The Swiss Society
We are a non-for-profit organisation that is entirely run by volunteers and funded through membership fees, bequests, gifts and proceeds from investing its corpus – which enables us to help those who are in need. Become a Member
Caring for the Swiss Community
Sylvia Hochuli and Renate Triffet invited INGE KULMARIS for her 90th birthday to the Swiss Club of Victoria for a wonderful lunch. Inge was thrilled to be driven to town and spoilt by her friends. Sylvia Hochuli visited IDA SCHNYDER to celebrate her 95th birthday. She was thrilled to spend some time with Sylvia. How wonderful it is to be
Visiting Life Members of the Society
Dorina Meda, a life member of the Swiss Society of Victoria and a member for decades of the Swiss Club of Victoria had a surprise visit from our vice-president Sylvia Hochuli last week. Dorina is 91 years old and very connected to the Swiss community. She is lovely to talk to and you can always have very interesting conversations with
90th Birthday at the Club
Recently Inge Kulmanis celebrated her 90th Birthday at the Swiss Club Restaurant Edelwyss. Members of the Swiss Society, Sussan Brealey and Sylvia Hochuli arranged to provide transport to and from the luncheon.
Sybille Steiner
it is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Sybille Steiner on the 22 June 2025. Sybille was a life member of the Swiss Society and a life member of the Swiss Club of Victoria. Sybille was born in Switzerland, later went to England and then to Australia. She was always a great supporter of the Swiss Club
Swiss Society sponsors the Swiss Festival & National Day
The Swiss Society, as part of its commitment to fostering Swiss Culture is proud to sponsor the Swiss Festival in 2025. The Swiss Festival aims to Bring Swiss and Non Swiss together for a celebration of Swissness. The 1 day festival is being held at Seaworks in Williamsstown on Saturday 2 August 2025. The Festival starts with a Farmers Breakfast
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Paula Preisig 100th birthday
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October 27, 2024
2024 Spring Kaffeklatsch The Trachtengruppe supported by the Swiss Society, the Swiss Club and the Companion Singers
2024 Swiss Festival
Swiss Picnic 2024 The Swiss National Day Picnic was held Sunday 28 July. Whilst the weather forecast was no very good, with high winds and rain showers predicted, the day turned out fine. The turnout was quite respectable and all enjoyed the day. The event was principally organised by the Jodel choir Matterhorn with assistance of the Swiss Society and
2024 Autumn Kaffeklatsch
Senior’s Kaffeeklatsch On the 5th of May 2024, the Trachtengruppe Schwyzergruss Australian Swiss Cultural Society organised the yearly buffet lunch at the Swiss Club of Victoria for Swiss seniors and their friends / partners. The event was fully financed by the Trachtengruppe – incredibly generous – and attracted nearly 100 seniors. President Sylvia Hochuli OAM and 14 volunteers made this event
Mobility Aid
The Swiss Society has a mobility aid available for any one you might know. It’s free and we could arrange to deliver it to a deserving person. Call the president on 0401 170 036.