Desi Australia Digital Magazine November 2021 edition

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Community News | Adelaide

Diwali celebrations in Plympton, Adelaide By: Daljeet Bakshi

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abor MP from Badcoe celebrated Diwali with indian community members .

Jayne Stinson MP Member for Badcoe and Trian Gonis celebrated the Festival of Diwali with the indian community members . Jayne Stinson MP who is passionate working within the community , joined young members of the Indian community to celebrate Diwali in her electorate. Host Thomas, invited a group of friends to come together and share a meal and drink and enjoy this fantastic Occassion. Jayne Stinson said , “The celebration of Diwali is really growing in my electorate - including among non-Hindus. The concept of Diwali as a festival of light and

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the triumph of good over evil, is easy for non-Hindus to grasp and relate to, which is also helping the celebration gain a broader following.I feel so lucky to have been involved with the Indian community for a long time and to be welcomed into people’s homes to celebrate Diwali. It is truly special to me.” It’s seen that the wider community is celebrating the true spirit of multiculturalism by cross communities inclusiveness . It was a festive affair enjoying the Indian meals, dancing to the foot tapping music and lighting the sparkles .

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