State government representatives and community leaders take part in the Christmas festivities

Aside from people who flocked to the event, New South Wales government representatives and community leaders also attended and supported the Philippine Christmas Festival in Sydney.

Government and community leaders opened the Philippine Christmas Festival in Sydney 22 October 2022. Credit: JAMES C. PACKER

Key Points

• After a two-year pause due to the pandemic, the Philippine Community Council of New South Wales organised the return of the Philippine Christmas Festival in Sydney.
• The two-day event was held at Tumbalong Park in Sydney, New South Wales.
• Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen dela Vega, NSW government representative Liberal MP for Riverstone Kevin Connolly and other leaders attended the event.

How to listen to this podcast Source: SBS