Where the Red and White Flutters - there I stand

Every August 17th, wherever Indonesians are, they always try to take part in the flag raising ceremony.

From the right Roy, Gracia, Telma, Annaly and Fransisca talking to SBS Indonesian after participating in the flag raising ceremony to celebrate the 78 Indoneian Independence Day at Federation Square in Melbourne – 17 Aug 2023.

Likewise with Roy Pandelaki, Telma Tomundo, Analy Rondonuwu, Milly Atitantri and Gracia Telleng did. They happened to be in Melbourne on that day. They made sure they attended the flag raising ceremony at the Indonesian Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia and at the Federation Square, to commemorate the 78th Independence Day of the Republic of Indonesia. To Sri Dean they explained why.

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