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Hindus in Australia: ‘We need one voice’

While Hinduism is one of the fastest growing religions in Australia, community leaders feel cohesion is the key to keeping the faith. While Hinduism may...

Parliament house lights up to celebrate Deepavali

NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Minister for Citizenship and Communities Victor Dominello joined the Australian-Hindu community to celebrate the Indian Festival of Lights, Deepavali....

Deepavali wishes from Bill Shorten, Michelle Rowland

Deepavali, a festival of lights, is a time of celebration for Indians all over the world. Bill Shorten MP, leader of the Opposition Member...

Celebrate Diwali, help a school

GOPIO Sydney North West organising charity fundraiser dinner Since its inception in 2008, GOPIO Sydney North West’s has been working towards helping under-privileged school children...

Music, mehendi and the moon – Blacktown’s Karva Chauth Mela a hit as always

On 22nd October, the Bowman Hall in Blacktown was packed with ladies dressed in traditional lehengas and saris, palms covered with mehendi, all gathered...

No boundaries, no barriers, as women across the globe celebrate Karva Chauth

When Savita Chouhan walked out of her house in a traditional Indian lehenga, as blue as the sky, resplendent jewellery shimmering on her neck...

Blast of good will

The India Club’s Diwali celebrations are everything they are crackered up to be… And more, finds Shveata Chandel Singh The India Club’s Diwali celebrations are...

ATF celebrates 8th bathukamma festival in Sydney

Festival assumes greater importance because of the formation of Telangana State of India in 2013 With over 450 participants, on 12 October at Ermington Centre,...

ATF celebrates ‘Ganesh Festival’

On 14 September, the Australian Telangana Forum (ATF), managed to congregate people from Hyderabad, India, living in Western Sydney to celebrate the Ganesh festival....

Mehendi, glitter and dance this Diwali at D3

As Diwali, the festival of lights, nears, event management companies in Melbourne are in overdrive to helm the biggest bash of the season. One of...