Thursday, January 26, 2012 - Around Australia in 80 Sips

Thursday, December 8, 2011 - Annual Christmas Party

ANZACC Midwest members and guests came together at the private residence of Creata's Michael and Sue Lillioja at Burr Ridge, IL for an informal gathering to celebrate the holiday season and welcome guests of honor, Mr. Roger Price, Australian Consul-General in Chicago and his lovely wife Robyn. Attendees enjoyed excellent networking opportunities, as well as a selection of hors d'oeuvres, a delicious buffet-style Christmas dinner and Australian desserts paired with a selection of fine Spanish wines courtesy of Rodina LLC.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - Afterhours & Speed Networking

Friday, October 28, 2011 - FILM OPENING: ORANGES AND SUNSHINE

Thursday, October 20, 2011 - Thirsty Third Thursday

Saturday, July 23, 2011 - The Chicago Netball Club Summer Fling

The Chicago Netball Club gave participants an opportunity to try new game positions, sharpen their skills, have fun and make some new friends.

Sunday, July 10, 2011 - The Great Australasian BBQ

The Board of ANZACC Midwest, members, and friends attended the inaugural Great Australasian BBQ in Chicago.

Wednesday, July 6, 2011 - ANZACC Midwest Annual AGM

The Board of ANZACC Midwest, members, and friends attended the Chamber’s Annual General Meeting 2011. This year’s annual meeting featured a welcome by Consul General Bill Jackson from the Australian Consulate-General in Chicago in Chicago and keynote address by Cameron Baker, CEO, Standfast.

Friday, July 1, 2011 - Bride Flight Screening

The Board of ANZACC Midwest, members, and friends attended the official screening of BRIDE FLIGHT, which opened in Chicago on Friday, July 1st at the Music Box Theatre.

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - ANZACC Midwest Thirsty Third Thursday

The Board of ANZACC Midwest, members, and friends attended the Thirsty Third Thursday for drinks, appetizers, conversation, and networking.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011 - Taxation and Immigration Roundtable

A panel of experts helped address taxation needs, discover visa options and discuss the Green Card process.

Thursday, May 19, 2011 - Thirsty Third Thursday-May

The Board of ANZACC Midwest, members, and friends attended the Thirsty Third Thursday for drinks, appetizers, conversation, and networking.

Sunday, May 1, 2011 - ANZAC Day event - Wisconsin

We commemorated ANZAC Day in Wisconsin by attending an event at the Retzer Nature Center in Waukesha that included a recording of a Dawn Service from Australia, a slide show of memories from Gallipoli and a special Two-Up session.

Monday, April 25, 2011 - ANZAC Day Commemoration - Chicago

The Australian Consulate-General and the New Zealand Honorary Consulate commemorated ANZAC Day with a service on the Riverwalk in Chicago. Following the service, all enjoyed coffee and pastries after a short walk down the road at Caffe Baci.

Friday, April 15, 2011 - Outback in the Heartland

Gondwana Voices, the National Children's Choir of Australia was joined by Anima - Young Singers of Greater Chicago in a concert at the First United Church of Oak Park. Comprised of Australia’s most talented young musicians, our national children’s choir, Gondwana Voices, were in Chicago this week as part of their current tour to North America.

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - Taxation and Immigration Roundtable

A panel of experts helped address taxation needs, discover visa options and discuss the Green Card process.

Thursday, March 24, 2011 - Thirsty Third Thursday-March

The Board of ANZACC Midwest, members, and friends attended the Thirsty Third Thursday for drinks, appetizers, conversation, and networking.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 - ANZA: New Zealand Earthquake Benefit in Chicago

An event to help raise money for the people of Christchurch. The event included drinks and appetizers with a taste of New Zealand, an auction, and a raffle. All proceeds will be donated to the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 - Queensland Flood Relief Fundraiser

The Australian Community in Chicago gathered together to raise funds for the Flood Relief Fund during an evening of music and a selection of Aussie food and beverages.

Saturday, January 29, 2011 - Kevin Bloody Wilson & Jenny Talia – live!

Australian comedy legend Kevin Bloody Wilson brought his show stateside for ONE SHOW ONLY at the Green Street Theater, Chicago.