everyone's hearts.
If you have friends or relatives in Melbourne, kindly inform them of this
event. Enquiries about the evening can be made with Oscar Lobo on 03 9563
9918 or 0404 848 345 or with any one of the contacts mentioned on the
attached flyer.
Thank you
Warm Regards
Oscar C. Lobo
Tax implications in selling Ancestral Property to Goans.
I have been approached by many people seeking clarification on Tax
implications when selling an Ancestral Property.
Can someone kindly explain what and how much tax is involved when selling a
property in Goa.
Apparently, the property
to Goa and the group of Goans associated
with Melgoans i.e. families of Salus Correia, Newton Marques and Oscar Lobo
spent the day with the priest and gave him a tour of Melbourne.
The various village associations in Australia are the backbone of the
mainstream Goan organisation and the youth
dessert
called 'Kulfi, Fruit Salad, Tea Coffee.
Oscar Lobo, World Goa Day Coordinator in Melbourne thanked his supportive
committee - Amanda Faria, Melissa Fernandes, Henrietta Cure Callan Cure.
A special thanks to Salus Correia and his family and all the Goans and their
friends
of our beloved Goan brother and a scholar late Jorge De Abreu
Noronha. It is
a great loss for Goans and our literature.
Oscar Lobo
Melbourne
A good food for thought by Mr. Bernado Colaco in his posting on Goanet
Digest, Volume 3, Issue 287.
Many a times this question is asked and varying answers are given, can as
many people as possible define a Goan? Is/was the definition same pre to
1961 annexation and post 1961?
Perhaps some
I was sent the below mentioned thought by one of the Goans in Melbourne in
respect to the thread on direct flights to the Gulf countries.
I believe in the contents as anyone having a business acumen will agree.
Kindly publish it on the goanet perhaps as a food for thought to those Goans
who
.
For details, contact Oscar Lobo on 0404 848 345.
be deleted and not allowed to
tarnish the image of Goanet for such a great job that this digest has done
since inception.
Oscar Lobo
VIVA CARNAVAL IN MELBOURNE
Once again, Goans in Melbourne got together, on 17 February to have a great
time at their Carnival festival which is traditionally celebrated before the
lent season. This was the second Goan Carnival Dinner cum Dance night with
hundreds of people turning up with
. For details,
contact Oscar Lobo on 0404 848 345.
on the night!
Mr. Oscar Lobo, Co-ordinator of the event said that he was overwhelmed with
the turnout at the event and thanked everyone present. Mr. Lobo echoed Mr.
Rob Hundson's words to the Victorian Multicultural Council Melgoans events
are show pieces of integration and this was surely
included in the costs - BYP drinks
nibbles
Adults: $35/-
Children: $18/-
(5-10yrs)
Parents are responsible for the safety of their children
To avoid disappointment, please rush to reserve your seats with the contacts
listed below:
Oscar Lobo: 03 95639918
0404 848345
Amanda Faria
Was Goa liberated or Conquered? - Oscar Lobo
In the 1500's, INDIA DID NOT EXIST, period. It was basically a bundle of
petty kingdoms ruled by kings and chieftains. India came into existence
only when the Brits left in 1947. In other words, the present country INDIA
was a late creation
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GARCA BRANCA
VACATION
and
the crowd was enthralled!
This was a night that will be remembered for the next 364 days till we all
meet again to celebrate World Goa Day 2008. The function was Co-ordinated by
Oscar Lobo and ably supported by an enthusiastic team - Mr. Salus and Linda
Correia and their family, Amanda Faria
ADDRESS ON WORLD GOA DAY 2006
AT KINGSTON CITY HALL, MOORABBIN
MELBOURNE VICTORIA ON
30 SEPTEMBER 2006.
Good evening, Deo boree rath diung, Boa tarde!
Hon. Mr. Rob Hudson, (Member of Parliament for Bentleigh) and a special
representative of
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Enjoy your holiday in Goa. Stay at THE GARCA BRANCA from November to May
to be a subscriber of Goanet. Grow up
and be indebted that you are privy to our Goan Digest, Goan air and our
properties in Goa.
How many of us are your subscribers, if you have a Digest of your own!
Oscar Lobo.
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A woman without a culture of her own (Oscar Lobo)
I have seen your response to my posting on the above. My first impression
was:
a) You appear to be phoney and an imposter Keralile in the name of 'Roland
Fernandes'.
b) If you have been in the Middle East, you may have been on Cloud 9
generations.
As the saying goes Goans have Crab mentality' and this was shown in the
your Goanet Digest - Volume 1, Issue 598 item 10 item no: 1 written by
Silvano Barbosa.
Whenever one Goan comes up; there is always that Goan who will knock that
Goenkar down!
Oscar Lobo
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Spread the Christmas cheer - even when you're not here!
Send
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Dear Friends and acquaintances of Melgoans,
I am pleased to inform you that for the very first time in Melbourne,
Victoria our Konkani music will be played on Thursday the 21st February 2008
between 11.00 am and 11.30 am on the respected 3CR Community Radio 85.5 AM.
Our Konkani songs are
Hi Moderator,
Kindly reproduce my input to the above.
Mr. Jose Fernandes - you have shown what being a Goan is all about.
Can you sing any better? If you are in Canada why don't you join hands with
the singer.
We need to applaud Jacinta for venturing to sing in Konkani and keeping our
Yes, similar to what was done to Goa with the statue of
Luis Camoes after 19 December 1961!
By the way, how come a nation of 1.1 Billion does not have a
Football team with so much of might to liberate Goa?
Oscar C. Lobo.
From: Bernado Colaco
After Portugal's 7-0 drubbing of North Korea there
Dear Bosco,
Kindly post the following on your next Goanet Digest.
Re: Goans lived in misery under Portuguese.
It is interesting to see comments made about Goans living in misery
during Portuguese rule. I must say these are shamai stories heard by Goans
who were not in Goa. Some Goans of Bombay
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Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath)
for
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Two new showrooms/office spaces, double height (135 sq m each with bath)
for
directly to me, and we can chat
further.
I have given you my mobile number in my e-mail of 09 September 2009. The
choice you
make will tell us where you really stand.
Cheers
Oscar Lobo.
My dear Bernado
Thank you for your kind words. It would be great to see one
Goan organisation rather than 3.5 that are presently operating in Melbourne.
Melbourne has around circa 12,000 Goans and of late we have had young Goans
Studying in our universities whom I have met in our last World Goa
I hear from some people that have settled overseas that there are two types of
racism direct and scuttle be it Middle East, Europe, America et al. If that is
the
case then are we as Goans racist?
It would be interesting to read different views.
Oscar Lobo
Melbourne.
change their surnames as well.
That way our people can become Chief Ministers or Prime Minister of India.
Jai Hind - long live Goa - Amchem Goem amcam Zavem!
Oscar Lobo
Guys,
The actual meaning of Poltodcho Munis is The man from the other side of the
bridge
and not The Man beyond the Bridge
If we cannot get this right in Konkani, what kind of Goans are we?? Kesoleh
Goenkar
reh ami?
Cheers
Oscar C. Lobo.
INTERACTIVE DISCUSSION:
Alternative Publishing - Is it viable to traditional publishing?
WHERE: Art Lounge - Sunaparanta, Near Lar de Estudantes, Altinho, Panaji
WHEN: September 30, 2009 - 5:30pm
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Planning to get married in Goa?
www.weddingsetcgoa.com
Making your 'dream
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Planning to get married in Goa?
www.weddingsetcgoa.com
Making your 'dream
Dear Cynthia,
Just so that you know we have sold our paternal ancestral house two years ago
to our
neighbour - a Goan Hindu and not to any Delhites or Gujaratis or Malabaris.
We could have sold it for much more; however we ask them to give us just Rs.6
Lakhs.
If anyone doubts this
Why is the Ambassador of India addressed as H.E? Any ideas?
Regards
Oscar
WORLD GOA DAY CELEBRATIONS IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA.
As people around the world and few states in Australia prepare for their annual
celebration; those who are associated with Melgoans (www.melgoans.com) are
getting
ready for the much talked about annual event the World Goa Day that will be
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First meeting: November 18, 2010 @
Hello Mario,
Thank you for a copy of your e-mail of 22 November 2010.
Were you there for the GGC 2010, please?
Did you know that there was a dance on the first day of the convention
and organised by a group of Goans in the same hotel?
Where were you for the convention or the dance or
Mario,
In addition to the dance ane contradance, did you know that there was
also a 7-A side one day football tournament on the 1st and 2nd day of
the convention.
Were people kept busy like CRABS for SHEKSHEK and is it true that the
organisers were busy pulling/inviting the delegates on the
” was greater
than “Education revolution”
Regards
Oscar C. Lobo
Councillor
Tucker Ward
Glen Eira City Council
Cut the stress and deliver results.
From: bhanudas sawant [mailto:bsawant2...@.]
Sent: Thursday, 25 November 2010 10:29 AM
To: Oscar Lobo
Subject: Big job done
Dear Oscar
Dear Sirs,
Please post the following message on our Goanet digest. - Thank you.
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Mr. Correia,
I was looking out for you at the convention. However, in your absence
our famous reporters in Q8 did an excellent job
Mr. Correia,
I was looking out for you at the convention. However, in your absence
our famous reporters in Q8 did an excellent job in your absence.
They made a great xacuti anee sorpotel following the convention.
You may wish to contact some of your friends if any in Kuwait and they
will
Dear Moderator,
Please publish the following:
Because we Goans are different people of India.
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From: lino dourado [mailto:libado23...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Thursday, 2 December 2010 3:57 PM
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!; goa...@goanet.org
Cc: Bosco De Mello; bo...@goanet.org
Subject: Re: [Goanet] GOENKAR KHON ANEE
Dear Goan friends and acquaintances
Happy Feast anee cheddo chodvank ditta kiss!
Once again I am forwarding to you all, the flyer that I had sent you a
couple of weeks ago..
The mass will be celebrated by Most Rev Peter J. Elliott, Bishop of
Melbourne on Sunday 05 December 2010.
Dear Goan friends and acquaintances,
Happy Feast anee cheddo chodvank ditta kiss!
Once again I am forwarding to you all, the flyer that I had sent you a
couple of weeks ago..
The mass will be celebrated by Most Rev Peter J. Elliott, Bishop of
Melbourne on Sunday 05 December 2010.
The Goan Association of Australia Inc. (GAA), celebrated their annual
St. Francis Xavier Feast Mass on 05 December 2010.
The mass was celebrated by the most Reverend Bishop, Peter Elliott. The
choir was presented by Joe Bernadette Fernandes.
The homily will be reproduced in the next
Hi All,
Here is the homily the most reverend Bishop Peter Elliott gave on Sunday 05
December 2010 when we celebrated the Feast of St. Francis Xavier, Goencho
Saib!
Regards
Oscar C. Lobo
Melbourne.
are definitely a cursed race roaming in the desert of confusion”
Need I say more!
Mog sodanch assume
Cr. Oscar C. Lobo
Melbourne
Together we can make a difference.
From: Oscar Lobo
Sent: Tuesday, 7 December 2010 8:58 AM
(Without Prejudice)
Senhor Viegas,
Nineteenth December is around
Dear Benedict,
Good one, mate!
Should we not send this cutting to Sonia Gandhi and/or Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh?
And by the way, I was asked Why do we have a Sikh as the Governor of
Goa? Don't we have reputable Goans left in Goa for this position?
How can one respect our identity
Mogal Wilmix bab!
It is time now (including myself – never late) to commence talking in
Konkani with our families. To those who are already talking with their
families my hats off.
Mog sodanch assume
Oscar C. Lobo
Melbourne.
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To: Oscar Lobo
I think all Overseas Goans should start following Oscar Lobo example of
speaking/acting for Goa; the more Goans join the cause; the better hope
for Goa Goans. We are losing our state and we should divert most of
our time from activities overseas to address this critical issue
Mogal Goenkar!
Thank you Carmen, I know I have to write to you which I will next week
when we are officially on season's holidays.
Today, the 19 December 2010 sees the completion of 49 years under our
motherland INDIA!
Jai Ho, Jai Hind - we were been liberated from the Portuguese (as if we
Dear Rene,
Congratulations – Parabens – Mabrook on being recognised by the
President of India.
You have earned the award!
Best wishes.
Regards
Oscar C. Lobo
Melbourne.
Mogal Carmen Bernado,
Senhor TJ D'souza sitting on the voltare seem to think all is fine in Goa.
Hence Floriano where can your party policy educate this man and
others, please?
I reproduce what Santosh said on Xapotram:
Quote The problems that Goa faces today have nothing to do with
Dr. Ferdinando,
You make a valid point and so does Santosh.
Without Blaming or for better word siding either of you,
how do you define Democracy, Freedom or Liberation (let alone Invasion).
If Liberation is to make someone free, then spitting, vomiting, burning
people alive, urinating et
Carmen Bernado,
We are seen in the Diaspora as people on the keyboard! The Goans in Goa
do not want to know why we had to leave Goa after 1961. India on the
other hand knows the brain drain of Indians for U.S.
The only way is for each of us to convince our family and friends back
in Goa,
Hi Carmen!
Let us back Floriano Lobo for what he is worth in gold!
Perhaps, Soter, Minguel and others clean at heart can join the camp.
Regards
Oscar
From: Carmen Miranda
Hi Oscar
The main issue now is not the actual voting, but voting for whom. Where
are the alternatives, the decent
Senhor Dotor dos Reis Falcao e meu caro amigo Bernado Colaco bab!
Magtam tumcam boree saude anee bolaikee Donia Deva lagee - FELIZ NOVIDADE!
Este não é o momento de dar o melharuco para o tat quando nós nos
lembramos que o saviour estêve carregado para nós. Todo o Goans, se o
Hindu, os
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will leave the second last paragraph of your e-mail of today for
others to comment.
Mr. Bernado Colaco, please give us a lesson on Goa before 1961 and after
1961.
Mog sodanch assum!
Oscar C. Lobo.
From: armando gonsalves
Sent: Monday, 27 December 2010 6:12 PM
To: Oscar Lobo
Subject: RE: MERRY
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Dear All,
Here are some golden words from Soter in Goa!
Quote Pinheiro rightly points out the double standards of Goans. We have
said it before that Goa's case is one where Goans want to eat the cake
as well as preserve it at the same time. Goans curse the migrants but do
not have a bit of
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From: lino dourado [mailto:libado23...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, 5 January 2011 3:44 PM
To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994!
Cc: oscar lobo; Bosco De Mello
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Milagre Saibeenishe Fesi
Mogall Oscar,
Tuvem kaim dis fattim sangil'leachi mhaka
Hi Bernado
What do we know about this man – Tristao de Braganca Cunha? And why do
we only blame the Hindus in Goa for the so called “Liberation of Goa”?
Best
Oscar C. Lobo.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goan_Catholics#Notable_Goan_Catholics
Tristão de Bragança Cunha
From Wikipedia, the
Dear Gasper, Cajetan, Floriano Matanhy
Thank you for your respective thoughts. Gasper I am glad that Cajetan
made your day.
I share your “I believe’ mantra as well as educating the public. What
time span do you reckon this “mantra” can be achieved vis-à-vis the
corruption prevalent
Dear Floriano and Gasper
I waited to see various responses to answer your one solitary question.
My answer is that Sonia Gandhi is Congress women and the one who is
talking to people will be contesting the elections pretty soon.
In case Goa-Suraj or independent party is mushrooms than great.
Dear Benedict,
Thank you for your e-mail of date.
Good to hear the composition of our Goans and their spread throughout
the length and breathe of the universe. We surely are voyagers like
Vasco De Gama.
By way of my contribution to the number of people of Goan origin living
overseas, in
Dear Benedict,
In continuation of my e-mail below, my apologies I missed to mention
that there are Goans in New South Wales as well.
Best
Oscar
From: Oscar Lobo
Dear Benedict,
Thank you for your e-mail of date.
Good to hear the composition of our Goans and their spread throughout
Goenkars,
In order to ensure a method to the madness of this debate, may I suggest
that we have just 2 ground rules in responding to Mr. J. Colaco’s
appended e-mail, please:
Comment only on the item that you are well aware of and with a decorum
of respect for one another. A point of view
Dear Carmen,
Yes, there will be a clear vision once we engage our Goans in a proper
forum and ensure we are not all over the place.
We have learnt a lot on what discipline can achieve, I for one being of
Jesuit educational background from St. Britto’s school and a little
observation of how
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Oscar, mind your language. You need not tell Dr. Jose Colaco what to write!
AlmeidaG
From: Oscar Lobo
Goenkars,
In order to ensure a method to the madness of this debate, may I suggest
that we have just 2 ground rules in responding to Mr. J. Colaco?s
appended e-mail, please
Dear Carmen,
Greetings from Melbourne Carmen bhai!
Although you have addressed the e-mail to Tony Luis (and it is his
prerogative to reply), I take ownership of initiating the first e-mail
with the caption.
The purpose of the e-mail was for multifarious reasons; however the main
ones were
Hear Hear!, Carmen Bai,
Let’s take the presentation for a Presidential Rule if this is the best
thing to do and clear the mess. Let us stop the blame game on others and
take action now. Builders have a living to make and we
can overlook that of the past as they thought they had right to earn
Dear Mario bab!
I am sorry but I agree to disagree with your comments with respect to
your opinion.
I would like to ask you a question, please?
We have waited for 48 years and 8 months; can we not hang on to hear
Tony Luis’ speech even if it takes 2 hours to read? Many winners give up
at
Dear Good People - Goans,
Many people term overseas Goans as NRI and sometimes NGO. I am unsure if
there is another nomenclature for Goans.
1. To me, the definition of Non Resident Indians are those that live
and work overseas on an Indian passport and are intending to come back to
Please publish:
Goa to be ruled by Goans – Crab versus Tall Poppy syndrome – Special
status or Presidential rule – Time to be serious.
It appears that the dust seem to settle with the topic Goa to be ruled
by Goans and we have seen
some good and valuable input (whatever that definition of a
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