DOUGLAS Shire has just welcomed another diverse group of new Aussies at a Citizenship Ceremony in Mossman.
36 new Aussies were welcomed from a range of countries including United States of America, Taiwan, Italy, France, India, Belgium, United Kingdom, Argentina, Canada, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Germany, New Zealand, Vietnam, Finland, Kirbati, Wales and Israel.
Local Eastern Kuku Yalanji representative Raymond Lafragua provided the Welcome to Country address in native Yalanji language, before Douglas Shire Mayor Michael Kerr welcomed our new citizens. Deputy Mayor Lisa Scomazzon presented each new Aussie with their certificate along with a native plant from the Mossman Nursery.
Meet our newest citizens below, and see the full photo gallery.
Giorgio Agosti
Italy
Charlene Alma
France
Agostino Arrigo
Italy
Avneesh Kumar
India
Karlien Beroudiax
Belgium
Alexandra Bilski
United Kingdom
Alex Buzzone
Italy
Carmelo Cernuto
Italy
Megan Clark
United Kingdom
Camila Conca
Argentina
Line Curet
France
Lydia D’ortun
Canada
Alteouise De Vaughn
United States
Kristen Duarte-Crook
United States
Pin-Wen Fang
Taiwan
Kristen (Zimbabwe), Thomas, Lauren and Simon Fraser (South Africa)
Jia-Lin Guo
Taiwan
Dudh Prasad Gurung
Nepal
Angelique Maria Helmchen
South Africa
Angelika Howard (Germany) and Richard Howard (New Zealand)
Nguyen Dong Truc Le
Vietnam
Anne-Sophie Magis
France
Anja Mc Cabe
Germany
Hoara Melita
Italy
Andrea Moreschini
Italy
Ada Mari Pasanen
Finland
Maria Seeds and Benjamin Teaero
Kirbati
Manuela Simeoni
Italy
Hannah Squires
Wales
Aviv Suissa
Israel
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