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BORN Assoun LEBANON

George Khouzame was born in Assoun, on December 1st 1950.
In a small village in North Lebanon, eldest son to parents Elias and Alisse Khouzame.

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The Journalist

By the 1970s Australian-Lebanese communities were maturing through the establishment of a range of religious and welfare organisations. George Khouzame worked for the Voice of Lebanon Newspaper as a Journalist.

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The Interpreter

“Even though some assistance is available it is usually provided in the English language. A larger sector of the community still cannot communicate in the English language.” George Khouzame, 1978

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The Presenter

“I was called to talk, to use my voice in some way.” Oprah Winfrey

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The Self Help Centre

“The self-help centre was established in 1977 as a volunteer service to our community with particular emphasis in the area of community welfare. We aim to bridge the gap between the community and its needs in times of sickness, unemployment or any other situation which may arise where help is needed.” George Khouzame

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Lebanese Welfare Centre

“You our guests are gathered here, in one venue, around a table with your friends and family, enjoying the hospitality and generosity of George Khouzame.” Priscilla Khouzame

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The Caterer

“The George Khouzame name is not something that one can buy or sell, it is not something that can be given or taken away. It is the culmination of decades of practicing consistently and without compromise ones Values in all dealings in our society. It is the greatest gift that anyone can leave behind to his family and the community.” James Wakim

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The New Generation

George Khouzame group as one of Australia’s most influential, admired catering companies, and is changing the way you experience and understand modern middle eastern food. Today the family owned company is directed by brother and sister duo, Najee and Priscilla Khouzame.

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The Charitable Worker

“The power to influence the world all begins with his kindness and generosity. He is the man for the People.” Najee Khouzame

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Community Leader

On the 26th January 2015, George Khouzame was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for his contribution to the Australian-Lebanese Community in NSW.

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