More than 260 secondary students across NSW have received a significant financial boost to their studies in 2016 under the latest round of the Family and Community Services Youth Scholarship Program. Minister for Family and Community Services Brad Hazzard said the $400,000 program assists students who live in social housing or crisis accommodation, or who […]
PRIME MINISTER: I’m here with the Minister for Defence and the Minister for Justice and the Minister assisting me on counter terrorism to have a demonstration from the ADF on their counter terrorism capabilities. As you know the primary responsibility for responding to a terrorist incident is with the state and federal police forces. But […]
Premier Mike Baird and Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres today unveiled the program for this year’s Vivid Sydney festival as the city prepares for an extended 23-night spectacular from 27 May to 18 June. Mr Baird said the festival was the largest of its kind in the world and last year […]
A member of Sydney’s Jewish community who has served the community for more than 40 years promoting multicultural and interfaith dialogue has received top honours at the 2016 Premier’s Harmony Dinner. NSW Premier Mike Baird presented the Stepan Kerkyasharian AO Harmony Award to Jeremy Jones AM at tonight’s event at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse. “Mr Jones […]
GOPIO (Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin) is dedicated to the promotion and well being of people of Indian origin. It has become a premiere global advocacy body representing the interests and continues to be at the forefront of monitoring and addressing critical issues of relevance and benefit to the nonresident Indian (NRI) community across the globe […]
The first section of the Sydney Metro Northwest skytrain to be built over a major road has been successfully completed. “We’ve now reached another important milestone for Australia’s biggest public transport project,” Mr Constance said. In a precision operation carried out over five nights, 12 segments of the skytrain were lifted over Memorial Avenue at […]
Sandeep Nath, the well known Lyricist, Screenwriter, Director and Producer in Bollywood made his gracious presence at the Kings Restaurant, Parramatta. His humble nature and poetic side kept everyone hooked. Nath has written lyrics for more than fifty well known Bollywood films and has also penned down Hindi poetry and Ghazals. These include: “Mujhko Kuch […]
Director Karishma Mathur, whose play ‘Ben and Ahmed’, has been received well by the audience at the Short and Sweet festival in Sydney talks to Indus Age, where the multi-talented Karishma shares the challenges she faced while directing the play, her various sides of being an actor, dancer, martial arts enthusiast and much more. Excerpts: […]
By Nidhi Kumari For him, his family is his inspiration; managing social and academic life is his way to a successful road ahead; being a participant in activities from as small as helping out in the local barbecues to looking after the elderly at the nursing homes, is his key to happiness. An achiever at […]
Studying doesn’t have to be a chore; it should be a valuable education process that involves learning the content, rather than memorising it. Given below are a few tips that can help you learn smartly: Discover your personal learning style: Majority of students have a personal learning style that better equips them in learning large […]