Significant moment for the Sikh community in Victoria and across Australia, as the state Labor government has fulfilled its commitment to rename Berwick Spring Lake in honour of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first Sikh Guru. This historic renaming event took place on 9th November 2024 and was celebrated by members of the Victorian Sikh […]
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The streets of Blacktown have been aglow with vibrant colours and festive spirit as the city celebrated Diwali through its annual Diwali Lights Competition. Residents across Blacktown City Council have embraced the ancient Hindu festival, decorating their homes with intricate lights, floral arrangements, and artistic creations, bringing the community together in a dazzling display of […]
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has marked the occasion of Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas by engaging with communities across Sydney in heartfelt celebrations. On Friday, November 1, Albanese participated in the vibrant festivities alongside Australia’s Hindu and Sikh communities, reinforcing the country’s commitment to celebrating its rich cultural diversity. In a series of posts […]
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As the vibrant festival of lights – Diwali – was celebrated by millions worldwide yesterday, the Cumberland City Council is excited to announce their own celebration, inviting everyone to join them for a night of light, culture, and joy. The Diwali Festival will take place on Saturday, 9 November, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM […]
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The Leader of the Federal Opposition, the Hon Peter Dutton MP, met with India’s Minister for External Affairs, Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, in Canberra today. Mr Dutton welcomed Minister Jaishankar to Australia and highlighted the importance of strategic partnerships between the two countries. “It was a great pleasure to meet again with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam […]
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In a shocking turn of events, New Zealand made cricket history by becoming the first team in 90 years to whitewash India in a Test series on Indian soil. The Black Caps’ remarkable 3-0 victory has stunned the cricketing world, especially since India has long been dominant in their home Test series. The last time […]
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Across Sydney, from Harris Park to Riverstone, Merrylands to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), the vibrant festivities of Diwali are in full swing. This year, the NSW Government’s annual Diwali celebration, held at the MCA, brought together multicultural leaders from all corners of New South Wales for an evening of shared joy and reflection […]
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Adelaide Festival Centre has been awarded silver in the Major Tourism Attraction category at the 2024 South Australian Tourism Awards. Held on Friday 1 November, the Awards celebrate and acknowledge tourism businesses that have demonstrated outstanding achievements and success throughout the year. Recognising natural or built attractions that people visit for pleasure and interest, entrants […]
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Diwali Special October 2024 Edition of Desi Australia Monthly Magazine Click on the below image to read the Complete Edition
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Friday 25 October 2024 – The Australian Centre for Indian Cinema today announced a major initiative to create the biggest celebration of Indian cinema in Australasia with Australia’s first and only National Indian Film Festival of Australia (NIFFA) from 13-16 February 2025. The ambitious plans will see the festival held across seven cities in Australia […]
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