The Government of Australia has decided to recommence the Adoption Programme with India, as per Hague Convention on Inter-Country Adoption. The adoptions from India had earlier been put on hold by the Government of Australia eight years ago, on the reported charges of trafficking of children for Inter-country adoption by …
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The Sydney-based Children’s Festival organisation will give everyone a lesson in cultural harmony when children from many different cultural backgrounds perform their version of Wizard of Oz on June 3rd. The occasion is the 20th anniversary celebration of the creation of the multicultural Children’s Festival in Sydney. Founding President, Thuat …
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The Governor of South Australia Mr Hieu Van Le AC today (Monday, 06 Nov) met the Governor of Maharashtra Ch Vidyasagar Raoat Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. The Governor of South Australiawas accompanied by a high level delegation. Mr Hugh Borrowman, official secretary to the Govenor of Austrlia , Ms Narelle Slivak, director International Strategies and …
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Young NRI entrepreneur launches New Mobile App that Changes the World of Personal Data NRI Hersh Hemant Bhatt & Quan Pham founded a company in Australia and created the disruptive new PI.EXCHANGE app, which enables average individuals to create a free personal data bank vault. The vault has data constantly streamed into it from …
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Canberra: Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (I/C) for Culture & Tourism attended a special event at National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra, Australia today in which Senator Mitch Fifield formally handed over three ancient artefacts stolen and smuggled out of India and inadvertently acquired by National Gallery of …
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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Perth: Union Minister of Steel and Mines, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar met Western Australian Premier, Mr Colin Barnet in latter’s office in West Perth, Australia. Shri Tomar highlighted the growing closeness in Indo-Australian relations. He emphasized the need for strengthening business relations in the mineral sector for mutual benefit, …
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Multicultural Communities Council of NSW Chairman Dr Tony Pun has released a statement to raise concerns on relegation of Senator Lisa Singh from Tasmania. We are saddened and concerned to learn the dumping of Senator Lisa Singh from the SMH report of 28 August 2015 which carried the header “Bill …
Read More »[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: A bilateral meeting between India and Australia was held here today to discuss the bilateral co-operation between the two countries. The visiting Australian Minister of Defence, Mr. Kevin Andrews and the Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju discussed intelligence sharing, combating international terrorism, cyber …
Read More »[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The Australian Minister of Defence Mr. Kevin Andrews is on a four-day visit to India from 31st August 2015. Today the visiting Minister held talks with the Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar in New Delhi which was followed by delegation level talks to discuss issues of shared …
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