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Melbourne’s Little India Plan: Have Your Say by 25 November

November 12, 2026 by The Indian

AI-generated illustration of Indian-Australian neighbours walking beside a Melbourne Docklands-style waterfront, accompanying Little India consultation news

What should a Little India precinct in Melbourne offer beyond a place to eat or celebrate a festival? Indian Australians and Docklands residents have an opportunity to help answer that question, with public consultation on the proposal open until Wednesday 25 November 2026. The City of Melbourne is seeking feedback on the precinct’s vision, potential … Read more

Diwali 2026 in Australia: Where to Celebrate This November

November 3, 2026 by The Indian

Illustration of glowing terracotta Diwali lamps and marigolds in a contemporary Australian community plaza

A practical guide to upcoming Diwali celebrations in Brisbane, Adelaide, Parramatta and Melbourne, with dates, venue links and family planning tips.

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.