The first Sydney Metro Northwest tunnel boring machine to finish tunnelling has been pulled out of the ground in a precision operation, with its massive 105-tonne cutter-head lifted 25m to the surface. Tunnel Boring Machine 3 Isabelle recently finished her journey at Epping after digging almost 6km of Australia’s longest railway tunnels. She was […]
Minister for Disability Services John Ajaka today launched ‘Who Cares?’ – an app that provides support for young carers whilst speaking at the Carer Day Conference at Western Sydney University. ‘Who Cares?’ is designed to help young people from 12 years old who care for loved ones with a disability or illness. Mr Ajaka […]
Planning hurdles are raising the cost of new hotel developments vital to Australia’s surging tourism sector, according to a report released today by Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb and new Tourism and International Education Minister Senator Richard Colbeck. Commissioned by Austrade from planning consultancy Urbis, the report Hotel Development Regulations in Australia identifies […]
By-Nidhi Kumari With fire in his eyes and desire in his heart, Australian based Indian actor, Rakesh Dasgupta came to Australia. Little did he know that the road ahead would be tough and hard, but he did not stop. His ardent desire to see himself as an actor made him strive harder and harder. Today, […]
SEVA is a non-profit, non-religious, non-political NGO, focused on the rapidly expanding Australian South Asian community in Sydney. This includes people of Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi, Nepali, Maldivian and Bhutanese ancestry. SEVA seeks to identify and support individuals and communities through capacity building projects and to work together in partnership to address identified social […]
Pujya Gurudev’s Birth Centenary Celebrations, 1916 – 2016 What is the use of wealth without the robust health to enjoy it? How much do these health problems impact our lives, inhibiting our performance, not allowing us to achieve our potential? In my role as a Chiropractor, I see so many people with chronic health […]
If you thought Maharaja’s Haveli only offered the best regional Indian Cuisine around, you’re wrong. Regular patrons would have recently witnessed a new ‘BAR’ emerging in the Haveli Vedah, next to the famous Punjab Truck. Maharaja’s Bar is fully stocked with all the best liquors & beers beautifully featured in oversized bottles. Maharaja’s Bar has […]
Hailing from Rohtak, a small city of Haryana in India, Ashima Narwal came from humble beginnings. She ventured to Australia just after finishing her high school, at the age of 18, in order to gain higher education from one of Sydney’s top universities. We were first introduced to Ashima through her achievement of becoming Miss […]
By- Harnath Sithamraju Scenario : 1965 Indo-Pak War Time : August-September 1965 Location : Delhi. Capital of India. Narration : Eyewitness Account. Through the eyes of a Schoolchild. Last month marked the 50th anniversary of Indo Pak war. Childhood memories are hard to retain except for few. A few events that impact your life then […]
The Hindu Council of Australia together with the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies commemorated the Indian soldiers in their second annual Haifa Day held in SP Jain School of Global Management. Haifa Day honors the liberation of the city of Haifa in 1918 following the valour and cavalry action by India’s 15th Imperial Service Cavalry […]