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Haryana and Australia Seek New Partnerships Across Sport, Education and Investment

Desi Australia September 14, 2026

Haryana and Australia Seek New Partnerships Across Sport, Education and Investment

Haryana and Australia are exploring new avenues for cooperation across sports, education, skilled workforce mobility and investment, following discussions between Haryana government representatives and Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM. The meeting examined opportunities to build stronger institutional and economic links between Haryana and Australia, with education emerging as one of the key […]

Anthony Albanese to Receive 2026 Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award in New York

Desi Australia September 12, 2026

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Anthony Albanese to Receive 2026 Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award in New York

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been selected to receive the 2026 Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award, with the honour to be presented in New York during the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly. The Atlantic Council has confirmed Albanese as one of the honourees for this year’s awards, which will take place […]

Canberra Father Harsh Sharma Dies at 30 Weeks After Welcoming Newborn Daughter

Desi Australia September 11, 2026

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Canberra Father Harsh Sharma Dies at 30 Weeks After Welcoming Newborn Daughter

A Canberra family is grieving the sudden loss of Harsh Sharma, a 30-year-old father who died in a tragic road crash just three weeks after he and his wife welcomed their newborn daughter. Sharma died on the night of 3 September 2026 after being struck by a semi-trailer on the Federal Highway near Bywong, close […]

Desi Australia September 11, 2026

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Desi Buzz… “A Weekly E-Newsletter” – ISSUE: 020926

Stay Connected with your community with our weekly dose “Desi Buzz… A Weekly e-Newsletter” check out this week’s ISSUE 020926. Simply Click on the below image to read the full issue.

Indian and Australian Navies Step Up Maritime Cooperation During Sydney Talks

Desi Australia September 11, 2026

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Indian and Australian Navies Step Up Maritime Cooperation During Sydney Talks

India and Australia have discussed opportunities to deepen naval cooperation and improve operational coordination during a high-level meeting in Sydney between senior commanders from both countries. Indian Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Krishna Swaminathan met Commander Australian Fleet Rear Admiral Anita Williams at HMAS Kuttabul, where discussions centred on the Royal Australian Navy’s developing […]

New WA Indian Film Council Opens New Creative Pathways Between Perth and India

Desi Australia September 11, 2026

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New WA Indian Film Council Opens New Creative Pathways Between Perth and India

Western Australia has taken a new step towards strengthening its creative and cultural relationship with India with the launch of the West Australian Indian Film Council (WAIFC) in Perth. The independent not-for-profit organisation was officially launched by Western Australian Premier Roger Cook MLA on Friday, September 11, bringing together representatives from government, the Indian diplomatic […]

Kiwi-Indian Father Bhupesh Patel Dies After Being Struck While Cycling Home in Auckland

Desi Australia September 10, 2026

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Kiwi-Indian Father Bhupesh Patel Dies After Being Struck While Cycling Home in Auckland

Auckland’s Kiwi-Indian community is mourning the death of Bhupesh Patel, a husband and father of two young boys who died several days after being struck by a vehicle while cycling home from work. Patel was seriously injured in a crash on Rosebank Road in Avondale, Auckland, on September 2. Emergency services attended the scene at […]

Rehmat Pasha’s Cap to Preserve the Story of Courage from Sydney’s Bondi Attack

Desi Australia September 10, 2026

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Rehmat Pasha’s Cap to Preserve the Story of Courage from Sydney’s Bondi Attack

A simple cap worn by Hyderabad-born cab driver Rehmat Pasha during one of Sydney’s darkest nights is set to become part of the historical record, preserving the story of a man who stepped towards danger to help people caught in the Bondi Beach attack. Pasha was working as a cab driver on 14 December 2025 […]

Newington Reserve Unveiled as Major New Sports and Recreation Hub

Desi Australia September 9, 2026

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Newington Reserve Unveiled as Major New Sports and Recreation Hub

A major $17.5 million upgrade at Newington Reserve has officially opened, giving football clubs and local residents access to a modern sports and recreation facility designed to support year-round activity in Newington, Silverwater and surrounding communities. The redevelopment has transformed the reserve into a comprehensive sporting destination featuring a state-of-the-art synthetic football field, a new […]

Ash Ambihaipahar Calls for Stronger Action Against Online Racism

Desi Australia September 9, 2026

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Ash Ambihaipahar Calls for Stronger Action Against Online Racism

Federal Labor MP Ash Ambihaipahar has urged the Australian Parliament to take stronger steps against online racism, warning that repeated exposure to racial abuse on social media could influence how young Australians view acceptable behaviour. The Member for Barton raised the issue during a 90-second address in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, using her […]