The Gold Coast Hindu community is celebrating a significant milestone after securing funding through the Queensland Government’s Multicultural Connect Infrastructure Program, paving the way for a long-awaited cultural precinct that will serve generations to come. The project is expected to become an important hub for cultural, educational and community activities on the Gold Coast. The […]
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The University of Queensland (UQ) has taken another significant step in strengthening Australia–India education ties, announcing a series of new research collaborations and student exchange agreements with leading Indian institutions. The move reflects the growing importance of academic partnerships in supporting innovation, skills development and people-to-people connections between the two countries. The agreements were formalised […]
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One of Sydney’s most iconic community landmarks is set for a major makeover, with The Hills Shire Council unveiling plans to transform the Aub Juleff Arena at Castle Hill Showground. Backed by more than $11.4 million in funding, the project aims to modernise the historic precinct while preserving its important role in community life. For […]
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Excitement is building within Australia’s Indian community after individual registrations officially opened for the highly anticipated “Melbourne Meets Modi” community reception. The event is expected to be one of the largest gatherings of the Indian diaspora in Victoria, bringing together community members, business leaders, professionals and supporters from across the state. The announcement comes ahead […]
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Australia has officially reached a population milestone of 28 million people, with new data showing migration continues to play a major role in the country’s growth. The figure highlights Australia’s evolving demographic landscape as population increases are driven by both overseas arrivals and natural population growth. According to the latest estimates, Australia is currently adding […]
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Indian-American student Shrey Parikh has captured international attention after winning the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, one of the most prestigious academic competitions in the United States. His victory adds another remarkable chapter to the growing legacy of Indian-origin students excelling on global educational platforms. The competition, held near Washington D.C., brought together some of […]
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Australia has joined forces with Indian cricket icon Kapil Dev to launch a new mental health initiative aimed at encouraging open conversations around wellbeing, resilience and emotional health. The partnership highlights the growing recognition of mental health as an important issue across multicultural communities, including the Indian diaspora in Australia. The initiative seeks to use […]
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A young Sydney student has earned recognition for presenting research on the Sanskrit language at Aristotle Showcase 2026, highlighting the growing interest in ancient languages and cultural studies among Australian students. The achievement has drawn attention from educators and community leaders who see it as a positive example of academic curiosity and multicultural learning. The […]
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Australia and India have taken another significant step in strengthening their strategic partnership, with both nations expanding defence cooperation across maritime security, defence industry collaboration, military exercises and regional stability initiatives. The growing partnership reflects a shared commitment to maintaining a secure and open Indo-Pacific at a time of increasing geopolitical uncertainty. The renewed focus […]
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Australia’s housing market is facing renewed debate after new analysis suggested homeowners in Sydney and Melbourne are experiencing slower growth while renters continue dealing with rising housing costs. The discussion comes as housing affordability remains one of the country’s most pressing economic issues. Reports indicate property values in parts of Sydney and Melbourne have softened […]
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