Paada Yatra Walk to temples 19th April

February 19, 2019 by ·

By: Sai Paravastu.

LETSGIVEHOPE along with Hindu Council of Australia has been organising Walk to Temple event called PAADA YATRA, with approvals from relevant authorities and local councils.This is strictly a devotional, non-profit endeavor to promote tradition and culture to pass on the legacy to our future generations. It is a FREE event open to all the members of community in general to participate and enjoy walk with friends and family.

Event Timing: 19th April 2019, 5:30 AM for 6:00 AM Start
Event starts at Sri Murugan Temple, Westmead
Contact us walk2temple@gmail.com or www.facebook.com/pada.yatra
Paada Yatra is on FRIDAY, 19th APRIL and as always have 3 walks (short and full)

1. Sydney Murugan Temple, Mays Hill to Shrdi Sai Mandir, Strathfield
2. Shirdi Sai Mandir Sydney to Sri Venkateswara Temple, Helensburgh
3. Full walk from Sydney Murugan Temple, Mays Hill to Sri Venkateshwara Temple, Helensburgh

Click here to Register

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Hindu Council condemns terrorist attack in Pulwama India

February 16, 2019 by ·
“Hindu council of Australia joins the international community in strongly condemning yesterday’s Pulwama terrorist attack on CRPF Jawans in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir where more than 40 soldiers lost their lives. We send our heartfelt condolences to the families of the martyrs who laid their lives for serving their motherland. 
 
The entire Hindu community of Australia stands shoulder to shoulder with the families of the brave martyrs and we pray to God to give Sadgati to the departed souls and we wish a speedy recovery of the injured solders.”
 
Prakash Mehta 
National President 
HIndu Council of Australia

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Winner of the Gargi Woman 2019 Awards are …..

February 7, 2019 by ·

Hindu Council of Australia awards Gargi Woman Award to outstanding women in Australia who make a good role model for growing up Hindu girls and women. The award consists of a commendation letter and is awarded in multiple categories.

On International Women’s Day the winners will be announced for 2019 Gargi Woman Award. Please join us in celebrating the achievements of these outstanding women.

Date : 9th March 2019 – 5pm to 8:30pm

Venue :  Grevillea Room , Wentworthville Community Hub

Come and join an evening filled with great events – Award ceremony, Guest presentation, cultural events and dinner.

THIS IS A PRIVATE INVITE ONLY EVENT

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Donate to Hindu Council of Australia

December 27, 2018 by ·

Hindu Council of Australia’s mission is to work for a strong, cohesive and active Hindu community in Australia, aiming to live in harmony with other religious and cultural communities while also devoted to preserving, promoting and sharing Hindu faith, culture and traditions with others in the society.

Now it is easy to make a donation to Hindu Council of Australia using your credit card at Hindu Council web site.

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November 13, 2018 by ·

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Click here to join bus trip from Sydney for Canberra Diwali

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Gargi Women Awards 2019

November 9, 2018 by ·

This award is given to Australian Women who have made a significant contribution to Australia.  This year, eight  awards are being offered, one in each of the following categories :

  1. Sports
  2. Defense, Police, Fire, emergency services
  3. Performing and Arts
  4. Community services
  5. Education
  6. Science and Research
  7. Language and Culture
  8. Journalism

Nominations are accepted online at hinducouncil.com.au/gargi

Closing date for nominations is 31st December 2018. If you are an Australian woman or know of an Australian woman,  who deserves the award, please nominate her.  Self nominations are also welcome and encouraged. The candidate should be :

  • A resident of Australia
  • Not an elected representative or an office bearer of a political party
  • Has not received any major award for this work yet
  • Believes in gender balance and democracy
  • Does not believe in Violence and does not believe in Religious Conversion

Selection will be made by a jury and awards will be announced and presented on International Women’s Day in March, 2019.

The purpose of these awards is to foster Integration between different communities in Australia and to recognize women who have remained unrecognized for their work and contribution.

 

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