A proud family of new citizens from Wanneroo

Jhun Rueca and wife, daughter

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The northern suburb of Wanneroo in Perth holds a huge citizenship cermony every Australia Day. In its most recent one, 32 new Filipino residents became Australians, the most number across Australia. Image: Jhun Rueca, flanked by wife Shiela, left, and eldest daughter Camrynlei.


Jhun Rueca, a resident since 2010, and his wife and eldest daughter belong to the group.

He shares their story.


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