Indian Australians – Indians in Australia

First-Home Buyers Return as Investors Retreat: What Indian Australians Should Know

August 24, 2026 by The Indian

Indian-Australian couple discussing a first-home purchase outside a suburban Australian townhouse

First-home buyer loan applications are showing renewed momentum as investors step back, but Indian-Australian households should check scheme rules, repayment buffers and overseas-fund documentation before buying.

Victoria’s Free Dental Clinic Promise: What Indian-Australian Families Need to Know

August 22, 2026 by The Indian

Indian-Australian family welcomed by a healthcare worker at a modern Victorian dental clinic

Victoria’s Labor government has promised 10 free walk-in dental clinics if re-elected, with access proposed for all Victorians and the first clinics potentially opening from July 2027.

Centrelink Payments Rise in September 2026: What Indian-Australian Families Need to Know

August 21, 2026 by The Indian

Indian-Australian family reviewing household finances ahead of September 2026 Centrelink payment increases

Centrelink payment rates will rise from 20 September 2026. Here are the key Age Pension, JobSeeker, Parenting Payment and Rent Assistance changes for eligible Indian-Australian households.