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Almsgiving Goodna Temple Monks to pay tribute to those Servicemen who sacrificed their lives or suffered horrendous injuries to safeguard our motherland Dear Friends and your families, As we mark the 13th anniversary of the end of the 33-year long separatist war in Sri Lanka, there will be a Commemoration Ceremony to honour and pay tribute to those who sacrificed their lives or suffered horrendous injuries to safeguard our motherland. All those who put their lives in the firing line for the sake of all Sri Lankans regardless of ethnic and religious differences to bring peace and harmony to Sri Lanka must be remembered with gratitude and honour. ...

Jul 8, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged , ,
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Invitation to ANZAC Day Participation by Sri Lanka Ex-Services Dear Friends, I am happy to inform you that the Anzac Day activities would go ahead this year, despite a brief lock down which fortunately did not get extended. This year the whole ceremony will be held at Brookfield showground and approx. 5000 people including school children are expected at the venue. Details for the day is as follows: Date -Monday, 25th April 2022 Location – Brookfield Showgrounds, 550 Brookfield Road, Brookfield Time – Parade starts at 9.00 am Dress – Blazer with medals, light colour shirt with service tie and black trouser. Anzac Parade – Parade will commence marching at the war cemetery next to the showground at 9.00 am. Sri Lankan veterans will march behind Sri Lankan and Australian flag bearers similar to 2021. Ceremony at the showground – After the parade, with the Australian and Sri Lankan veterans seated at ...

Apr 24, 2022 Posted by In Articles Tagged
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Rena Henderling’s Fund Raiser for FSOQ Beds Appeal-by Jayantha Pathikirikorale Rena with the Appreciation Plaque presented to her Source:Brisbane 4EB Sri Lankan Newsletter – Dæhæna – July 2021 Rena and Jeremy Henderling’s function on 27 June 2021 with a hopper lunch menu including beer, wine and spirits, for 50 guests and 10 helpers, donating all proceeds to the FSOQ beds appeal was a great success. As at today the total proceeds to the beds appeal stands at $41,000.00, which includes the money received from Rena’s fundraiser. Total proceeds to the FSOQ from this fundraiser was $3450.00. exceeding Rena’s target by $450.00. There were other doners who contributed to Rena for the hopper lady, hall hire, tablecloths, seat covers and for some Raffle prizes. ...

Jul 3, 2021 Posted by In Articles Tagged ,
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