South Asian Recipients in the King’s Birthday 2024 Honours List

South Asian Recipients in the King’s Birthday 2024 Honours List

Niharika Hiremath OAM The advocate mental health advocate from Melbourne has received recognition for her contributions to community health.  As part of this year’s King’s Birthday Honours, mental health and lived experience advocate Niharika Hiremath has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for her services to community health. She is the youngest recipient […]

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 Record Ticket sales ahead of massive summer

Record Ticket sales ahead of massive summer

Record 67% increased in demand for Border-Gavaskar Tests Tickets on opening day of sales in Australia. Cricket Australia has witnessed an unprecedented surge in ticket demand for the Border-Gavaskar Tests on the first day of sales for the upcoming Australia Cricket Summer. The five-Test NRMA Insurance Border-Gavaskar Trophy series has seen a remarkable 67% increase […]

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 MINISTERIAL DIRECTION 110 SIGNED TODAY

MINISTERIAL DIRECTION 110 SIGNED TODAY

Today 7th June 2024, I have signed Ministerial Direction 110, a new, revised Direction to strengthen the consideration of community safety in Australia’s migration system.    Since coming to office, the Government has refused and cancelled a large number of visas on character grounds in the interests of community safety.    However, it is clear the AAT has made a number of decisions […]

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 Forced to Flee – Refugee Week Theatre Production

Forced to Flee – Refugee Week Theatre Production

Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre marks Refugee Week 2024 with a powerful and heart-moving production by Treehouse Theatre. Forced To Flee is a challenging, 90-minute production exploring authentic stories by young refugees who escaped homelands, sought asylum, and have settled in Western Sydney. Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun said the production is a testament to Liverpool’s capacity […]

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 New directors to shine the spotlight on SA

New directors to shine the spotlight on SA

In a bid to bolster economic collaboration between South Australia and India, the Malinauskas Government, Joe Szakacs MP, Minister for Trade and Investment, has undertaken significant initiatives. Recognizing the immense potential for trade growth with India, Szakacs and his team have spearheaded strategic efforts to strengthen bilateral relations. Their proactive approach aims to capitalize on […]

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 NOMINATE TODAY! Hurry, nominations will close on Friday 31st May 2024!

NOMINATE TODAY! Hurry, nominations will close on Friday 31st May 2024!

Nominations for Sikh Awards can range from yourself, your friends, your family, and even individuals you admire from the wider Sikh community.Awards will recognise excellence across eight key domains recognising and celebrating the impact our community has on Agriculture, the Arts, Leadership, Sports and more. NOMINATE NOW via https://www.sikhawards.com.au/nomination-form-2024/ Winners will be announced onSaturday 31st August 2024 atShangri-La […]

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 Indian Australian Multicultural Sports Association wins Cricket Australia’s Community Cricket Association of the Year Award

Indian Australian Multicultural Sports Association wins Cricket Australia’s Community Cricket Association of the Year Award

Cricket Australia has announced its National Community Cricket Award winners this week which celebrate the amazing contribution and tireless work of the volunteers at the heart of grassroots cricket. In addition to this top award, Sanjay Sharma, President of IAMSA in the ACT, received the Inclusion & Diversity Initiative of the Year award, recognizing his […]

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 Multicultural leaders unite for 60th Red Shield Appeal, launched by The Hon. Daniel Mookhey

Multicultural leaders unite for 60th Red Shield Appeal, launched by The Hon. Daniel Mookhey

The Salvation Army’s national multicultural launch of the annual Red Shield Appeal was officially launched by The Hon. Daniel Mookhey, MLC Member of the Legislative Council – NSW and NSW Treasurer on Monday along with Commissioner Miriam Gluyas, Territorial Commander of The Salvation Army. Chief Guest – The Hon. Daniel Mookhey, MLC – NSW Treasurer Business, […]

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