An Indian-origin family of four in Adelaide is facing the difficult task of rebuilding their lives after a devastating house fire destroyed their home in Walkley Heights. Ankur Jandial, his wife Nancy and their two children were able to escape safely, but the family lost their home and many personal belongings in the incident. The […]
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Thousands of households across New South Wales will have another opportunity to cut their household bills, with the Minns Labor Government bringing back its popular Washing Machine Exchange Program for a third round. A further 6,000 discounted washing machines are now available to eligible households, allowing pensioners, veterans, social housing tenants and low-income households to […]
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Renters in New South Wales can now avoid one of the biggest upfront costs associated with moving home, with the Minns Labor Government officially launching Smart Rental Bonds, a new scheme allowing eligible tenants to transfer their existing rental bond directly to their next property. The new system is designed to remove the need for […]
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Some of the world’s most capable air forces have converged on northern Australia for Exercise Pitch Black 2026, turning the skies over the Top End into a major international training environment and reinforcing Australia’s growing role in Indo-Pacific defence cooperation. The Royal Australian Air Force’s biennial Exercise Pitch Black ran from 20 July to 7 […]
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An Indian-origin stable hand, Itwinder Singh, has won a significant legal battle after challenging workplace treatment that he said involved restrictions on speaking Hindi and repeated instances of racial harassment. The case highlighted important questions around cultural identity, language rights and workplace respect, particularly for migrant workers who bring diverse languages and traditions into Australian […]
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What began as a routine banking appointment quickly turned into a race against time after an Indian-origin Westpac banker identified suspicious activity that prevented a Perth woman from losing more than $1.2 million in an elaborate property scam. Neet Kukreja, a Customer Relationship Manager with Westpac, is being recognised for his vigilance after detecting inconsistencies […]
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The NSW Government has officially finalised the rezoning of the Cherrybrook Precinct, clearing the way for one of northwest Sydney’s largest housing developments. The project is expected to deliver up to 10,000 new homes, hundreds of jobs, new parks and expanded community infrastructure as part of efforts to address Sydney’s growing housing demand. Announced by […]
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Meta has apologised after temporarily restricting a Facebook post by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the content was removed due to an operational error before being restored. The incident has sparked discussions around content moderation, digital platform accountability and the importance of ensuring accurate handling of official public communications on social media. The post, […]
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Australia’s migration system is once again in the spotlight following recent changes to skilled visa processing priorities and ongoing discussions around broader migration reforms. While the changes have attracted significant public attention, the Australian Government says the objective is to better align visa processing with the country’s workforce needs while maintaining an orderly and sustainable […]
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