For a few hours on 20th September afternoon, a group of women in Sydney stepped into a world of royal elegance, rich fabrics, elaborate jewellery and Nawabi hospitality. Saree Club’s September gathering, aptly titled ‘Begums, Brocade & Nazaakat’, at Kebabiya was an invitation to rediscover the royalty within each woman, not through titles or status, […]
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True empowerment belongs to women who carry the warmth of home, pursue demanding professional careers and still find the courage to follow their own dreams. It was both a surprise and an absolute honour to join prominent members of Sydney’s Indian diaspora, including Kumud Merani, Manjula Viswanath and Simran Gulati, on the jury panel for […]
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Sydney’s Nepalese community came together in a powerful celebration of culture, connection and resilience as Teej Mahotsav 2026 transformed Burwood Park into a vibrant showcase of Nepalese music, dance and tradition. Organised by the Nepalese Hindu Society of Australia, the festival attracted thousands of people from the Nepalese and wider Australian communities on 14 September. […]
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From Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers Dearest Gentle Reader, It appears that whilst society concerns itself with trivial pursuits, a most extraordinary gathering unfolded recently – one where elegance met introspection, and merriment danced gracefully alongside meaningful discourse. Under the thoughtful theme of “Beyond Motherhood – Rediscovering Yourself,” the ladies of the Saree Club assembled in […]
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