Fundraising for Farmers

Australia has been suffering from one of the most intense droughts of the past century, and experts say it is going to get worse. The devastating reality of Australia’s crippling drought has an immense impact on the farmers. The map shows the rainfall deficiencies for the last four months. FINACT and its member associations are[…]

FINACT T-20 Cricket Tournament

It is great pleasure to announce FINACT will be kicking of this year’s T-20 cricket tournament. FINACT EC has decided to conduct the tournament during August – October, starting on the weekend of 25th August 2018. Please send in the details of your teams along with sponsoring Member Association to  [email protected] or [email protected] by 10th August 2018. Registration fee for the[…]

Public Consultation Workshop – Sun 29 July

Dowry – A Disgrace and Inhumane Practice on Sunday 29 July Australian Parliament has set up a Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee to review “The practice of dowry and the incidence of dowry abuse in Australia”. More details: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs   Federation of Indian Associations of ACT (FINACT) is providing collective representation and making a[…]

New Executive Committee for 2018-19

Annual General Meeting of FINACT was held at Belconnen Labour Club on Saturday 21 July 2018 and elected Executive Committee for 2018-19. Congratulations to the new Executive Committee:   President – Dr Krishna Nadimpalli, Canberra Hindu Mandir Vice President – Dr Surjit Kang, Canberra Punjabi Sports and Cultural Association Secretary – Roshan Meenon, Canberra Malayalee Association Treasurer – Mehul[…]

Hindustani Classical Music Concert

Hindustani Music Concert is organised by our member association Bihar Jharkhand Sabha of Australia and New Zealand (ACT Chapter) in Association with Federation of Indian Associations of ACT Inc in Canberra,Australian Capital Territory.Australia Please attend, support and promote fine Sitar and Tabla music by Artistes from Pune India and pass it on to music lovers and various organisations.[…]

Thank you – AusIndia Fair Supporters

Federation of Indian Associations of ACT (FINACT) organised the mega event AusIndia Fair on Saturday 24 March 2018 in the Commonwealth Park Canberra. Despite being the first time, AusIndia Fair was successful in bringing the Indian diaspora and the broader Australian society together to embrace diversity and inclusiveness of migrants in Australia. There were 4000[…]