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Leaders on Asia Address

Tue 26 June (2.00pm – 4.00pm)

Asia Society Australia and UNSW Sydney present a special Leaders on Asia address by Suresh Prabhu, Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry. Prabhu will unpack how the new policies such as ‘Make in India’, ‘Digital India’ and ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reforms are fuelling India’s growth economy. At The Mint, 10 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000. Details 02 9385 6985.

Tales from the East: India and NSW

27 April – 26 Aug Old Government House, Parramatta Park, Parramatta. Details 02 9635 8149.

KIDS AND YOUTH

Winter School Holiday Program

Mon 9 July – Fri 13 July (10.00am – 11.30am or 12.30pm – 2.00pm)

Explore the world of gardening, learn how to grow veggies and take home your very own starter kit to create a wonderful vegetable patch at home. At The Calyx, The Royal Botanic Garden, Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney. Details 02 9231 8111.

Teenage Camp: Breaking the Cycle

Sat 14 July (9.00am onwards) to Sun 15 July (till 5.00pm) A weekend camp with Swami Shrikaranananda where you can learn life lessons on how to set goals, overcome fear and unlock your hidden potential. All teenagers (Grade 7 to 12) are eligible to attend. At Chinmaya Sannidhi (Ashram) 38 Carrington Road, Castle Hill, NSW 2154. Details 0433 212 135.

Youth empowerment workshop

Sun 30 June (9.30am – 4.00pm)

A program by Sw Angajan for 1320-year olds to develop a positive attitude, develop harmony in thought, action and interpersonal behaviour. At Quakers Hill High School, 70 Lalor Rd, Quakers Hill NSW. Details 0412 202 182.

Know Goa Programme

Nov 30 – Dec 14 2018 Designed for students and young professionals in the age group 18-28. Participants will visit educational, cultural, historical and industrial sites of interest, and interact with local Goans, elected representatives and government of cials. Applications close 15 Aug.

Details Consulate General of India (Sydney) 02 9223 2702

Festival

Eid Milan Sat 30 June (11.30am – 2.30pm)

This year’s best Eid party with loads of games, food, cultural performances, lucky draws, and more. Held at The

Hub At Mt Druitt, Ayres Gr, Mount Druitt, NSW. Details 0425 671 786.

Eid Milan Party

Sat 30 June (5.30pm – 9.30pm) Live music, children’s quiz, comedy show, musical acts, and more. At Bosnian Community Hall, 205 Bringelly Rd, Leppington NSW 2179. Details 0468 486 966.

Spiritual

Turramurra Gurudwara

23 and 24 June North Shore Sikh Association Turramurra Shaheedi

Purab of Shri Guru Teg Bhadhur Sahib ji., at Gurudwara Sahib Turramurra, 81 Kissing Point Road Turramurra. Details 02 9449 8253

Simran and Meditation Diwan

Wed 27 June (6.30pm – 8.30pm) and Wed 4 July (6:30pm – 8:30pm)

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and listen to diwan at Gurudwara Turramurra Sikh Temple Sydney, 81 Kissing Point Rd, Turramurra, NSW. Details 02 9449 8253.

Lecture series on Ramayana

June 25-29 (7.30pm – 9.00pm) A lecture series on Ramayana by Life Mastery Foundation’s Swami Angajan on mastering life. Free event but registration must. At Quakers Hill High School, 70 Lalor Rd, Quakers Hill NSW 2763. Details 0412 202 182.

Master your life

Mon 25 June to Fri 29 June (7.30pm – 9.00pm) A program by Sw Angajan for spiritual enhancement of the participants. At Quakers Hill High School, 70 Lalor Rd, Quakers Hill NSW 2763. Details 0412 202 182.

HEALTH AND YOGA

International Day of Yoga

Sun 24 June (7.00am – 9.00am)

A free session of yoga to celebrate the International Day of Yoga with Suryanamaskar followed by a session of Ayurveda in Daily Life. Breakfast will be served. Please bring your own mat. At Ermington Community Centre, 8 River Rd, NSW 2115. Details 0412 202 182.

Ayurvedic lessons

Fri 6 July (7.00pm – 9.00pm) A session on using Ayurveda to manage lifestyle diseases by Dr Rajkumar Sharma. At Dundas Community Centre, NSW. Details 0412 202 182.

Wellness, The Yoga way

Fri 8 July (5.30pm – 7.00pm) A free workshop on the knowledge and practice of yoga tips to overcome anxiety. Gain tools to handle the mind and negative emotions. Experience deep rest with meditation. Held at Indian Cultural Centre, Indian consulate General, level 2/265 Castlereagh St, Sydney, NSW 2000. Details 02 9223 2702.

Community

Turbanator Awards

Sat 23 June (7.00pm onwards)

Announcing Turbanator Award for Best Sardaar (Best Turban) - Sardaarni (Best Suit). Ten candidates for each category will be shortlisted, winners will be personally honoured by the Team Turbanator. At Whitlam Leisure Centre, 90a Memorial Avenue, Liverpool, NSW. Details 0450 360 020.

DUAAA annual get together

Sun 1 July (12.30pm – 5.00pm)

An alumni get-together for Dhaka University Alumni Association Australia DUAAA. At pin Greg Percival Community Centre, Cnr Oxford Rd and Cumberland Road, Campbelltown, NSW. Details 02 4645 4000.

Teeyan Mela

Sun 8 July (10.30am – 5.30pm)

Punjabi Women Association of Australia present Teeyan Mela for women, a day of fun and entertainment. At Bowman Hall, Blacktown. Details 0430 486 050

Seniors

Introduction to Social Media

Wed 27 June (10.00am – 12 noon)

Free Tech Savvy Seniors Workshop at Dennis Johnson Branch Library, 1 Sentry Drive, Stanhope Gardens, NSW. Details 9839 6658.

Healthy Brain Ageing Session

Fri June 22 (11.00am – 2.00pm)

AASHA presents a free information session for anyone interested in learning about healthy brain ageing, dementia risk reduction and where to get help for people living with dementia. At Hornsby Youth and Family Community Centre, Hornsby, NSW. Details 02 9847 6050

MISC

Indian Curries and Craft Beer

Sun 1 July (10:30am – 1:30pm)

Learn how to mix your own spices and prepare both wet and dry marinades to create a delicious menu of curries and accompaniments. And enjoy this feast with cold craft beer. Held at Cooking School at The Essential, Ingredient, 731-735 Darling St, Rozelle, NSW. Details 02 9555 8300.

Hindi-English speakers

Bilingual polling of cials play a crucial role in ensuring all electors fully understand the process. The Australian Electoral Commission is asking bilingual Hindi-English speakers to sign up to help deliver the next Australian federal election. All temporary election roles are paid and full training is provided. Those wishing to register their interest in working at the next election, or wanting to nd out more information, should head to www.aec.gov.au

Entertainment

Winter musical night

Sat 14 July (5.00pm onwards) A musical event for fund raising to support Fox G1 Foundation. At Dundas Community Centre, 21 Sturt St, Telopea NSW 2117. Details Umaa Arun 0415 982 683.

The 3 Idiots Comedy Night

Sat 23 June (6.00pm) Live performances by Atul Khatri, Jeeveshu Ahluwalia, Vikramjit Singh. At 155 Beamish St, Campsie, NSW. Details 0431 347 665.

Film screening

Sat 23 & Sun 24 June (6.00pm)

Screening of Bengali lm Swapnajaal by Gias Uddin Selim. At Reading Cinemas Auburn, 100 Parramatta Rd, Auburn NSW 2144. Details 0422 691 313/ 0420 617 538.

Bollywood singing challenge

Sat 23 June (6.30pm – 10.00pm)

Swar Taj, a Bollywood singing challenge for all ages. At Parramatta RSL Club, Cnr Macquarie and O’Connell Streets, Parramatta, NSW. Details 02 9633 5177.

Bollywood Comedy Night

Sun 24 June (5.00pm – 7.00pm)

A night of stand-ups, mimicry, dancing and more acts. At Young St, Parramatta NSW 2150. Details 0470 130 891.

Film screening

Sun 1 July (6.00pm – 9.00pm)

Watch the Bengali lm Uma directed by Srijit Mukherji and based on true events surrounding the life and death of Evan Leversage. At BongOz Films Wentworthville, NSW. Details 0406 063 058.

DJ Nite (Ladies only)

Sat 30 June (7.00pm – 11.00pm)

Ladies, gather your besties and deck up for a fun night of dance and music. At Yaarl 221A Wentworth Ave, Pendle Hill, NSW. Details 02 9631 2003.

Jhankaar Beats 2018

Sat 30 June (5.30pm onwards) GCT and Jhanak Dance Academy present Jhankaar Beats 2018, a Kathak and Bollywood Saga. At Bowman Hall, 35 Campbell St, Blacktown, NSW. Details 0431 238 368.

Bollywood club night

Fri 6 July (8.00pm onwards) to Sat 7 July (Till 2.00am) Sasha Club brings to you an exciting evening full of energetic music and nonstop dancing. Held at Grand Royale 51-61 South St, Granville, NSW 2142. Details 0449 501 006.

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