Australia India Society Of Victoria Inc with over 50 years of community service celebrated India’s Independence Day celebrations on 15th of August 2015 with a capacity crowd at the Cinnamon Club in Melbourne. Guests of honour included the honourable Mr Tim Richardson and Mrs Inga Peulich Shadow Minister for Multicultural Affairs representing The Hon Matthew […]
Vedic Pratinidhi Sabha and Arya Samaj of Australia Inc. organized a greeting program and dinner in honour of Prof. Nihal Agar with Prof. Agar’s well wishers, friends and accomplices on August 2, 2015 evening at Pennant Hills Community Hall. Presidents, executives of Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation Australia, India Club, Sewa International, VHP Australia, HSS, OFBJP, Gujarati […]
Compiled by-Nidhi Kumari With an upsurge in fraudulent activities in travel business and collapse of travel agent businesses in Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia, the NSW Fair Trading Commissioner has issued a cautionary advice to consumers making travel arrangements. Mr. Rod Stowe, NSW Fair Trading Commissioner talks to Indus Age. Excerpts from the interview: […]
Acknowledgements Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today. And thank you to the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) for hosting. The IDSA is a welcome and prestigious Indian voice in the international strategic and defence think tank community. In particular, I value the opportunity to […]
NSW remains the undisputed number one destination in Australia, with a record 3.3 million international visitors in the last year. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres said the data showed NSW events created record volumes of international visitors, nights stayed and expenditure. “Visitors to NSW stayed a total of 79.7 million nights, with […]
Planning Minister Rob Stokes today announced the government will replace the Pre-Gateway review process with a simpler, faster and clearer rezoning assessment. The current process, known as the Pre-Gateway review, allows a review where a council refused or failed to respond to an application to amend local planning rules. Reforms for the new […]
The Australian and NSW governments are another step closer to fixing what is considered Sydney’s worst motorway traffic bottleneck. Senator for Western Sydney Marise Payne and NSW Minister for Roads Duncan Gay today released the preferred design for the New M5, which will more than double capacity on the M5 East corridor. Motorists driving from […]
The NSW economy is growing faster than the national average and is performing strongly on a number of indicators, the latest national accounts figures show. Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian said the ABS report shows NSW is continuing to outperform the softening national economy as economic activity transitions away from mining led growth. “NSW has […]
Chandimal and Sharma suspended, Thirimanne and Prasad fined 50 per cent of their match fees “Their actions cannot be condoned and must be discouraged,” says match referee Andy Pycroft Three Sri Lanka players and India’s Ishant Sharma have been found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct in two separate incidents during […]
Cheteshwar Pujara has broken into the top 20 of the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmenfor the first time in his career following the conclusion of the Colombo Test, which India won by 117 runs to clinch the series 2-1. The 27-year-old batsman carried his bat in the first innings and returned unbeaten on […]