Yesterday, Bondi Junction was the scene of horrific violence – but also selfless courage and bravery.

Today this community has come together to mourn the victims of this devastating atrocity and offer its sympathy to those who have lost loved ones.

Harmony Week is a time to celebrate the rich diversity and multiculturalism of Australia, including DFAT’s culturally diverse staff across the globe.

Our staff currently represent over 112 international cultures and 42 faith groups, helping project a modern Australia abroad.

A beautiful landscape painting by Reggie Gordon, an Aboriginal artist from Kimberley Region, Western Australia.
#ReggieGordon #AboriginalArt #Kimberly

Trying to stay cool in the pool!

👑History will be made on 15 January 2024 with the launch of our first coin featuring the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III. The coin is struck from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver with a limited mintage of 7,500.

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#ThePerthMint #Coins

Kedutaan Besar Australia di Jakarta mengucapkan Selamat Tahun Baru! 🎉🎊🎇🌃🌉
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Wishing you a very happy new year, from all of us at the Australian Embassy Jakarta! 🎉🎊🎇🌃

Congratulations 🇮🇩 on Bahasa Indonesia becoming one of 🔟 official languages of the UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 General Conference. Fantastic to see Bahasa Indonesia receiving such significant recognition at the international level - a proud moment for Bahasa Indonesia speakers around the 🌏 world.

Minister Ed Husic, 🇦🇺's first Muslim Cabinet Minister, had a great discussion yesterday with our Muslim Exchange Program (AIMEP) alumni on Islam in 🇦🇺 and 🇮🇩 and the importance of diverse political representation in multi-ethnic, multi-faith societies like ours.

Menteri Ed Husic, Menteri Kabinet Muslim pertama di Australia 🇦🇺, kemarin berdiskusi dg para alumni Program Pertukaran Muslim (AIMEP) ttg Islam di 🇦🇺 & 🇮🇩 serta pentingnya keterwakilan politik yg beragam dlm masyarakat yg multi-etnis & multi-agama seperti masyarakat kita.

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

Merry Christmas, everyone! 🎄

It was almost impossible to capture well-behaved Christmas photos with these two!! 🤣🤣

☕️ Must travel cities for coffee lovers:

1. Helsinki 🇫🇮
2. London 🇬🇧
3. Rome 🇮🇹
4. Sao Paulo 🇧🇷
5. Oslo 🇳🇴
6. Portland 🇺🇸
7. Taipei 🇹🇼
8. Vienna 🇦🇹
9. Hanoi 🇻🇳
10. Penang 🇲🇾
11. Istanbul 🇹🇷
12. Reykjavik 🇮🇸
13. Melbourne 🇦🇺

According to Coffee Affection

Today we commemorate the anniversary of the 2005 Bali Bombings which tragically killed 20 people, including 4 Australians. The Consulate’s memorial garden will be open today for private reflection and remembrance between 10am and 12pm.

Further details: bali.indonesia.embassy.gov.au

🇦🇺 Australian National Flag Day celebrates the first time the flag was flown on 3 September 1901. On that day PM Edmund Barton announced the winners of a competition to design a flag for Australia. The flag became known as the Australian National Flag:
pmc.gov.au/honours-and-sy…

Halo, saya Todd Dias, Konsul-Jenderal Australia yang baru! Ini video perkenalan saya, yang diambil di Pantai Losari, Makassar. Seperti yang terlihat di video, saya makan pisang epe 🍌(makanan khas Makassar) untuk pertama kalinya. Rasanya enak sekali.

Selamat Hari Internasional Perempuan daam Diplomasi! Bangga bahwa 🇦🇺 bermitra dg 🇮🇩 utk memajukan kesetaraan gender di wilayah kami & memperjuangkan hak-hak perempuan dan anak perempuan. Mari kita dengar dari beberapa staf kami di Konsulat ttg apa arti hari ini bagi mereka.

WOW!! 🤩

New Coronation picture of King Charles with his heirs!

#latetweet
Great to be part of the International Women's Day parade in #Katherine this year and celebrated with singing a couple of songs with the Katherine Community Choir!

#IWD23 #EmbraceEquality