News of Goan relevance for Goans in Melbourne & elsewhere
Some facts:
- Goans have been in Australia for over a hundred years.
- There are Goans living in most suburbs of Victoria.
- There are two Goan Associations, besides a couple of companies set up
by Goans, to promote Goa and Konkani.
- Most of the early Goans moved in from East Africa, but the number of
direct Goan migrants from India are on the increase
- There are many young Goans students living in Victoria.
- After over a hundred years, the Goan community cannot boast of owning
its own community premises here in Victoria.
Ghozali, a magazine published and distributed free of charge by MelGoans
can be found at:
http://melgoans.com/newsletters.htm
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