About
Mission Statement
Casa de Macau’s mission in Australia is to promote and maintain Macanese culture within the local community.
Our Objectives Include:
- Fostering an awareness and interest with the general community for Macanese Culture
- Provide and maintain a cultural or community centre for the benefit of the Macanese people in Australia
- Promote or assist in promoting the conservation of objects or items of cultural or historical significance to the Macanese people
- Facilitate and coordinate visits to Macanese communities and places of cultural significance to Macanese people
- Promote sporting and recreational activities in the interest of the welfare of the Macanese people in Australia
- Promote and encourage the education of Macanese people, including the provision of libraries, bursaries and scholarships
Photo taken at the MCC after the 2022 AGM
L-R: Ed Rozario, Leonardo Amarante, Leonor Deacon, Lizette Akouri, Rosanna Webb, Marcus Gutierrez, Mary Rigby, Kristy Wan and Josefa Coelho
Casa Committee 2024
President – Rosanna (da Silva) Webb
Vice President – Antonieta Manolakis
Treasurer – Vacant
Secretary – Josefa Coelho
Deputy Secretary – Kristina Wan
Committee Members:
- Lizette Akouri
- Williamina Basto
- Leonor Deacon
- Brian Rigby
Interstate
- ACT – Luiz Ribeiro
- QLD – Rosanna Webb
- SA – Anne Maher
- TAS – Robert Estorninho
- VIC – Eddie Raphael
- WA – Michele Tonnochy
Newsletter – Rosanna Webb
Website – Maria Dos Santos-Lee
