MEDIA ALERT
ATTENTION: Editors, News Directors, Photo Editors and Chiefs-of-staff 20-10-09
IGA with Caritas ships aid to tsunami affected
Samoa
Background
IGA (Independent Grocers of Australia) are delivering 48 tones of donated food supplies
to those affected by the tsunamis in Samoa. They are being shipped out tomorrow on
the landing ship HMAS Tobruk. The food items were selected in consultation with
Caritas Australia’s local partners in Samoa, who are participating in the relief effort and
will distribute the items.
DATE:
Wednesday, 21 October 2009.
VENUE:
Fleet Base East,
Garden Island,
Potts Point, Sydney
Media Contact: Evan Ellis
0408 869 833
The Catholic Agency for International Aid and Development
24-32 O’Riordan St, Alexandria, NSW, Australia, 2015 Toll Free 1800 024 413 Facsimile 1800 887 895
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