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PCC Orders Massive Clean-Up

February 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off on PCC Orders Massive Clean-Up

 The Philippine Community Council of NSW will be having their annual general meeting (AGM) on 7 February 2010 at 1.00 pm at Chester Hill Community Centre at Chester Hill.   The AGM will be immediately followed by the annual PCC elections

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Hope Floats

October 27th, 2009 · Comments Off on Hope Floats

Typhoon Ondoy ravaged northern Philippines and the emotions of the Filipinos in Sydney were running higher than the water levels with all logic sinking into oblivion.

 

In answer to the clarion call, people were quick to jump – “Oh, bless

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Typhoon Ondoy Relief Appeal

October 1st, 2009 · Comments Off on Typhoon Ondoy Relief Appeal

Typhoon Ondoy left Metro Manila and 27 provincial areas submerged in water. Over 89,000 families have been displaced,  240 dead and thousands are still missing.

 

In answer to the Government’s call for aid in this state of calamity, herewith is

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Forex Comes To The Rescue

October 1st, 2009 · Comments Off on Forex Comes To The Rescue

Answering the call for relief aid to the Philippines, Forex Australia is donating 100 boxes for shipment of goods to Typhoon Ondoy victims.

 

Those who wish to send goods may drop off their donations/packages at the Forex Australia headquarters at

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Luzon Goes Under Water

September 29th, 2009 · Comments Off on Luzon Goes Under Water

Typhoon Ondoy passed through the Philippines leaving a devastation that hasn’t been seen in 40 years.  Torrential rains left Metro Manila and its surrounding regions submerged under water.

 

Cainta, Marikina, Taytay, Laguna and areas in the Calabarzon were ravage

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Remembering President Aquino

September 18th, 2009 · Comments Off on Remembering President Aquino

The Philippine Consulate in Sydney led the way in mourning the passing of former President Aquino with a Memorial Mass at the Consulate on the 3rd August 2009.  The Philippine Community Council of NSW organized another community mass

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