$2.5 mn for community programs to remove barriers to vaccination
Minister for Multicultural Affairs Ros Spence today announced $2.5 million for community programs that remove practical barriers to vaccination and support increased vaccine uptake...
New resources to help tackle prejudice motivated crime
Victoria Police is bolstering efforts to tackle hate and prejudice motivated crime with new resources launched recently.
A new animation and poster are available in...
Indian mela back with a bang at Queen Vic Market this weekend
From Bollywood dance to bhangra to live solo singing, Diwali Mela at Queen Vic Market this November is back with a bang, bringing you...
Urgent legal support for Afghan communities
Refugees in Victoria will be offered free legal assistance through an Andrews Labor Government funding boost that will support 1,500 people, including new arrivals...
After a facelift, Diwali with pomp at Melbourne’s oldest Hindu temple
The Sri Vakrathunda Vinayagar Temple, the largest granite temple in the Southern Hemisphere, is holding a seven-day festival featuring a spectacular Light up for Deepavali...
‘Exclude Swastika from the remit of the Nazi symbol ban’
In September, the Victorian government announced it will become the first state or territory in Australia to make the public display of Nazi symbols...
Last minute Diwali gift ideas to send to your family overseas
Diwali is fast approaching, and with travel restrictions still in place, many Indians in Australia will be spending the holiday away from their loved...
As Kamban Kazhagam turns 15, a young member pens her reflections
To think that this year marks the 15th anniversary of Kamban Kazhagam Australia baffles me. Having had the honour and blessing to have been...
Bengalis in Victoria celebrate Durga Puja online with gusto
Sitting in her Bayswater home, Pallavi Dasgupta has been scouting every Bangla channel to get a glimpse of the Durga Puja celebrations in India....
‘How the pandemic has affected my nine-year old’
Today is World Mental Health Day. The pandemic has taken a toll on mental health of many people. Around every corner, the language of...