Bathurst Filipiniana group reports on Philippine Independence Day celebration
This year’s Philippine National Day Celebration and Flag Raising Ceremony was held last 6th June 2009 at Evans Bridge in Bathurst. The very cold morning did not deter the organisers, the Bathurst Regional Council and the Filipiniana Friends Group of Bathurst and the Central West, and community members [...]
For over 36 years, Manuel Bermejo Castillo, one of this year’s recipients of the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for Order of Australia Medal (OAM) , has been making a difference in community work both here and overseas. Manny as he is popularly known has led the Philippine Australian Sports & Culture (PASC) Inc with a vision and mission that has captivated the community [...]
Continue reading …Nearly half of all Australian businesses (45%) undertook some form of innovative activity last financial year, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported this week. Innovative activity which increased by 22% over the previous year included the development or introduction of new [...]
Continue reading …At the 14th Anniversary of the Flores De Mayo-Santa Cruzan celebration held at All Saints Catholic Church in Liverpool last May 31, Donna Jones and Raul Morales shone as two Filipino-Australian talents to watch. Donna was the Princess Flores De Mayo [...]
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Amigos Mechanical Repair repeat as champions of the NSW State Filos Basketball Champions Cup 2009, clipping the wings of the JayHawks, 36-30, in a tight and bruising second half action. The multi-titled Amigos squad started strong and built up a 20-6 lead in the 1st quarter behind the hulking figure of 7′ Patrick Pilae 4 points and the inspired performance of power forward Jomar Dormido 11 points [...]
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Blacktown’s Full Force Gym produced mixed results at the No Contest Academy full Muay Thai rules kickboxing main events at St Marys Band Club in Sydney’s outer-west recently. In the most spectacular bout, super-middleweight Michael Badato pulverised Oliver Garas of Taipan Gym in one round. There was no place to hide for Garas [...]
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