Ang Kalatas Volume V September 2015 Issue | Page 9

THE MESSAGE. BRINGING INTO FOCUS FILIPINO PRESENCE IN AUSTRALIA www.kalatas.com.au | Volume 5 Number 12 | SEPTEMBER 2015 COMMUNITY 09 Ready to relocate soon PACF acquires new property THE deal is on and very soon the Philippine Australian Community Foundation Inc will be listed in a new address: 50 Forge Street, Blacktown City. ONCE cash-strapped, the PACF which sold its property on Grange Avenue, Schofields recently for $2.5million has just taken another step to reinvigorate its existence. The PACF is set to move to a new property where it intends to relocate, at a cost of $1.29million. “There is no turning back, tuloy na tuloy na,” PACF chairman Manny Villon told AK when asked about the foundation’s transfer to a new site. “We are happy that we will be right in the middle of Blacktown,” he said. According to Mr. Villon, the purchase deal for the Blacktown premises was officially sealed with the signing of the contract on September 7. The new area comprises approximately 800sqm of indoor space and about 200sqm outdoors The PACF