UWA Filipino-Australian Society Information

UWA Filipino-Australian Society (Fil-Aus UWA/Fil-Aus) is the very first Guild-affiliated Filipino club in Western Australia based at the University of Western Australia and was established on the 12th of April 2017. Fil-Aus is a radically inclusive club; it is a space where students from different backgrounds can find belonging, genuine care, and support and it is a platform to represent Filipino culture and showcase Filipino excellence. Numerous social events have been held by Fil-Aus in the past to promote community and culture such as Filipino Street Games, Karaoke Nights, Fil-Aus Fiesta, and the Manila Ball. Fil-Aus is known to be one of the fastest growing clubs on campus being named one of the Best Club Honourable Mention in its first year amongst 150+ clubs on campus, Best PAC Club for three consecutive years, and awarded Most Interactive Club for both 2018 and 2019 UWA Open Days. Fil-Aus UWA reaches out to the wider community through collaborations with external Filipino talents/start-up businesses, as well as supporting charitable causes such as Compassion Philippines and Relay For Life. Other Awards: 2017 Best Club Honourable Mention (Societies Council) 2018 and 2019 Most Interactive Club (UWA Open Day) 2018, 2019, and 2020 Best Club (Public Affairs Council)