Also check below for Navratri details;

held across Australia in Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Perth  

:: DIWALI ::

Sydney

Every year, the Hindu Council of Australia organizes a 'Diwali Mela', which is participated by thousands of Indians living in Australia.

This year the Deepavali fair will be held at

Date: 11th Oct 2009

Venue: Parramatta Stadium, Parramatta

Melbourne

Melbourne authorities are gearing up to celebrate Diwali on 3rd October 2009 with doses of cricket and Bollywood to be part of the event.

more information coming soon

 

Brisbane

by Kshatriya Society of Brisbane

Date: 18/10/2009 6:30:00 PM

Venue: MacGregor Primary School Hall, Mccullough Street, Brisbane

 

Canberra

more information coming soon

 

Perth

Indian Society of Western Australia (ISWA) together with Anglo Indian Association (AIAWA) & Sikh Association (SAWA) Presents Diwali Mela 2009

Date: 25th October(Sunday)
Start Time: 2:00PM
Venue: Herb Graham Recreation Centre, Mirabooka

for more information click here for Event flyer

 

Adelaide

The North Indians Association of South Australia Inc. is holding its first major food and cutural festival Diwali Mela on Saturday 10th October 2009 starting noon till 09.00 pm at the Rundle Park Adelaide City. This will be the first ever Diwali Celebration on the heart of Adelaide City.

Date: 10th October (Saturday)
Start Time: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Venue: Rundle Park, Adelaide 

for more information click here for Event Flyer

 

:: NAVRATRI ::

SYDNEY :

Gujarati Association of NSW presents Garba 2009

25th, 26th, 27th Sept and 3rd, 4th Oct 2009

ALSO CHECK OUT

JAN 2010 -   AR Rahman does free concert at Sydney Festival

MELBOURNE :

Gujarati Association of Victoria presents Navratri 2009

        Sept 19th, 25th, 26th  : 8pm to midnight

        Oakleigh Recreation Centre [ ORC ], Park Road, Oakleigh

Sept 20th, 27th 5pm to 8pm [ Members Only ]

St Judges Hall, 53 George street, Scoresby

 

BRISBANE :

Gujarati Association of Queensland presents Navratri 2009

19th - 20th , Centenary High state School, Jindalee

21st - 24th , Oxley State High School, Oxley

25th - 27th, Centenary High State School, Jindalee

 

Perth :

Source: Gujarati Samaj of Western Australia presents Navratri 2009

Dates:

• Friday 18^th Sept 2009
• Saturday 19^th Sept 2009
• Friday 25^th Sept 2009
• Saturday 26^th Sept 2009
• Sunday 27^th Sept 2009

Venue:

Herb Graham Recreation Centre
Chesterfield Rd Mirrabooka

 

Dates
• Brisbane – 11th August 2009 (Tuesday), Transcontinental Hotel, 82, George St. City (Opp. Roma St Train Station) Tickets: $25 Pre-sold + More at the Door!

 

• Perth – 14th August 2009 (Friday), Metro City, 146, Roe St, Northbridge
• Sydney – 15th August 2009 (Saturday)
• Melbourne – 21st August 2009 (Friday)
• Adelaide – 22nd August 2009 (Saturday) 

More details coming soon ....

PANJABI MC:

With the single ‘Mundian To Bach Ke (beware of the boys)’ featuring superstar Jay Z becoming a worldwide hit, this saw bhangra music finally make the crossover to the mainstream.

It wasn’t just one track that made PMC famous, it is his ability year after year, album after album to produce hits that has put him at the top of the industry.

PMC is a multi award wining artist and has picked up numerous awards such as Best Dance Act at MTV Europe, UK Act of the Year at the MOBO’s and Best Dance Track in Germany, Italy and Switzerland.

Smash Hit Singles:

Snake Charmer/
Mundian To Bach Ke/
Jatt Ho Giya Sharabee/
Jogi/
Dhol Jageero Da/
Backstabbers/
GT Road/
Kee Lagh Da/
Mirza/
Yaaran Kollon Sikh Kuriye/
Land of Five Rivers/
Jugni/ Jind Mahi/
Challa/
Good Morning/

Dates
• Brisbane – 11th August 2009 (Tuesday), Transcontinental Hotel, 82, George St. City (Opp. Roma St Train Station)
• Perth – 14th August 2009 (Friday), Metro City, 146, Roe St, Northbridge
• Sydney – 15th August 2009 (Saturday)
• Melbourne – 21st August 2009 (Friday)
• Adelaide – 22nd August 2009 (Saturday) 

More details coming soon ....

PANJABI MC:

With the single ‘Mundian To Bach Ke (beware of the boys)’ featuring superstar Jay Z becoming a worldwide hit, this saw bhangra music finally make the crossover to the mainstream.

It wasn’t just one track that made PMC famous, it is his ability year after year, album after album to produce hits that has put him at the top of the industry.

PMC is a multi award wining artist and has picked up numerous awards such as Best Dance Act at MTV Europe, UK Act of the Year at the MOBO’s and Best Dance Track in Germany, Italy and Switzerland.

Smash Hit Singles:

Snake Charmer/
Mundian To Bach Ke/
Jatt Ho Giya Sharabee/
Jogi/
Dhol Jageero Da/
Backstabbers/
GT Road/
Kee Lagh Da/
Mirza/
Yaaran Kollon Sikh Kuriye/
Land of Five Rivers/
Jugni/ Jind Mahi/
Challa/
Good Morning/