Vivid Sydney, the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas, will run for an additional five nights in 2016. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres said the extraordinary growth of Vivid Sydney is undeniable. “In just seven years, Vivid Sydney has established itself as the largest festival of its kind in […]
One of the core values of Sikh Youth Australia is its dedication to promoting a greater understanding and awareness of Sikh culture, identity and heritage. Since its establishment in 1999, Sikh Youth Australia has been involved in a number of different projects and events highlighting the importance of Sikh culture and identity. This commitment to […]
By An Ardent Devotee Chinmaya Mission Australia The legendary 10th chapter or Canto of the Srimad Bhagavatam explores the glorious exploits of Sri Krishna from before his advent to the time he leaves the Gopis to commence his life as a king and counsellor to the Pandavas. So famous are these childhood stories of Krishna […]
Anju Kalra also called Anne is someone who’s been engaged in working for the aged and elderly for a very long time. She works as an Allied Health Consultant with Uniting – a leading provider in aged care in NSW and ACT. She enlightens about the various activities she and her organization take to give […]
United Indian Association started 2016 with a grand Indian Republic Day and Australia Day celebration which was held on 24th January, 2016 at Roselea Community Centre, Carlingford. The highlight of the celebration was the honouring of HSC High Achievers who received an ATAR score of over 95. Students honoured included: Aashray Narula, Keertana Avalur Venkateshwar, […]
Dear Media Partner Global Organisation of People of India Origin (GOPIO) Sydney is organizing a public function GYAAN 2016 to honor the HSC graduate of Indian descent who toiling hard, have scored ATAR 98 and over and done their parents and teachers proud. This event has become the most coveted and awaited event in the Indian diaspora and […]
The NSW Government has received international recognition for its successful $10.258 billion TransGrid lease and its innovative financing arrangement for the Sydney light rail project. Treasurer Gladys Berejiklian welcomed news that the TransGrid transaction had won the Project Finance International (PFI) Asia-Pacific Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Deal of the Year Award and the FinanceAsia M&A […]
Two extraordinary exhibitions showcasing works by Picasso, Auguste Rodin and Tatsuo Miyajima have been secured for the Sydney International Art Series in 2016-2017. Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres said the exhibitions, opening in November, will see Nude: Art from the Tate Collection presented at the Art Gallery of New South Wales […]
By Nitasha Thomson The day of the barbecue dawned fine and clear, with the sun shining down from an incredibly blue sky. It had rained overnight and droplets of moisture fell from the frangipani tree outside Aruna’s bedroom window. The creamy yellow flowers tugged at her emotions. They were deeply cherished in Indian culture, often […]
By Raji Jayadev Accredited Practising Dietician Betel -quid or Paan in Hindi is a preparation combining betel leaf with slaked lime (chunnam or choona) paste and areca nut with or without tobacco. It is also known as beeda in Hindi, thaambola in Kannada, thambulum in Tamil and tambulam in Telugu. Paan is very popular in […]