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Parramasala: putting art above politics?

The Indian Sun’s recent report on Parramasala seems to be causing concern to a select coterie claiming to speak for the “community” and “South...

Govt calls for EOI on women’s hubs; info session on 19 March

The NSW Government has called for Expressions of Interest from organisations wishing to put forward proposals for the establishment of culturally diverse women’s hubs...

3,000 Jobs Headed For Western Sydney

Starting next year, more than 3,000 public servants will be relocated and consolidated to new offices in Parramatta, Liverpool, and Penrith in a move...

Government must appoint an inclusive CRC chair: Mehreen Faruqi

NSW Greens MP and spokesperson on multiculturalism Dr Mehreen Faruqi has called on the NSW government to appoint a Community Relations Commission chair who...

Multicultural NSW: A New Vision For Harmony

We have a new direction for multicultural practice in NSW. The NSW Government has outlined a new vision for our multicultural state as part of...

Community unity projects to receive funding boost

We have announced a $200,000 increase in funding for initiatives that promote cultural harmony and social cohesion in New South Wales. The new Multicultural NSW...

Premier hosts Iftar dinner; Muslim groups demand sacking of CRC chief

NSW Premier Mike Baird last night hosted an Iftar dinner for those in the NSW Muslim community observing Ramadan. Mr Baird hosted the NSW...

Cuts to SBS will hurt ethnic groups: Labor leaders

Michelle Rowland and Jason Clare In the recent Senate Estimates hearings, the SBS Managing Director Michael Ebeid reportedly could not guarantee that the Abbott Government...

AAP’s first brush with politics proves successful

When the party came into existence, there were questions as to whether the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) would unite people. Well, now there seems...

Rowland welcomes Senate motion on Lanka war crimes investigation

Welcoming the joint motion in the Senate urging Australia to co-sponsor the US-led resolution against Sri Lanka in the UNHRC and support an international...