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Dolly Kikon’s four continent life experience

From being a first-generation Indian female tribal anthropologist to make it in the international academy to her new role as Deputy Associate Dean (India...

Of cricket & culture: breaking down barriers

2020 was a rough year on all fronts. But Vernon Tissera, Uday Chandran, Adam Tucker, Brijal Parikh and Johann Jayasinha managed to achieve something...

A fuller picture of Aayushi Khillan, quite the youth icon

As Aayushi Khillan watched herself on prime-time television - having just won the Melbourne Youth Champion Award 2020 for her work with students during...

One singer’s effort to bring Indian folk music closer to Australia

There’s a lot to ask of Dr Sarita McHarg-Borliya, a musician for over 30 years in India and Australia. Her’s is a lovely story...

Peter Drew’s crusade to redefine the Aussie identity

For Peter Drew, posters are an integral part of his work. The artist, activist, filmmaker and writer cares about his posters as they embody...

Jan 26 reflections: Negotiating the Australian-Indian identity

January 26 is a day when India celebrates Republic Day and Australia celebrates Australia Day. A double celebration. For many Indians it is also...

How these women put together a joy of meaningful meals

Before COVID-19 upended lives, women at the Gurdwara Siri Guru Nanak Darbar Officer, regularly took part in the temple food service, preparing meals for...

The inventiveness of Ragini Dey, one of Adelaide’s finest chefs

When Ragini Dey migrated to Australia in the early 1980s, she attributes the move to the itchy feet she and her chef husband Sujoy...

An Australian’s love affair with India

Growing up in Melbourne and going to school in Box Hill decades ago, Sue Drummond remembers the first Indian girl she made friends with...

Finding sweet deals amid coronavirus

Cranbourne-based real estate consultant Alap Patel on how to keep moving in the current crisis. Joining the Qoin movement, he says, was one of...