Friends of Aileu

Friends of Aileu A community-to-community friendship between Aileu, Timor-Leste and Merri-bek & Hume in Melbourne.

The Friends of Aileu is the East Timor Partnership Project of the Merri-bek and Hume City Councils. Friends of Aileu links the two Councils and their communities in an enduring friendship relationship with the Municipal Administration of Aileu, Timor-Leste, and the Aileu community.

A new name has emerged! Don’t forget to visit the Kadalak Farm page and support 😊
15/06/2026

A new name has emerged! Don’t forget to visit the Kadalak Farm page and support 😊

It is time to share some gratitude and thank all of you who have bought tickets!Straight from the children in Aileu.“Obr...
15/06/2026

It is time to share some gratitude and thank all of you who have bought tickets!
Straight from the children in Aileu.
“Obrigado barak ba mana no maun sira hotu nia suporta!”
(Thank you very much to all sisters and brothers for supporting us!)

Please don't miss out, tickets are still on sale, come join us for a great night!!

Join us and hear from our talented young Timorese-Australian filmmaker and actor Thicia Acquisto (FairTrade Films), alongside Xavi dos Santos. 🌟
📅 19 June
🎬 We’re hosting a Short Films Night Fundraiser in support of the community development projects in Aileu.
This important initiative helps continue supporting young learners and participants in the community. All funds raised on the night will go directly to those who need it most.
We would love your support!
Please join us if you can, and help spread the word by sharing this with your networks.

Dader diak, Good morning, Bom dia,Please join us in welcoming Dr Richard Jones on the panel discussion for this movie sc...
10/06/2026

Dader diak, Good morning, Bom dia,
Please join us in welcoming Dr Richard Jones on the panel discussion for this movie screening night, on Friday the 19 of June,
Dr. Richard is an award-winning filmmaker, academic, cinematographer and journalist. He has created over 25 publicly funded films and interactive productions, many focused on social justice and community development, including important work connected to Timor-Leste. His research-driven creative practice has been recognised nationally and internationally, with screenings in major festivals and institutions around the world.
Don’t miss out on a fantastic night — tickets are still available via Humanitix!
To learn more about Dr. Richard’s work, please click the link below.
https://www.une.edu.au/staff-profiles/hass/richard-jones2

Join us and hear from our talented young Timorese-Australian filmmaker and actor Thicia Acquisto (FairTrade Films), alongside Xavi dos Santos. 🌟
📅 19 June
🎬 We’re hosting a Short Films Night Fundraiser in support of the community development projects in Aileu.
This important initiative helps continue supporting young learners and participants in the community. All funds raised on the night will go directly to those who need it most.
We would love your support!
Please join us if you can, and help spread the word by sharing this with your networks.

02/06/2026

Conservation International scientist Jafet Potenzo on what it means to live alongside an island nation’s most sacred — and deadly — animal.

The commitment, and hard work truly helped make the event so special and meaningful. It’s a beautiful memory we will alw...
28/05/2026

The commitment, and hard work truly helped make the event so special and meaningful. It’s a beautiful memory we will always cherish.
Well done, TAV!

Address

Merri-bek City Council, 90 Bell Street (Locked Bag 10)
Coburg, VIC
3058

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61475954068

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