Celebrating Australia’s increasing cultural, linguistic and ethnic diversity, SBS today launches the SBS National Languages Competition 2018 – a nationwide initiative to inspire and encourage language learning and retention. In its third year, the competition is expanding to engage Australians of all ages who are learning a language, including English and Aboriginal and Torres Strait […]
Ian Kiernan, AO, who started the ‘Clean Up Australia’ which became a movement worldwide inspiring millions of people to change their attitude towards littering, has passed away at the age of 78. The campaign which started in 1990 spread to the world’s 120 nations with 80 million volunteers taking part in 2017. The campaign […]
Nawazuddin Siddiqui for his role as writer Manto in the movie ‘Manto’ is nominated is in the running for Best Actor category Brisbane: The Asia Pacific Screen Awards (APSA), the region’s highest accolade in film, celebrating and honouring the cinematic excellence and cultural diversity of the region, have unveiled the full list of nominations for […]
AHIA is celebrating Diwali on November 4 with its members and guests invited for the event at Concord Function Centre, 138-145 Majors Bay Rd at 6.30pm. AHIA promises the night full of Masti, Entertainment, Dancing and Diwali feast. come dressed in Diwali attire with your family. Australian Hindi Indian Association (AHIA) is celebrating Grandparent Day […]
By Manju Mittal On Saturday afternoon on October 6, 2018, I had the honour of attending ”˜R U OK’ charity event in Parramatta, ”˜Haathi in the Room’ organised in collaboration with Tamil Woman’s Development Group. The event hosted an afternoon tea at Parramatta RSL Club with a focus on mental health. It was a […]
By Neena Badhwar It is a highly emotional, cathartic meeting of minds, hearts and soul. It is the Pink Breakfast commune seven years in the running donating all its proceeds for the sake of breast cancer in women whose numbers rise as years pass. Says Dr. Rosy Khuma, Indian Counsul General of Sydney, Vanlal Vawna’s […]
Following the phenomenal success of the 2017-18 Ashes film series, ”˜Forged in Fire’, Cricket Australia will release a two-part documentary series celebrating the epic cricketing rivalry between Australia and India. Directed by filmmaker Peter Dickson, 2 Nations, 1 Obsession will screen exclusively on FOX CRICKET on Foxtel. The two-part series will premiere on FOX CRICKET […]
Vision 2020 is organising a Healthy Diwali Walkathon at Parramatta park (Meeting point Garraway Picnic centre) on Sunday 11 November starting at 8.30 am. There are various free activities like yoga, Bollywood dance, story time for kids etc along with fresh (yummy idli and dosa) food available at very reasonable prices. […]
By Shashi Narasimhiah The month of November is an important landmark for the theatre enthusiasts. Like in previous years, as a part of the 2018 South Asian Theatre Festival (SATF) three culturally and linguistically diverse dramas will be presented by Nautanki Theatre Company at Raffertys Theatre, Riverside Parramatta on 15 and 16 of November 2018. […]
