No doubt, whenever political knifing is mentioned, the Rudd-Gillard years spring to mind—etched into our national memory like a Shakespearean tragedy performed with PowerPoint slides.
“What used to cost us $35 for a meal for two in 2023/2024 now costs $70-80 in 2024/2025. It's not just food—every expense has doubled, including insurance, medical costs, clothing, transport, and fuel."
The grants would support improvements such as new lighting, seating, pavilions, yards and show rings, along with the development of new attractions to draw visitors and boost local economies.
Dr Kaur's inspiring journey resonates deeply across the Indian diaspora, symbolising what can be achieved when diversity, science, and a commitment to public service come together.
Founded in 1926, Then India Sanmarga Ikya Sangam has grown into one of the country’s largest community organisations, managing a network of schools and early childhood centres.
The latest commitment adds to $6 million already provided by the federal government to the appeal, which supports treatment, research and training at the hospital.