By Manju Mittal PECOSA Australia ( An alumni of Old Students of PEC University & Technology, Chandigarh ) was started in 1991 in Sydney with 70 strong members, who are providing Scholarships to the engineering students and sponsoring educational and R & D projects in PEC University of Technology, Chandigarh India to help students to […]
The Indian Down Under always reports warnings from Fair Trading and keeps the community abreast of the tricks played by scammers who target the community as it gets harassed daily by scam calls. Now there’s another warning from ACCC and the Immigration department. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and […]
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, gave birth to a baby boy at 4.24pm local time (1.24am AEST) at St Mary’s Hospital in London. Prince William was by her side for the birth. Prince Charles released a statement revealing his delight at becoming a grandfather. He said both he and his […]
The Australian Constitution The Australian Constitution is the fundamental law of Australia and one of the most significant documents in Australia’s history. The Constitution sets out the basic rules for the government of Australia, including how the state and federal governments share their powers. It provides the underlying framework, in terms of national government, for […]
Employers should be aware of their changing superannuation (super) obligations over the coming years under a range of super reforms, according to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Changes to the super guarantee started on 1 July this year and employers must comply with the new laws. Alison Lendon, ATO Deputy Commissioner for Superannuation, said […]
The second instalment of the Schoolkids Bonus is currently being paid to eligible families to help lighten the load of mid-year school expenses. The payment, of up to $205 for each child in primary school and up to $410 for each child in secondary school, will be a welcome […]
WATCH OUT – SCAMS ABOUT Romance Scam, Fraud Alert Scam, Bank Refund Scam, Tax Scam, Computer Virus Scam.. even the Indian community is not untouched by all what scammers can do to defraud people. Beware of scammers and their novel ideas to cheat the gullible. There are increasing reports of a […]
A series of seminars were staged in the month of June to further assist small business people from non-English speaking backgrounds to better understand the assistance available under the Australian Government’s Clean Energy Future initiative. CEF initiatives and funding programs have been helping the nation reduce pollution, improve competitiveness and sustainability and to drive investment […]
July 2, 2013. NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell today welcomed news that Air India will offer new daily services to Sydney, saying it will generate substantial visitor growth to Sydney and NSW directly from New Delhi – India’s second largest city. The new route was secured by Destination NSW, the NSW Government’s tourism and major events […]
Sowmya Tejpal (middle) and her friends at the Wild Discovery Zone WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo at Darling Harbour has unveiled WILD Discovery Zone – a fully interactive zone that will house a range of peculiar animal artifacts and play host to interactive animal visits that will give kids of all ages a chance to learn […]