Filipino-Australian Student Council of Victoria

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Filipino-Australian Student Council of Victoria FASTCO is a network of Pinoy students and friends in Victoria, Australia. It aims to foster ties among students towards a shared sense of community. b. d. e.

If you are a Filipino international student in Victoria or an Aussie student with Filipino roots, then you can join us in this network. Founded in 2012 by Filipino scholars from various universities, FASTCO is the first statewide Filipino student organisation established in Australia. FASTCO is now operated with an agenda of F.A.S.T.: (1) Fellowship; (2) Advocacy; (3) Services and (4) Thrust that redounded to the collective good of its stakeholders in the Filipino Australian community. It crafted its visionary framework as engaged, relevant, inclusive and efficient organisation. The Aims and Objectives of the Council are to:

a. Function as the main student hub of all Filipino post-secondary student organizations in Victoria. Promote and maintain friendship, unity, and cooperation among:
- Filipino students of the different campuses
- Other student organisations in Victoria
- The ASEAN Student Council of Australia
- Wider Filipino groups in Victoria
c. Uphold the rights and welfare of the students in Victoria and the respective campuses by:
- Helping new students adjust to their new environment by orienting them to the life in Victoria and to the facilities and services available to the respective campuses and helping them find accommodation and other necessities.
- Assisting students having academic difficulties in the university. Promote Filipino values, tradition, and culture. Perform other functions that the body may deem beneficial to the organisation. WEBSITE: https://www.fastcovic.org/

FB GROUP:

http://www.facebook.com/groups/pinoyscholarsmelbourne/

💌 YOU’VE GOT MAIL!A little something just landed in your inbox! 👀We’re bringing our Filipino student community closer to...
17/10/2026

💌 YOU’VE GOT MAIL!

A little something just landed in your inbox! 👀

We’re bringing our Filipino student community closer together with FASTCOmmunity! Two new spaces to connect, collaborate, and support one another across Victoria! 🇵🇭🇦🇺

📱 FASTCOmmunity Facebook Group- Discover opportunities, share resources, and stay connected with fellow Filipino students.

💬 FASTCOmmunity Chat- Ask questions, exchange experiences, and find support within our community.

📩 FASTCO members, check your emails for your invitation to join!

See you in FASTCOmmunity! 💛

Mga kababayan!🇵🇭We've been invited to a special screening of Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea. This doc...
22/09/2026

Mga kababayan!🇵🇭

We've been invited to a special screening of Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea. This documentary shows us a closer look into the experiences of Filipino fishermen and communities navigating life in the West Philippine Sea.

Screening will be followed by a Q&A with Rear Admiral Jay Tristan Tarriela and Journalist Christian V. Esguerra.

🗓️17 Sunday, 27 September 2026
🕒3:00-5:00 PM
📍The Capitol, 113 Swanston St, Melbourne
🎟️General Admission: $30
✨VIP: $80, this includes food & drinks and meet & greet

Whether you've followed the issue closely or simply want to learn more, this is an opportunity to hear the stories and perspectives behind an issue that continues to affect Filipino communities.

👉Swipe for the official poster and ticket details.

Link for tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/food-delivery-fresh-from-west-philippine-sea

13/09/2026
ANNOUNCEMEEENTT📣Forgotten Island ticket winners have officially been notified through email!📧✨Make sure to double check ...
12/09/2026

ANNOUNCEMEEENTT📣
Forgotten Island ticket winners have officially been notified through email!📧✨

Make sure to double check your inbox to see more information for tomorrow’s movie screening!

See you tomorrow at the movies kakabayan!🎬🍿

New in Australia? This one is for you!Filipino foreign workers are invited to a FREE Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (P...
09/09/2026

New in Australia? This one is for you!

Filipino foreign workers are invited to a FREE Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) by the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne, MWO Canberra, and the Migrant Workers Centre!

Learn useful facts about labour and welfare services, workplace health and safety, employment rights, consular support, visa-related safeguards, and living and working in Australia.

Friday, September 11, 2026
⏰ 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM AEST
💻 Hybrid: in-person at PCG Melbourne and online through Zoom
🎟️ Free

👉 To register, scan the QR code or go to this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdeTlBXODZ4JdeUcxU8TgtFzSGj6-xqhh7gDlYJs715owvmvQ/viewform

Do you know a fellow OFW who just moved to Australia? Share mo na sakanila! 🇵🇭💙

🎬 22 SPOTS LEFT! 👀🌴Missed our first post? Here’s your second chance to join us for a special screening of DreamWorks Ani...
07/09/2026

🎬 22 SPOTS LEFT! 👀🌴

Missed our first post? Here’s your second chance to join us for a special screening of DreamWorks Animation’s Forgotten Island! ✨

And yes…it’s FREE… (LIBREE) for Filipino international students in Victoria 🇵🇭

Bring your friends, grab your spot, and watch with us! 🎟️

⏰ Sign-ups close SEPTEMBER 9
🔗 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScPV4QVQ3isbPdl57jskkj1RDTIDVuC0_zrgiUYjvJ0niom7A/viewform?pli=1

Limited spots available, so don’t wait until the last minute 👀

May gamit ka? Ipamana mo! 👚📚🍳💛This Pinoy Night, give your pre-loved things a chance at their next buhay through our PAMA...
21/08/2026

May gamit ka? Ipamana mo! 👚📚🍳💛

This Pinoy Night, give your pre-loved things a chance at their next buhay through our PAMANA Section. ♻️

Before bringing your Pamana, make sure all items are clean, washed and completely dry, and still in good usable condition. Buttons complete, zippers working, walang sira please! 🙏

For clothing, please avoid bringing shoes, hats, socks, swimwear and other personal-wear items.

Getting a Pamana? Bring your own eco bag or tote bag para may paglalagyan ng new finds mo! 🛍️♻️

Swipe through for what you can and cannot bring. 👀

Hindi mo na gamit? Baka para sa next person na ’yan. 🫶

📅 Thursday, 27 August 2026
🕔 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
📍 The Couch International Student Centre
69 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000

Kita-kits, mga bes! 🇵🇭

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