Sydney October 2017
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Pandit Rajendra Gangani perfoms at the 10th Anniversary of Swastik Institute of Dance
One of India’s most revered classical artists, Pandit Rajendra Gangani, performed to a packed house at Parramatta’s Riverside Theatre on Saturday 28 October to celebrate Sydney-based Swastik Institute of Dance’s 10th anniversary. The living legend – and the winner of Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (India’s highest honour for performing arts) – had travelled all the […]
AIBC caps off a hugely successful Australia India Business Council New South Wales Annual Australia India Address 2017
The Australia India Business Council (AIBC), the peak body representing bi-lateral trade and investment relations between Australia and India, has capped off its recent AIBC NSW Annual Australia India Address 2017 dinner on 21st of September, 2017 at Hyatt Regency in Sydney. The annual flagship event this year featured a keynote address by Honourable Premier […]
CIA Presented First Edition Of ‘Little India Deepavali Fair 2017’ At Harris Park
The Council of Indian Australians Positioned Harris Park as a ‘Little India’ with grand Celebration of ‘Radhe’s Little India Deepavali Fair 2017’ On 7th October, 2017 at Wigram Street Harris Park! The first edition of ‘Little India Deepavali Fair 2017’ at Wigram Street Harris Park went off extremely well and was a highly successful event. […]
Creating Awareness and Developing Dementia Friendly Environment were key discussions at Dementia Forum 2017
By Anju Kalra Dementia Support Group for Indian Australians Inc was launched on 27 October 2017 at the Consulate General of India, Sydney premises at 265 Castlereagh Street, Sydney with a Dementia Forum. Consulate General of India, Sydney and Dementia Support Group for Indian Australian Inc in collaboration with Federation of Indian Associations of NSW […]
5 Million Steps walk from Darwin to Canberra
By Ashok Alexander Reason My name is Ashok Alexander had done business for many years. However, I made the mistake of employing a few 457 visa workers and paying them a similar salary to what was being paid to other staff with similar technical skills at that time i.e. during 2012-2013. This was lower than […]
Share Your Story Share, Your Uniqueness: Writer Nandita Chakraborty
Nandita Chakraborty is a survivor of the Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) that engulfed her when she fell 40 metres during a horrific rock climbing accident. This incident followed Nandita with a train of appalling instances in life that she decided to pour in her trauma into a book, ‘Meera Rising’ a book about love. The […]
Black and White campaign on Male Family Violence: Help shouldn’t be biased…….Suffering isn’t!
Lavender Foundation, a Melbourne based community organisation, recently started an awareness campaign about family violence against men. The campaign was supported by a number of community organisations, such as Forum for Indian Australians, Melbourne Service Club, Let’s Feed, Ramon Helps and Women of Wyndham and South Asian Community Link Group. Family violence against men is […]
….And the Award for Mr Melbourne 2017 goes to Akshay Taneja
In one of the most glamourous beauty pageants in Australia, celebrity judge Sushmita Sen (Bollywood star and former Miss Universe) crowned Miss/Mrs/Mr Melbourne and Miss/Mrs/MrAustralasia in a glittering grand finale event on 15 October, 2017 at Atlantic Peninsula, Docklands Melbourne, organised by Simran Sethi and Gagan Kaur of Limelite Nights. Thirty-four amazing contestants participated in […]
Cricketing Prowess: Indian Origin girl leads to School Sport Victoria Team’s Selection
Amanpreet Kaur, a student of Mackillop College Werribee, has been selected in the School Sport Victoria Team Vic 12 and Under Cricket State Team. She will compete in the School Sport Australia Championship to be held in Barooga, New South Wales from 5 January – 12 January 2018. Ian Landy (Team Vic Cricket State Team […]