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#PartnerWithAustralia is underway, bringing together AU and UK screen leaders to explore opportunities for collaboration.
Hosted by Ausfilm and @ScreenAustralia, the evening was a fantastic start to a week of connections.
This Men’s Mental Health week, check out Movember’s online resources and campaigns to learn more about how you can be a part of the movement.
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From humble beginnings in an Australian pub in 2003, Movember has funded over 1,320 men's health projects around the world, challenging the status quo, shaking up men’s health research and transforming the way health services reach and support men.
Deputy High Commissioner Elisabeth Bowes PSM was pleased to meet with Movember co-founder Travis Garone and his team to discuss how we can work together to support their incredible work.
Looking for a great read this summer? Make sure to check out “The Bass Rock” by Evie Wyld, “The Hummingbird Effect” by Kate Mildenhall and “Rapture” Emily Maguire.
Thanks to Creative Australia and FANZA for making this event possible, and to Wakefield Wines, Spiral Foods, Aesop, and Arnott’s Tim Tams for their kind support.
We were proud to partner with Stella to deliver this event. The Stella Prize is a major literary award celebrating Australian women and non-binary writing. Stella stands for a movement for change, a voice for inclusion, and a celebration of diverse stories.
On 9 June, Australia House hosted authors Emily Maguire, Kate Mildenhall, and Evie Wyld - with special guests Deborah Frances-White and Simon Savidge - to discuss their works, the Australian literary landscape and how we can tackle the gender balance in the literary sector.
We are excited to share that on 24 June 2026, we are hosting “COP31 Pacific Partnership: Pacific Perspectives, Global Solutions” - a flagship London Climate Action Week event in partnership with the Fiji High Commission.
Keynote speakers include the President of Palau, H.E Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr, and Australia’s COP31 Executive Director for the President of Negotiations, Ms Kushla Munro.
The reception will provide insight into Pacific-led initiatives that are creating positive momentum toward COP31, showing how Pacific experiences and perspectives can help drive global action and solutions.
There are a few more appointments available for our Passports Outreach visit to Manchester on Tuesday 23 – Thursday 25 June.
If you need to apply for an Australian passport and would like an appointment, please visit our website or call 020 7887 5816 Monday-Friday 10am-12pm.
The Australian High Commission congratulates Dame Angela Eagle on her appointment on 12 June as Security Minister. We look forward to continuing to work with her in this role.
Women play a critical role in agri-food systems in Australia and the United Kingdom, but we also share challenges in advancing gender equality in agriculture and the agrifood supply chain.
The Australia-UK Free Trade Agreement features a dedicated chapter on gender equality, aimed at advancing women's economic empowerment and supporting women in business, entrepreneurship, and international trade – demonstrating Australia and the UK’s alignment on this issue.