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Frank Tarrant was a pioneer of Indo-Oz cricket relations

Book Review By Kersi Meher-Homji Cricket’s Forgotten Pioneer ”“ The Frank Tarrant Story by Mike Coward, Cricket Publishing Company (cardwell@mcks.com.au), 104 pages, price $55 plus postage. Foreword by Harsha Bhogle. This hard-cover beautifully presented book ”“ full of rare photos, autographs, official letters, cartoons and statistics ”“ is a must for every cricket lover in […]

NSW strengthens business and community ties with India

Minister for Jobs, Investment, Tourism and Western Sydney Stuart Ayres Trade, investment and collaboration with one of the world’s most dynamic economies will be the focus of a COVIDSafe Australia-India bilateral awards initiative coming to Sydney in 2021 under a three-year partnership with the NSW Government. Minister for Jobs, Investment, Tourism and Western Sydney Stuart […]

Dean Jones will be best remembered for his Chennai Test double century

Provided by Daily Mail. Dean Jones speaks to former Prime Minister John Howard at Maroubra Beach in Sydney’s eastern suburbs. By Kersi Meher-Homji Tributes have flown in from all over the world on the sad passing away of Australia’s legendary batsman Dean Jones in Mumbai yesterday [Thursday] while working as an analyst on the 2020 […]

Ash and Simran represent ”˜Team India’ on Channel 7’s ”˜Plate of Origin’

By Neeru Saluja They are ready to cook up a cultural storm in the kitchen as the husband-wife duo represent ”˜Team India’ on Channel 7’s ”˜Plate of Origin’. IT specialist Ash and his wife Simran who is an actress and model have been married for 14 years. They are the proud parents to two young […]

The Uluru Statement: An offer of redemption and reconciliation

The Uluru Statement: An offer of redemption and reconciliation from the original sin that migrants all carry By Neville Roach May 26 2020 was the third anniversary of the Uluru Statement from the Heart. It was also the day the news of George Floyd’s murder broke which explains why the Statement had fewer headlines and […]

Anthony Albanese: India is a remarkable, vibrant and diverse country

Leader of the Opposition INDIAN INDEPENDENCE DAY Coming just two years after the end of World War II, India’s independence was a beacon of light after a period of profound darkness. It was a “tryst with destiny”, as Prime Minister Nehru so famously called it. And as the clock struck midnight, a great nation rose […]

PM Scott Morrison’s message on 15th of August: We have deep relationship with India

Bharosa, Sammaan and Dosti MESSAGE FROM THE PRIME MINISTER INDEPENDENCE DAY OF INDIA 2020 As a longstanding friend of India, Australia joins wholeheartedly in its celebration of independence and extends our warm congratulations to the people of India. While this year’s celebrations will be different and many of the traditional gatherings will not take place, […]

“I came back to Australia to break down the barriers to diversity,” Pallavi Sharda

By Neeru Saluja Melbourne raised actress Pallavi Sharda is on a roll as she takes leading roles in two new television series – Beecham House and Retrograde, screening on Channel 10 and ABC. Though Pallavi has made it big in Bollywood with lead roles in Dus Tola, Besharam, Hawaizaada, Begum Jaan and cameos in international […]

Six Indian Aussies follow their dreams and the trials and tribulations of a life down under in the web series ”˜Comic Timings of Life’

Kabir Singh Knockout Productions is an Australian based Production House venturing out this year to showcase their first ever web-series ”˜Comic Timings of Life’. ”˜Comic Timings of Life’ is a light take on the day to day struggles of migrants in Australia. Season 1 is all set to release by the November 2020. Cinematographer Shamini […]

Jobkeeper payment and income support extended

JobKeeper Payment rates from 28 September 2020 to 28 March 2021: Date Full rate per fortnight Less than 20hrs worked per fortnight rate 28 September 2020 to 3  January  2021 $1,200 $750 4 January 2021 to 28  March  2021 $1,000 $650 The Morrison Government will deliver more support for households and businesses to help Australians […]

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