As the Victorian flood crisis continues, the Philippine House in Shepparton was not spared as the kitchen part has been already inundated by floodwaters.
Key Points
- Speaking to SBS Filipino, Filipino-Australian Friendship Association in Shepparton official Tita Weatherall confirms the kitchen part of Philippine House has been inundated.
- The Filipino community recently held a 40th-anniversary celebration in the Philippine House which Consul General to Melbourne Maria Lourdes Salcedo attended.
- According to Ethnic Council of Shepparton, there are 1,350 in the area.
- One of the residents Cynthia Gorry who supposedly prepared her spring rolls for the upcoming Food Festival donated them to the sandbagging volunteers.
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