very best to you and to the executive team and all members, buon lavoro! ✨️✨️✨️✨️✨️

Un grazie speciale ad Antonio Dottore e l’augurio di un proficuo lavoro al nuovo staff. Ad maiora !

Buon lavoro al nuovo comitato

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