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Australian Indian community paid a tribute to the fallen Tori Johnson, Katrina Dawson and the tragic loss of 140 souls in Peshawar (Pakistan) and 8 children killed in Cairns. Aruna Chandrala, President Global Women’s Network organised floral tribute and a candle light vigil at Strathfield Town Square on Saturday, the …

Sydney: International Film and Entertainment Festival Australia (IFEFA), Co-Founded by Amarinder Bajwa and Maxine Salma announced the upcoming inaugural film festival from 7th Nov to 16th Nov 2014 at NSW parliament house, Sydney on 18th Sept 2014. The Film Festival is first of its kind in Sydney, NSW. ‘Experience the …

NSW Premier Mike Baird and the Lord Mayor of Parramatta, Councillor John Chedid, today announced the program for Parramasala 2014, a festival of the many diverse and rich cultures in Sydney. Now in its fifth year, Parramasala will take place over three days and nights, from Friday 17 October to …

Sub-Continent Friends of Labor (SCFOL) hosted its 4th Annual Dinner on 9 August 2014, at Bowman Hall Blacktown, the heartland of Labor supporters. Over 400 guests attended the event with Hon’ Tanya Plibersek Deputy Leader of the Federal opposition and shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs as a chief guest. The …

Sikhism teaches and encourages us to be selfless, responsible and to live in harmony with the environment. The ethics of environmentalism are enshrined in the basic teachings of Sikhism. The holy book of Sikhs states “Air is the Guru, water is the father and Earth is the great mother. Day …

Sant Baba Balbir Singh Seechewaal Ji visited the NSW parliament house on 8th May 2014 and had a meeting with the NSW Environment Minister The Hon Rob Stokes and Hon Geoff Lee Member for Parramatta. Baba Ji described the projects that he has undertaken with the help of the communities …

Various ethnic communities in Australia have opposed to the proposed changes to the section 18C & 18D. The communities have expressed number of concerns through various state and federal MP’s. The proposed changes have caused a lot of anguish and concern among wide range of multicultural communities in Australia. In …

United Indian Associations Inc. (UIA) held its annual India Australia Friendship Fair 2012, at the Sydney Olympic Park celebrating 66th Indian Independence Day on August 19. It turned out to be a mega event in all proportions and a historic day with the presence of Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard, …

The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs of the Government of India has decided to hold the 2013 Regional Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas Convention in Sydney over three days from November 10-12, 2013. The Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs of the Government of India Mr. Vayalar Ravi and the Premier of New …