Category: 17 May
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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, the champagne was chilled and the tables were set for the Norwegian Club’s biggest event on the social calendar. With over 80 guests attending, the Sofitel lunch is a must-attend…
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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 May 17 march through Brisbane City. There was much excitement, laughter, entertainment and flag waving as Norwegians and Norway-lovers alike got together to show off their Nordic pride. 17…
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Preparing for May 17 celebrations
May 17 is unarguably the BIGGEST day of celebration in Norway and for Norwegians (and for lovers of Norway) worldwide.. Although it’s officially the day that Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden after 400 years of rule, it’s also the day that the Norwegian Constitution was signed 204 years ago this year in Eidsvoll, Norway. But…
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17th May Celebration 2013 [Club Lunch Event 19 May]
Sunday 19 May at 12 noon – Lunch to celebrate 17 May at Thyme Restaurant, Sofitel, Turbot Street. Delicious buffet with wine included, live song, music, speech and a magician. Cost for members $35, non-members $45, children 6-12 $15, under 6 is free. To book, please pay (see below) within 12th of May and send…
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National Day of Norway
Find below a link to a clip from the ABC Radio “Drive” Program with Tim Cox. The text reads: 17 May 2012 , 5:09 PM by Terri Begley It’s a good day to be a Norwegian. In fact if you ARE … you probably took the day off ..because May 17 is the National Day…
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17. Mai i Brisbane
Source: http://stjordalsnytt.no/bildereportasje/102-bilderapport/797-17-mai-i-brisba tirsdag 17. mai 2011 22:05 | Skrevet av Jon Eivind Schefte Den utflytta stjørdalingen Odd Steinar Dybvad har sendt bilder fra 17. mai-feiringen i Brisbane i Australia. Alf Andersen fra den norske klubben, norsk ambassadør i Australia Siren Gjerme Eriksen, norsk konsul i Brisbane Peter Tolin og Odd-Steinar Dybvad fra den norske klubben. Odd…
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Constitution Day 2010
We’ve setup the ability to pay on the internet in a secure environment! Please visit here: http://ncq.eventsbot.com Norwegian Club of Queensland Inc Celebrate Norway’s National Day with a buffet lunch, featuring a performance by The Scandinavian Choir. *Venue: Thyme ² Restaurant, Sofitel Brisbane Central *Date: Sunday 16th May 2010 *Time: Sunday Brunch 12.00 –…