A landmark youth exchange between the Assyrian Students' Association of Australia (ASA), the Assyrian Cultural & Social Youth Association (ACSYA) and the Assyrischer Jugendverband Mitteleuropa e.V. (AJM) has brought together Assyrian youth from Australia and Germany.
During Assyrian New Year celebrations in Australia, Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan pledged 10 million AUD to establish St Joseph’s Christian College, set to become the state’s first Assyrian school.
Assyrian-Australian teenager Isaac Kako has etched his name into sporting history, becoming the first Assyrian footballer to debut in the Australian Football League (AFL).
The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that a charity linked to Assyrian preacher Mar Mari Emmanuel plans to spend AUD 2.2M on a "luxury six-bedroom home with a library, music room, and large underground garage."
Efforts to establish an Assyrian Christian school in Melbourne, home to the second largest Assyrian community in Australia, continue to face significant challenges, despite strong community support and repeated assurances from government representatives.
