Thursday, June 12, 2025

Maria Smith

Chess enthusiasts group spreads strong community Christmas spirit

The Coonara Community House (CCH) at Upper Ferntree Gully was abuzz with excitement as the Knox Community Chess Enthusiasts (KCCE) families and friends celebrated...

Filipino senior citizens group in Melbourne’s South-East welcomes new officers

December 18 marked another generous day of giving for the Young Generation Filipino Seniors Citizens Club of the South-East (YGFSCC) during its Christmas event...

Interview: Dedicated Filipino language instructor Rebecca Perez

In celebrating Filipino Language Month in August, what is more timely than featuring our Victorian School of Languages (VSL)...

Continuing support for multicultural and multi-faith community organisations

With a fourth round of grants to contribute to the social and economic recovery from the pandemic, the Victorian...

Dance Up! Australia wraps up Filipino dance classes paving way for other cultural groups

On 28 June, the Arthur Wren Hallam Community Centre witnessed another exciting day from the Australian-Filipino Community Services (AFCS)...

AFCS Filipino House and Reminiscing Garden opens in Melbourne

With the rhythmic Filipino song “Leron Leron Sinta” excitedly performed by multi-talented guest performers Grace and Dennis Ramos, the Australian-Filipino Community...

AFCS-AFI first Filipino footy team joins Australia Day

Tens of thousands lined up the usually vibrant Swanston Street in Melbourne as the Australia Day parade slowly filled...

VSL “Break the Ice!” visit by the Commission on Filipinos Overseas and the AFCS

Filipino students from the Victorian School of Languages have recently enjoyed a special visit from the Commission on Filipinos...