Antanas Guoga
Politics

MEP Guoga to give up Australian citizenship ahead of elections in Lithuania

Lithuanian MEP Antanas Guoga, member of the Liberal Movement party, says he has decided to renounce his Australian citizenship. The move might allow him to run for a seat in the Lithuanian parliament, but Guoga says it is not the reason he decided to do it. […]

Eddie Obeliunas & Jonathon Payne outside of the Neptunas Basketball Hall. Photo by Elijus Kniežauskas.
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Lithuanians from Geelong, Australia, to compete at Lithuanian sports games in Cleveland

The Geelong Vytis Sports Club will make history this June by participating in the 65th North American Sporto Šventė in Cleveland, Ohio, for the very first time. […]

From left Jadvyga Burokas, Ele Kains, David Suchet, Aida Abromas, Peter Kains, Janina Saffiotti
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An amazing encounter with David Suchet

David Suchet is a famous English actor of Lithuanian descent who has starred in more than 100 TV films and movies. He is a Shakespearean actor of the stage but is best known for playing Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in the British TV drama, Agatha Christie’s ‘Poirot,’ which has been screening on TVs all around the world for 26 years. […]

Annette Edmondson, Melissa Hoskins, Rebecca Wiasak and Amy Cure share a laugh during training. Photo courtesy of Cycling Australia.
Sports

Cycling: Rebecca Wiasak ready to take on the world

Australian-Lithuanian cyclist Rebecca Wiasak believes that she has an opportunity to win a rainbow jersey on the eve of her maiden UCI Track World Championship campaign in Paris, France. […]

Kristina & Emilija
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Australia’s Lithuanian Community invites to celebrate Lithuanian Christmas in Sydney

The Lithuanian Community in Australia welcomes everyone in the Bankstown Community and beyond to attend our Lithuanian Sports and Cultural Festival to be held from 26/12/14 – 31/12/14 in Bankstown. The theme being “Ten mūsų tėvynė, čia mūsų namai” translated means “That is our Homeland, this is our Home”. […]