A government-backed marketing campaign spruiking whale meat as a delicacy is not imaginable in Australia, but in Norway such an advertising blitz has been going […]
Month: May 2018
Norwegian Kvikklunsj brownies
For something a bit sweeter, I found this recipe on the Scandi Kitchen website the other day and thought it really needs to be shared […]
Norway’s emergency services battle with forest fires
Fire services in Norway battling forest fires over the weekend in various parts of the country have now gotten the fires under control. Blazes broke […]
King of Devil’s Island – a review
Based on a chilling true story, King of Devil’s Island is set in 1915 Norway on Bastøy – an island about 75km south of Oslo near […]
Norway contemplates divesting $40 billion in shares
Norway: a country who’s fortune was made in the mid 60s when massive oil and gas reserves were found under the North Sea; a country […]
Fårikål
The best food is often the simplest – and for this particular autumnal favourite, simplicity is the name of the game. Translated exactly from Norwegian […]
Wrapping it up – the Sofitel luncheon
Sunday, May 20 – the day of the Norwegian Club’s 17 Mai luncheon at the swanky Sofitel Hotel in central Brisbane. The weather was perfect, […]
Wrapping it up – 17 Mai 2018
Another amazing 17 Mai has come – and now at nearly 7pm in Brisbane, the day is almost over. This morning, ANSA Brisbane hosted the […]
LAST CHANCE to get rid of your old 100 & 200kr notes
Last year, Norges Bank started to roll out the new series of banknotes in Norway. Although this series will include 50, 100, 200, 500 and […]
Volunteer for the Scandinavian Festival!
The Scandinavian Festival has been somewhat of a tradition for the clubs of Denmark, Norway and Sweden since its inception in 2012. Now including the […]