From migration to representation: Indian-origin candidates in the 2025 Election
According to the 2021 Census, over 780,000 Australians claim Indian ancestry – and increasingly, they’re not just casting votes, but standing for them. Indian-origin candidates...
Meet Nildhara Gadani, Labor candidate for Goldstein, VIC
Nildhara Gadani has been an early childhood educator, trainer, and founder of a not-for-profit organisation focused on empowering communities. As a Federal Election candidate...
Meet Ashok Kumar Tewatia, Independent candidate for Burt, WA
Ashok Kumar Tewatia, the Independent candidate for Burt, WA, is running to bring real representation to Parliament and stop residents being overlooked by policies....
Meet Vinay Kolhatkar, Libertarian candidate for Barton, NSW
As the Libertarian candidate for Barton, NSW, Vinay Kolhatkar believes in truth-telling and not compromising on his views. He is keen to address the...
Melbourne Comedy Festival, bringing the desi swag
The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is in full swing, and this year, something exciting is happening - South Asian comedians are taking the spotlight...