<p>The Slovenian Community in Sydney lost another one of its prominent members with the sad passing of Dušan Lajovic on June 29th 2018 at the age of 93. More on the life of this very popular and respected member of the Slovenian Community in Australia, &nbsp;former diplomat, author and successful businessman. Dušan played a leading role in the movement for Slovenian independence and international recognition in Australia in the early 1990s. He was both the Honorary Consul and Consul General of the Republic of Slovenia for New Zealand and the author of a book titled 'Between Freedom and the Red Star', (Med Svobodo in Rdečo Zvezdo.) Dušan also created UDBA.net, a website, which along with his book, caused much controversy at the time.</p><p>We speak to Jožica Garden, Stanka Gregorič and Alfred Brežnik, all very well known and respected within the Slovenian Community in Australia, who share their fondest thoughts and memories of this very proud and patriotic Australian Slovenian. May Dušan Lajovic rest in God's peace!&nbsp;</p> - <p style="caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: -webkit-standard; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Slovenska skupnost v Sydneyu je izgubila še enega znanega, aktivnega in spoštovanega člana, Dušana Lajovica, ki je odšel v večnost 29. junija, 2018. Pokojni Dušan se je rodil 26. januarja 1925 v Ljubljani. Več o življenju tega velikega in zavednega Slovenca boste slišali v tej posebni prilogi, v kateri bodo spregovorili znani in spoštovani člani slovenske skupnosti v Avstraliji, ki so pokojnega Dušana poznali in z njim sodelovali. To so ga. Jožica Gerden, ga. Stanka Gregorič in g. Alfred Brežnik AM.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: -webkit-standard; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">V Sloveniji so zapisali, da je bil Dušan Lajovic “človek z velikim slovenskim srcem, upornik zoper nacizma in komunizma, veliki Slovenec, domoljub, demokrat, uspešen podjetnik in oče, ambasador samostojne Slovenije v vseh pogledih in avtor knjige Med svobodo in rdečo zvezdo ter sodelavec spletne strani udba.net.”<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: -webkit-standard; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Dušan Lajovic, počivajte v božjem miru, in naj vam bo lahka avstralska zemlja.</p><img src="https://feedpress.me/18121/9903984.gif" height="1" width="1"/>