Victoria’s $11m-Plus Temple and Gurdwara Safety Pledge: What Indian Australians Should Know

AI-generated illustration of a fictional Hindu temple entrance with fencing and an accessible path in suburban Melbourne

A pledge of more than $11 million for Hindu temple and Sikh gurdwara safety upgrades has put community infrastructure on Victoria’s election agenda. For Indian Australians who use these spaces for worship, festivals and volunteering, the practical question is what the commitment would deliver — and when. Premier Ben Carroll announced the proposed Temple and … Read more