7th Australian Citizenship Ceremony

Posted Wed, 2017-07-19 17:39 by wamci

On 31 May 2014, World Arts & Multi-Culture Inc. hosted the Australian Citizenship Ceremony to celebrate Queensland Week and 65th Anniversary of Australian Citizenship.

The Robertson Gardens Australian Citizenship Ceremony saw 56 New Citizens from 16 diverse countries including  Afghanistan, Canada, China, Fiji, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Malta, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam & Yugoslavia take formal allegiance to Australia.
Venue: Musgrave Room, Comfort Inn & Suites, Robertson Gardens at 281 Kessels Road, NATHAN.
Time: 10:00a.m. to 11a.m.
Presiding Officer: Mr Graham Perrett MP (Federal Member for Moreton)
Master of Ceremonies: Mr Lewis Lee OAM (Life Honorary Advisor, WAMCI)
Citizenship Committee Chair: Eddie Lei (Email: eddie@wamci.org.au)
 
Official Party includes: Mr Mark Stewart MP (State Member for Sunnybank);
Mrs. Freya Ostapovitch MP (State Member for Stretton);
Mr Anthony Shorten MP (State Member for Algester) &
Cr Kim Marx (Councillor for Karawatha Ward).
 
VIP Guests include: - David Forde, President, Sunnybank RSL Sub-Branch & President, Kuraby Lions Club;
Ronnie Yap, President Elected, Lions Club of Brisbane Chinese;
Lila Pratap, President, Damini Women’s Association of Qld;
Chakpinyrool C. Chuong, President, Moorooka Business Network Inc;
Sohair Elbagir, Settlement Officer, Islamic Women’s Association of  Qld;
Susan Almaani, Community Relations & Fundraising Coordinator, Community, Islamic Relief Australia.
Go to the following link for YouTube: -
 
 

 

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