NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell today on March 3, 2014 welcomed the announcement that Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and young Prince George will visit Sydney and the Blue Mountains between 16 and 20 April 2014. “It’s a wonderful honour to have Their Royal Highnesses visit NSW so soon after […]
Are you the person who can’t live without your mobile phone. Soon as you misplace it or can’t find it hell breaks loose. Under the pillow, on the table ”¦the whole house goes into searching mode as you make family members call on it so that you can track it. Mobile phone has become our […]
West Ryde student Kavisha Shah has been selected to be on the Youth Advisory Council announced today on March 2, 2014. The YAC is a key consultative body, advising the NSW Youth Minister and the NSW Government on issues of concern to the state’s young people – aged 12 to 25. Minister for Citizenship and […]
More than 3.6 million pensioners will receive an increase to their payments from 20 March. Minister for Social Services, Kevin Andrews, said the increases will help pensioners keep up with rises in cost of living expenses and are driven by the CPI increase of 1.9 per cent for the six months to December 2013. “The […]
Indian Senior Group Hornsby is supporting ‘Discover Volunteering: in your language’ in Hindi in Parramatta on Tuesday March 18 and in English in Campbelltown during Seniors Week March 15-23, 2014. Details are given below: Join an interactive training delivered by a senior educator in your language on: what is volunteering, who volunteers, where to […]
One of India’s most flamboyant tycoons, Subrata Roy, has been arrested after he surrendered to the police today on 28th of February 2014. The Supreme Court had ordered the arrest of the Sahara group chief on Wednesday after he failed to appear before judges in a case of fraud. Two Sahara firms are accused of […]
Talks by Brahmchari Gopal Chaitnya, Acharya Chinmaya Mission Australia Start: Mar 3 2014 – 12:30 am End: Mar 8 2014 – 12:00 am Sydney Date and Time: Mon, 03/03/2014 – 7:30 pm Sydney Venue: At Sydney Bahai Centre (C&H Dunn Room), 107 Derby St, Silverwater Sydney Description: A wise man does not see a different […]
Khayyam recieving Padma Bhushan from Prime Minister Man Mohan Singh He is not the Omar Khayyam known for his Persian poetry and couplets but he is Khayyam nevertheless, of India, his full name Mohammed Zahur “Khayyam” Hashmi, and he says that he gives all his credit to his wife Jagjit Kaur who sang a gem […]
Minister for Transport Gladys Berejiklian on February 28, 2014 announced the NSW Government had reached a major milestone, with the Opal electronic ticketing card now available at 120 train stations. “From today, customers can use Opal at another 26 train stations, including Western Sydney stations to Richmond and Emu Plains,” Ms Berejiklian said. “This marks […]
One may have seen parrot readers in India who pick cards when asked questions as they are trained by their owners sitting by the roadside as curious onlookers watch how the parrot comes out of its cage and picks a card which may have an appropriate answer to your problem. Roadside parrot and its owner […]