Australia’s leading mathematics educator and local hero of 2018, Eddie Woo, visits Thailand
Source: Australia in Thailand Australian Embassy Bangkok is excited to bring Australia’s leading mathematics educator and local hero of 2018, Eddie Woo to Thailand! At his talk entitled “Reimagining Mathematics” at Thailand’s Prachaniwet School, Eddie inspired the students by showing a whole new world to maths and explained that there is so much more to maths […]
Australian-Thai Communities Celebrate Australia’s National Day across Thailand
Source: Australia in Thailand Mark Australia’s national day with New initiative The Australian Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires, Paul Stephens was pleased to mark Australia’s national day with the launch of Australia now ASEAN 2019. The initiative is all about connecting the young people of Australia and Southeast Asia through activities, exchanges and dialogues. Expect culinary showcases, film […]
Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs visits Thailand
Source: Australia in Thailand Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, visited Thailand on Thursday 10 January. Her visit comes at an important time for Thailand as it takes up its position as ASEAN Chair for 2019, Southeast Asia’s premier representative grouping. The Foreign Minister Payne met with her counterpart Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai […]
Australia supports the annual Greater Mekong Forum on Water, Food and Energy in Yangon, Myanmar
Source: Australia in Thailand On 4-6 December in Yangon, Myanmar, Australia was proud to support the annual Greater Mekong Forum on Water, Food and Energy, in recognition of the importance of the interconnection of water, food and energy for the entire Greater Mekong region. Under the theme of “Economic Development and the Rivers of the Greater […]
Australia’s Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, the Hon Darren Chester MP visits Thailand
Source: Australia in Thailand On Tuesday 11 December, Australia’s Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, the Hon Darren Chester MP, visited the Australian Embassy Bangkok to unveil the plinth dedicated to the Thai-Burma Railway, as well as those who suffered and lost their lives there during the Second World War. On Wednesday 12 December, he paid a courtesy […]
Study Queensland Agent Workshop hosted by the Trade and Investment Queensland.
Source: Australia in Thailand A group of 40 Thai education agents recently gathered at Thailand’s first-ever “Study Queensland Agent Workshop” hosted by the Trade and Investment Queensland. At the event, the agents received an up-to-date information about students’ benefits from Study in Queensland and why Queensland State is becoming a more popular destination among Thai students […]
Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology (IRT) presents a seminar on Thailand – Australia: Trends and Opportunities for Tomorrow’s Rail Industry
Source: Australia in Thailand Railway research in Australia has led to significant improvements in heavy haul railroad operations. Australian heavy haul rail operates the heaviest axle loads in the world. Melbourne has the largest metropolitan tram network in the world. Monash University’s Institute of Railway Technology (IRT), Australia’s premier track and vehicle railway research centre, which […]
The Australian Embassy’s Education team participates in the 15th OCSC International Education Expo
Source: Australia in Thailand The Australian Embassy’s Education team participated in the 15th OCSC International Education Expo, Thailand’s largest study abroad exhibition held annually by the Thai government scholarship agency, OCSC. The two-day event had 375 exhibitors from 27 countries. This year, 20 Australian education institutions participated in the event, including universities, ELICOS and VET providers. […]
The Royal Thai Army successfully competes in the Military International Drone Racing Tournament in Sydney
Source: Australia in Thailand Members from the Royal Thai Army successfully competed in the Military International Drone Racing Tournament, which was held in Sydney in October. The participants were congratulated by His Excellency General Sir Peter Cosgrove, the Governor General of Australia.
Mobile Training Team from the Australian Defence Force delivers the Systems Approach to Defence Learning Course to Thai officials
Source: Australia in Thailand On 12-23 November, a Mobile Training Team from the Australian Defence Force came to Thailand to deliver the Systems Approach to Defence Learning Course to Thai officials at the Military Technical Training School (MTTS). The MTTS was established in 1960 under the collaboration between the Australian and Thai governments. On Monday […]
