Nation to celebrate Australian Citizenship Day 2010

A group of 20 people from seven countries officially joined the Australian family at a special ceremony today in Burnie, Tasmania as Australian Citizenship Day 2010 was launched. The new Australians – who hail from countries including Japan, the United Kingdom, India and Korea – are the first of thousands of people across the country [...]

Nation to celebrate Australian Citizenship Day 2010

A group of 20 people from seven countries officially joined the Australian family at a special ceremony today in Burnie, Tasmania as Australian Citizenship Day 2010 was launched. The new Australians – who hail from countries including Japan, the United Kingdom, India and Korea – are the first of thousands of people across the country [...]

PROs hone writing skills

PUBLIC relations officers from affiliates of the Philippine Community Councils of NSW and the Alliance of Philippine Community Organisations honed their news writing skills at a workshop conducted by the Filipino Press Group of Sydney yesterday, August 28 [...]

Political Polls – How Reliable Are They?

“I gather, young man, that you wish to be a Member of Parliament. The first lesson that you must learn is, when I call for statistics about the rate of infant mortality, what I want is proof that fewer babies died when I was Prime Minister than when anyone else was Prime Minister. That is [...]

Priest runs for Chifley

Venus Priest grew up in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte, Philippines. Because of her passion to help people, she enrolled and finished a Bachelor of Science Course in Nursing, and practiced privately for a number of years. Arriving in Australia in 1995, she attained an Advanced diploma in Accounting with Western Sydney TAFE. She further [...]

PCC-NSW turns 20

The Philippine Community Council of NSW (PCC-NSW) will mark its 20th year on September 11 with celebrations to be held at the Blacktown RSL Club, Blacktown. To mark this milestone date, the PCC-NSW Board has started sending out invitations [...]

PCC-NSW turns 20

The Philippine Community Council of NSW (PCC-NSW) will mark its 20th year on September 11 with celebrations to be held at the Blacktown RSL Club, Blacktown. To mark this milestone date, the PCC-NSW Board has started sending out invitations [...]

Bathurst flies largest Philippine flag

Representatives of The Philippines Consulate in Sydney, members of the Maharlika Riders Club Sydney and officials of the Philippines Community Council of NSW recently visited Bathurst for a flag raising ceremony in commemoration of 112th Anniversary of Philippine Independence. The Philippine flag hoisted during the event is reputedly the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere [...]

Filipinos in Lions Clubs Sydney convention

The 93rd Lions Club International Convention was held in Sydney during 28 June – July 2, 2010. This annual convention was attended by delegates from 147 countries, including the Philippines. Highlight of the convention was the parade of the delegates on 29 June from Hyde Park through Macquarie Street and ending in the Sydney Opera House [...]

Photography competition focuses on NSW landscape

The Community Relations Commission is conducting the Inaugural NSW Parliamentary Plein Air Photographic Prize which is set up to complement the three year old NSW Parliamentary Plein Air Painting Prize. The topic of this competition is New South Wales landscape [...]

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