Desi Australia

12/01/2026

👋 A Farewell Marked by Respect, Service & Lasting Bonds!

A heartfelt farewell was shared, honouring dedication, service and the strong relationships built over the years - a moment of respect and appreciation for contributions that truly mattered.

This tribute reflects gratitude, camaraderie and warm wishes for the next chapter ahead.
Read more: https://desiaustralia.com/lifestyle/business-politics/a-farewell-marked-by-respect-service-and-lasting-bonds/

As Dr Sushil Kumar concludes his tenure at the Consulate General of India, Melbourne, the Indo-Australian community reflects on a chapter of leadership

12/01/2026

🎨 Primordial Pulse Art2Muse Gallery Exhibition - 13–26 January!

The Primordial Pulse art exhibition at Art2Muse Gallery returns this January, showcasing creative expressions that explore the essence of creation, connection and artistic energy.

From 13–26 January, experience powerful artworks that celebrate imagination, inspiration and the timeless dialogue between artist and creation.
Read more: https://desiaustralia.com/news/media-release/primordial-pulse-art2muse-gallery-13-26-january/
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An in-depth conversation with the artist behind Primordial Pulse, exploring intuition, abstraction, cultural memory, and the quiet rhythms that shape

12/01/2026

We’re excited to invite you to a landmark evening in Sydney celebrating 15 years of Inkquisitive’s global artistic journey.
Join Inkquisitive (Amandeep Singh) - one of the most influential Punjabi artists of our time - for an unforgettable experience featuring:
* A curated gallery exhibition and artwork sales
* Live presentation by Inkquisitive
* Fireside chat on art, identity & legacy
* L-FRESH the LION performance
* Surjit's Catering
Known worldwide for his vibrant, surreal style, Inkquisitive’s work blends culture, spirituality, and modern storytelling, giving powerful visual voice to the Punjabi and Sikh diaspora. This Sydney stop marks a special moment on his 15-year anniversary world tour.
📅 Fri, 16 Jan | 5:00pm – 10:30pm
📍 Parramatta Town Hall
🎟️ Get your tickets now!
👉 https://events.humanitix.com/inkquisitive-2026-the-world-tour

12/01/2026

🪵 Indo-Australian Welfare Club Celebrates Lohri With Community Spirit in Mickleham!

The Indo-Australian Welfare Club brought warmth and joy to Mickleham as families and friends gathered to celebrate Lohri, sharing the festive spirit with music, food, dance and cultural unity.

This community event highlighted togetherness, tradition and the joy of celebration, bringing people closer and honouring heritage with pride and enthusiasm.
Read more: https://desiaustralia.com/news/community/indo-australian-welfare-club-celebrates-lohri-with-community-spirit-in-mickleham/
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The Indo Australian Welfare Club (Regd) celebrated Lohri in Mickleham with great enthusiasm, cultural pride and a strong sense of togetherness, bringing the

12/01/2026

***********DJ PUNK*************
14th February 2026 - Saturday Night.
Love is in the air ❤️
Celebrate Valentine’s Night with live singers & DJ Punk.
🎟️ Limited tickets available – book now before it sells out.
6pm - 10pm at North Ryde RSL
27-41 Magdala Road North Ryde. SYDNEY
Tickets: $15 / Person. An 18+ event
PayID: 0418299290 to secure your spot. Please forward Screenshot of payment and Names of attendees.

10/01/2026

Between Worlds... Talk about the financial stressors & mental health

https://youtu.be/slI8WQN1d7Y?si=p9kKGD78lBIo60F2

10/01/2026

**Between Worlds 🌏 | Real Talk That Matters**

🎙️ *Between Worlds* is a powerful podcast series diving into **mental health, wellbeing, and the immigrant experience**—stories that resonate, conversations that heal.

💰 **Financial well being & mental health**
Explore the real connection between **financial wellbeing and mental health**—because peace of mind isn’t just emotional, it’s financial too.

Daljeet Bakshi in conversation with KD Singh ( Kanwaldeep Singh ) , Managing Director Money Merchants Financial Services , South Australia.

For full podcast episode :
https://youtu.be/slI8WQN1d7Y?si=p9kKGD78lBIo60F2

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10/01/2026

✨ Journey of Hope with Stars — Adelaide ✨

Adelaide, get ready for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, compassion, and star power 🌟
Join us for Journey of Hope with Stars, a heart-touching fundraising evening supporting education and hope for underprivileged children.

📍 Adelaide
🗓 8th February 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
🏨 Pullman Adelaide

🌟 Celebrities Joining
Meet and experience an evening with renowned and much-loved stars fro✨ Journey of Hope with Stars — Adelaide ✨

Adelaide, get ready for an unforgettable evening of inspiration, compassion, and star power 🌟
Join for Journey of Hope with Stars, a heart-touching fundraising evening supporting education and hope for underprivileged children.

📍 Adelaide
🗓 8th February 2026
⏰ 6:00 PM
🏨 Pullman Adelaide


🎟 Tickets & Details:
👉 https://www.shahidafridifoundation.org.au/events

📞 Info & Bookings:
0413 911 091

Your presence can help change lives — because when stars unite, hope shines brighter ✨

09/01/2026

🏏 2025–26 Ashes Series Becomes Most-Watched Test Series on Kayo Sports!

The 2025–26 Ashes Series has broken records to become the most-watched Test series on Kayo Sports, showcasing massive viewer engagement and cricket’s enduring global appeal.

Fans across Australia and beyond tuned in for thrilling battles, iconic rivalries and unforgettable moments that defined this historic series.
Read more: https://desiaustralia.com/news/sports/2025-26-ashes-series-is-the-most-watched-test-series-on-kayo-sports/
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HIGHEST AVERAGE AUDIENCE EVER MOST STREAMED EVER

08/01/2026

Sai Mandir is organising Saraswati puja on Vasant Panchami. Parents are requested to register and encourage their children to participate.
Let us guide our children on the path of education with spirituality. 🙏📚
NOTE : It is free event anyone can join. Please click on the link below for registration.
Date: 23 January 2026 (Friday)
Venue: 25 Rose Crescent Regents Park
https://rpst-donations.base44.app/SaraswathiPujaRegistration

08/01/2026

Inkquisitive’s World Tour - Sydney 🇦🇺🎨
Presented by Sikh Youth Australia
Celebrating 15 Years of Art, world-renowned Punjabi artist Inkquisitive (Amandeep Singh) arrives in Sydney for a landmark evening of creativity and culture.
Featuring a 50-piece exclusive exhibition, TEDx-style talk & fireside chat, L-FRESH The LION live, signed prints, and more.
🎟️ Book your Tickets now: https://events.humanitix.com/inkquisitive-2026-the-world-tour
📍 Sydney | Exhibition One
🖼️ Art. Culture. Identity.

08/01/2026

🎬 “Dhurandhar” Makes History as Highest-Grossing Hindi Film of All Time!

The blockbuster Dhurandhar has shattered records to become the highest-grossing Hindi film ever, marking a monumental achievement in global cinema and reaffirming its massive audience appeal.

This historic success highlights unstoppable box office power, fan love and the film’s universal connection across cultures and generations.
Read more: https://desiaustralia.com/entertaiment/showbiz-scoop/dhurandhar-makes-history-as-highest-grossing-hindi-film-of-all-time/
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The Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar has rewritten the box office history books, emerging as the highest-grossing Hindi film ever at the Indian box office.