“Nicky Page enjoyed taking a closer look at the international language Esperanto with a keen bunch of people attending a summer school in Adelaide, learning a language you may not even have heard of. They even have a show on community radio. Thanks to the Australian Esperanto Association.” Listen now Photo: Helen Palmer (detail)
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Article about Marcel Leereveld in The Age newspaper
Journalist Carolyn Webb has written an interesting article in the Melbourne newspaper The Age, about Marcel Leereveld, who will be turning 104 on Saturday, 4 December. Here are two excerpts: He writes weekly articles, on computer, for an Esperanto magazine. He is an opera fan and a keen gardener. He was born in Amsterdam in 1917, and Esperanto has been a passion since 1934, when his grandfather, who believed it would be better for world peace if everyone spoke the […]
Esperanto on SBS radio
On 6 June 2018 a journalist (Amelia Dunn) and videographer from the Australian radio and television station SBS spent an hour and a half interviewing several Esperantists at Esperanto House, Sydney. The result (so far) is a short radio program/podcast: Universal but obscure language making a comeback with internet.
Esperanto, the language of love
Radio interview with Heather Heldzingen on 774 ABC Melbourne, by Richard Stubbs, Friday 6 June 2014, 1.30 pm Read the article