THE ASSOCIATION MEETS EVERY THURSDAY
IN THE COMMUNITY CENTRE,
1B Bates St, Homebush 2140, 9.30 FOR 10.00 AM
Every fourth Thursday of the month is Members’ Day
Every Thursday, except on Members' Day and the second Thursday - Physical Exercises, Indoor Games.
Every second Thursday Arts, Crafts, Knitting and Painting Class, and Indoor Games
Lunch will be available every Thursday
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2023
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PAST EVENTS
Past activities and albums of 2013 - 2022 are listed at the end in reverse sequence.
2023
JANUARY 2023
Thursday 05 - Isai Arangam – 11 members participated and sang songs of their choice. Their performances were excellent and were very much appreciated by the audience. We are eagerly awaiting the next Isai Arangam. Mr Srijeyananthan, a former president of Senior Tamils’ Centre of Ontario was requested to attend our meeting and address us. He explained the history and working of their Centre. He mentioned that they have one (1) full time employee and two (2) part-time employees to help the elected committee to run the Centre. Also, they have a rented office which opens all five working days of the week. The expense for both of these comes from state grants. He praised the TSCA for running our association with the volunteers. The lunch was sponsored by Mr & Mrs Balakrishnan, Mr Thambirajah and Mr Poopalaretnam. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 12 - Fellowship Day – Mr Elango gave a talk on “Bharathy & Bharathy’s Panchali Sabatham”. He explained various aspects of Bharathy’s life and writings and his strong support for Indian independence struggle and the hardships he underwent because of this etc. He also mentioned that Bharathy’s “Panchali Sabatham” is an allegory of Indian independence struggle. He took excerpts from Panchali Sabatham and read them to the audience with brief description. This was followed by discussion by the audience. The day ended with singing a few songs by the audience. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Thirunavukkarasu, Mr Karunanithy, Mrs Vasugi Mahadevan and Mr Dharmarajah. The cake was sposored by Mr Kugananthan. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 19 - Thai Pongal Celebration – Mr Thirunanthakumar spoke on the topic “Thamizhar Thirunaal”. His speech was interactive with the audience and was very much appreciated. He explained the significance of Pongal in the life of Tamils, the reference to that in old Tamil literature and the importance of farmers. He drew quotations and examples from Thirukkural, Silappadikaaram and Ramayanam. He touched on the archaeological excavation and the finding at Kizhadi (கீழடி) in Tamil Nadu. The lunch was sponsored by the committee members. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 26 - ANZAC Day. No programme
FEBRUARY 2023
Thursday 02 - Isai Arangam – 14 members participated and sang songs of their choice. Their performances were excellent and were very much appreciated by the audience. The lunch was sponsored by Mrs Padma Thangarajah to celebrate her 90th birthday (25/01/2023). Three of her children and a daughter in law were present. A video of her “life story so far” was shown. This was much appreciated by everyone. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 09 - Dr Ganeshalingham gave a video presentation and speech on the topic “Sivaji Ganesan Duet Songs with Famous Actresses – 1952 to 1959 – Part 2”. This is the continuation of his Part 1 presentation. He detailed how Sivaji progressed in cinema world, his varied roles and the heroines he acted with. This presentation was very much appreciated. The members are eagerly awaiting his presentation of Sivaji’s 1960’s roles. Lunch was sponsored by Mr & Mrs Tharmapalan. The president thanked those who sponsored the lunch. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 16 - Mr Elango gave a talk on “சிலப்பதிகாரம் – அரங்கேற்று காதை”. He read out அரங்கேற்று காதை to the audience and explained various aspects of dance arangetram detailed by “இளங்கோ அடிகள்” and how developed it was 2,000 years ago. This was very much liked by the audience and lead to lively discussion. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Manickarajah, Mr Santhirasegaram and the TSCA Lunch Fund. The President Mrs Saro Suntheralingam delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 23 - Paddukkup Paddu special programme was very ably conducted by Mr N Raguram. Twelve singers enthusiastically participated. They were divided into two (2) teams and the teams competed against each other. It was very much enjoyed by the participants and the audience. Lunch was sponsored by Mr R Ratnakumar and the TSCA Lunch Fund. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
MARCH 2023
Thursday 02 - Isai Arangam – 18 members participated and sang songs of their choice. Their performances were excellent and were very much appreciated by the audience. The lunch was sponsored by Mrs Rita Sathiyamoorthy and Mrs Kala Sivarajah. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 09 – Annual outdoor games at Airey Park. The events were book balancing, lime & spoon race, 50m race (men), Musical Walk, 25m race (women) and Relay. 48 people participated. The event was watched by many spectators and everyone enjoyed. Lunch was sponsored by Mr Arumugam Perumynar in memory of his father. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 16 – Bensoc AGM. No TSCA activities.
Thursday 23 – Annual cricket match and Prize Giving. 17 players participated in the cricket match and the match was watched by 40 members. Everyone enjoyed. Prize giving ceremony was held after the cricket game. Prize giving was graced by Strathfield Mayor Cr Karen Pensabene, Cr Raj Datta, Cr Nella Hall, Dr Bala & Mrs Devi Bala. Lunch was supplied by TSCA. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 30 – Innisai Virunthu by Dr R Rajayogan and Dr Gowribalan of “Sydney Geethasagara” music group. They together sang 16 Golden Tamil songs. Everyone enjoyed the high quality of their singing. Members want another programme by them. The lunch was donated by Murugan Temple. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
APRIL 2023
Thursday 06 – Isai Chiththiram by Dr Bharathy Ilamurugan and Dr Sivarathi Ketheswaran. Dr Sivarathi set the songs written by Dr Bharathy to music and sang in her melodious voice. Dr Bharathy explained the context and meaning of each song. Very much liked / appreciated by the audience. Quite a few of the songs were sung for the first time. The lunch was sponsored by Dr Bharathy. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 13 - Dr Ganeshalingham gave a video presentation and speech on the topic “The Best of Sivaji & K R Vijaya Duets”. With great effort he collated and presented 21 best duets songs of Sivaji & KR Vijaya. This was very much appreciated by the audience. Lunch was sponsored by Dr Ganeshalingham and Mrs Susee Ganesalingham. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 20 – Chiththirai New Celebration. Ms Sounthary Ganeshan spoke on “வாலிப கவிஞர் வாலியின் திரை இசைப் பாடல்கள்”. She demonstrated the beauty of Kavignar Vaali’s songs by singing a few of them. Ms Amirthakala Gnanaratnam and her daughter Chandrika Gnanaratnam beautifully sang a few carnatic songs. Both performances were very much liked by the audience. Lunch was sponsored by Dr K Kugathasan and Dr Mrs Thilagawathy Kugathasan. The President Mrs Saro Suntheralingam delivered the vote of thanks.
2022
JANUARY 2022
Thursday 13 - Dr Nadarajah Rajeskannan, Family Physician of Civic Park Medical Centre, Pendle Hill delivered a speech on "அதிகரிக்கும் Covid 19 தாக்கத்திலிருந்து தப்பிக்க முடியுமா." He spoke in detail about the symptoms, management, and the effects as well as side effects of vaccines. He also stressed on the importance of having the booster dose. His speech was very informative and especially focussed on the safety measures to be followed by the seniors. The Secretary proposed the vote of thanks. Please Click Here and watch the video.
Thursday 20 - "Pongal Vila" was celebrated with a special speech by well known orator and philanthropist Senchotselvar Dr Aaruthirumurugan joined from Jaffna and gave a speech on "Pongal & Spirituality". He gave an interesting speech detailing how the Pongal festival symbolizes the Tamil Culture. Pongal is celebrated as a Thanksgiving Day when people show gratitude to the Sun God for giving bumper harvest and pray for his grace to shower abundance. Hiss delivery was so engaging that the audience lost all track of time. Please Click Here to watch the video.
Thursday 27 - Dr Varagunan Mahadevan joined from Canada and delivered a speech on "Corona 19 Yesteray Today and Tomorrow". He enlightened the audience on the importance of vaccines, the risks involved and the preventive measures we should bear in mind. He also explained on the myths and facts on this subject and wiped off all fears in our minds about Corona. This multitalented medical practitioner sang songs from movies as an interlude and it was really a treat to all. Please Click Here to watch the event in video.
FEBRUARY 2022
Thursday 3 - "Isai Arangam" programme was held with the participation of 17 members enthusiastically singing songs from movies. The President encouraged every participant by his positive comments and on the whole the singers and the audience on line enjoyed the programme. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video recording of this programme.
Thursday 10 - Mr Mahadev Aiyar Jeyaramasarma delivered an interesting and motivational speech on the topic "Vaazha Ninaiththaal Vaalalaam" (வாழ நினைத்தால் வாழலாம்). He quoted great saints like Valluvar and explained in detail that our thoughts and actions shoud be good for the life to be good. He referred to even movie songs to reiterate the topic he chose to speak. In short, the speech was enlightining and stimulating and was well received by the listeners.
Thursday 17 - Dr.S. Amutha, Asst. Professor of Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamil Naadu, joined us from India and delivered a speech on "Truth is always bitter". Her approach was comprehensive and went in detail of the various instances we face bitterness in life and how we can overcome these and make life sweet and enjoyable. Her wise words enlightened and boosted the quality of our life. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video of this programme.
Thursday 24 – Prof. A. Shanmugadas of Jaffna University delivered a speech on “Tamil Literature, via Google Meet. He opened his speech describing the pride and history of Tamil Language which is the oldest language in the world. Then he spoke about the old epics like Thiirukkural, Ramayanam Maha Bharatha and Silappathikaaram. These epics remain as the source of Tamil Culture and civilization. Please Click Here to watch the video recording of the speech.
MARCH 2022
Thursday 3 - "Isai Arangam" - 19 of our members participated in this programme and show cased their talents in singing songs from movies. Everyone enjoyed this programme and all were anxiously waiting for the next programme. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video recording of the programme.
Thursday 10 - "Women's Day" - TSCA celebrated this day with speeches of two renowned speakers. Dr Chandrika Subramanian, Principal Solicitor, Lawyer and Barrister from "SUCCESS LAWYERS & BARRISTERS", delivered a speech on the topic "Women's Day". She explained about the different roles played by women in our day today life and said that they are the back bone of a family. She also mentioned that for the first time in the history of Tamil Naadu, a lady Mayor has been appointed for Chennai. Following her speech, Mr M.I.Jeyarama Sarma delivered a speech on "Boon & Life", He said that even the talent of singing too is a blessing of God because all are not blessed with that talent. If we analyse each phase of our life, we can find a blessing in disguise. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video recording of this programme.
Thursday 24 - Mr. M.; Vamadevan, Retd. Secretary for the Ministry of Estate Infrastructure, Housing and Social Development, Sri Lanka joined via Google Meet and delivered a speech on "Expecfations of Upcountry Tamils". He explained in his speech the discrimination shown by the Government and how they are treated as second class citizens. Following his speech, Mr T. Thirunanthakumar spoke on the subject "Tamil Literature". quoting Bharathy and Kamban. His vast knowledge on the subject was well presented in his speech which was enjoyed by the audience. PLEASE CLICK HERE to watch the video recording of the programme.
APRIL 2022
Thursday 7 - "Isai Arangam" - 22 members participated and showcased their talent in singing. It was a treat for the audience and all were awaiting for the next monthly event. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video recording of this interesting event.
Thursday 21 - "New Year Celebrations" - Mr. R. Radhakrishnan spoke about the Tamil New Year in detail about how our ancestors celebrated this day with devotion and how we have all forgotten all the customs. Prof. Mrs Gnana Kulenthiran delivered a speech on "Eelathu Sithar Yogar Swamikal". She told about her experiences with the Yogi and how her whole family worshipped him as Guru and how He guided and moulded their life to become blissful. The Secretary Mr Elango proposed the vote of thanks.
Thursday 28 - "Members' Day" - Dr Nithi Kanagaratnam delivered a speech on "Kaalai Vilaankani" which gave us the knowledge of the benefits of "Vilaankani" when taken in the morning. His speech focussed on the medicinal valu of fruits and how it is beneficial to a healthy living.
MAY 2022
Thursday 05 - "Isai Arangam" - 16 members partticipated with enthusiasm and sang songs of their choice exhibiting their talents in singing. The singers and the audience enjoyed the performance and the vote of thanks was proposed by Mr Elango, Secretary. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video of the event.
Thursday 12 - Well known Tamil Activist and orator Mr Mylvaganam Thanabalasingam delivered a speech on the topic "Tamil and Religion". His speech with analysis of both Tamil and Hinduism was very informative and exhibited his vast knowledge in the field of Tamil Literature and religion. The speech was well received by the audience. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video recording.
Thursday 19 - "Paadum Meen" Mr Suppiah Sriskantharajah, well known writer and a lawyer by profession delivered speech via Google Meet on ""Service to Tamil Language and Education by Swami Vipulanandar". He mentioned in his speech that Vipulanandar was an early pioneer associated with the Indian based Ramakrishna Mission in Sri Lanka. Along with other reformers, Vipulanadar was instrumental in the revival of the Hindu religion and native traditions in Sri Lanka after a long period of dormancy and decline during the previous 500 years of colonian rule by various Europian powers. His delivery was so engaging that the audience lost all track of ttime. You may CLICK HERE to watch the video of the event.
Thursday 26- Mr Maran Nandan Sithamparanathan, LLB, spoke on "Gnerration Gap and Seniors".. It was an enlightening and stimulating presentation. Our Secretary Mr Elango proposed the vote of thanks.
JUNE 2022
Thursday 02 - "Members'Day"- 14 members particiJUNEpated and sang their favourite songs to the amusement of the audience. Please CLICK HERE to watch the video of this event.
Thursday 09 - Mr Linga Lingaratnam delivered a speech on "Power of Meditation"" and his speech was well received and appreciated by the audienced. His speech was mainly all about his own divine experiences. It was really a memorable presentation. Please CLICK HERE to view the video recording.
Thursday 16 - Mr S. Ponmailainathan sang and pesented a few songs on video and brought us the familiar and not so familiar nostalgic Tamil old Tamil songs which was enjoyed by all. He was followed by Dr. Varagunan who spoke on "Pain Management"and sang a few songs entertaining the audience. Mr S. and Mrs P. Pomailainathan celebrated their Wedding Anniversary and sponsored the lunch. Mrs Pathma Thangarajah gave the vote of thanks. Please CLICK HERE to view the Video recording of presentation by Mr. Ponmailainathan. You may CLICK HERE and enjoy the songs and speech by Dr Varagunan..
Thursday 23 - Dr Paran Sithamparakumar delivered a speech on the topic "How to live happily".. It was more like a dicussion with the participation of the audience. It was well appreciated by all and was a memorble day. The Secretary proposed the vote of thanks. Mr K. Ratnakumar celebrated his birthday and sponsored the lunch for the day.
Thursday 30 - Dr Nirmala Chrishanthan, FRCGP. Senior Lecturer, University of Notre Dame, delivered a speech on "Lack of Sleep". The audience thoroughly enjoyed her presentation and the delivery was so engaging that the audience lost all track of time. Please CLICK HERE to view the Video presentation of the event. Mrs Rita Sathiyamoorthy sponsored the lunch in remem
JULY 2022
Thursday 07 - Ms Zoe Rock, Research Assistant and her team attached to the Westmead Applied Research Centre of The University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine and Health, carried out a baseline survey amongst our members to gauge their current knowledge of CPR. Then Mr. Sugumar, the ETA Secretary followed with his presentation and explained about the “Uyirizhai” Organisation “உயிரிழை” which is operating in Vanni. Finally our monthly "Isai Ärangam" programme took place with about eleven members participating with enthusiasm and sang songs which was very much appreciated by the audience for their efforts.
Thursday 14 - After a short introduction by the President, Sangeetha Booshanam Mrs Kala Gnani rendered a music recital with mostly devotional songs. Lyrics are just words until they get the voice of a singer like her who can turn them into a beautiful song. There are very few people who are blessed with such natural talents like her and she is one of them. Following her rendition Mr Soma Somanathan spoke about a Voluntary Organization called "Tears of Vanni". His speech was very much appreciated by the audience. He was introduced to the audience by Mr Kalvalai Seyon. The Secretary delivered the vote oif thanks. The Board of Trustees of the BENSOC sponsored the lunch. Please CLICK HERE to view the video of this event..
Thursday 21 - Mr.R. Kumaraswamipillai delivered a speech on the topic "Muthumaiyil Semmai" and the audience thoroughly enjoyed his presentation. It was very relavant to the seniors, stimulating, enlightening and the delivery was so engaging that all listeners lost track of time. Mr Gowrishankar followed him and entertained with his songs and hilarious comedies. It was really a memorable day for all. Please CLICK HERE to view the vido of this event.
Thursday 28 - Mr Navaratnam Raguram gave a short speech about Äadi Amavasai" which is a holy day for Hindus who fast in remembrance of their late father. Following it Mr Fernando Rodrigo delivered a speech on the topic "My experiences in Saudi Arabia". He explained in detail about the culture and the surprising Muslim Marriage Traditions. The audience enjoyed his presentation It was thoughtful of him to add those personal observations on his experiences. Mr. Shanmuganathan proposed the voite of thanks. Mr C. Sivasooriar sponsered the lunch in remembrance of his late father. .
AUGUST 2022
Thursday 4 -" Isai Arangam" - About 10 of oiur members sang their favourite songs and entertained the audience showcasing their inborn talents. Mr Shanmuganathan proposed the vote of thanks. Mrs B. Gananadha celebrated her birthday and sponsored the lunch for the day.
Thursday 11 - Mr. Elankeeran Easwaran of Jesmond Aged Care delivered a lecture and discussion on "Home Care for Elderly". He explained in detail about the different services provided by the Government to the aged and how we can obtain the said services through them. His speech and discussions and the question and answers were really informative and beneficial to the seniors. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks. The lunch was sponsored by Jesmond Nursing Home.
Thursday 18 - Mrs Saro Suntheralingam spoke on the topic “சிந்தனை செய் மனமே”. She explained the importance of the mind health in our happiness. Our thoughts enslaves us. She said that love, humbleness and kindness are the way to free our mind. Dr Gowripalan spoke on the topic “Music, mind, mature age and music”. He explained the working of the brain, grey matter and the white matter. He mentioned that exercise and singing will stimulate memory and attention, and this is important in the old age. He sang many popular songs in-between to entertain the audience. Tlunch was sponsiored by Mrs Kannammah Paramasivam. The secretary gave the vote of thanks. It was an enjoyable morning.
Thursday 25 - Dr Kala Siva, Dental Surgeon delivered a speech on "Oral Health in Seniors" which every one appreciated and was beneficial to the seniors. Dr (Mrs) Manju Rajaratnam spoke on the topic "Äm I a matured person?". She empdhasized on being optimistic and there will be no problem if we forgive and forget. Her speech was well received and her presentation drew the audience in and held their attention for one full hour. There was never a dull moment. Mrs Seetha Ramanathan celebrated her birthday with us and sponsored the lunch. The Secretary proposed the vote of thanks.
SEPTEMBER 2022
Thursday 1 - 'Isai Arangam" - About 10 members participated and sang songs of their choice. The efforts, enthusiasm, and confidence shown in singing by the members was really praiseworthy. The singers are anxiouslly waiting for the next Isai Arangam. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 8 - Dr Paul Manuel spoke on the topic “எது நிழல், எது நிஜம் – பகுதி 2". Here he connected the triangular love story of Charles, Diana and Camilla with a similar triangular love story of Viswanathanpillai, Thamayanthi and Parvathy which happened at Thirunelvely district. Brillianty narrated. The audience enjoyed it. Mr Mathalai Somu spoke on the topic “பாட்டுக்கோட்டை பாடல்கள்”. He brought out the brilliance of Kavigar Paddukkoddai Kalyanasundaram (PKS) and the progressive nature of his songs. All these PKS achieved within a short life of 29 years. This was very informative and the audience enjoyed this. The lunch was sponsored by Mrs Yoga Subramaniam. The secretary Mr Elango gave the vote of thanks.
Thursday 15 - This was a variety event. Mrs Vimaladevi Vigneswaran sang a few popular carnatic songs. Mr Bala Thiru sang a few vintage cinema songs. Mr Kugananthan repeated (mimicry) a Tamil conference commentary by Kalaignar Karunanithi and sang a song. All these were very much enjoyed by the audience. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Gunaratnam. The secretary Mr Elango gave the vote of thanks.
Thursday 22 :
This is the week before the AGM and last regular meeting for the outgoing committee. So the day was allocated to get feedback from the members and some entertainment. Many members praised the executive committee, especially the president. Dr Rajayogan and Dr Gowripalan of Geethasagara group entertained the members with excellent singing of many popular songs. The members very much enjoyed it. The lunch was sponsored by the outgoing committee. The secretary Mr Elango gave the vote of thanks.
Thursday 29
The AGM of TSCA was held at Strathfield Town Hall. Meeting was attended by 99 members which satisfied the quorum. Meeting started with the lighting of the traditional lamp by the Past-Presidents of TSCA Mr Samy Pasupati, Mr Santhiran, Mr Suntheralingam, Mrs Padma Thangarajah and Mr Sivathondan. The Minutes of the Previous AGM, Annual Report and the Audited Financial Report were tabled, discussed and duly accepted by the General Body. A new Management Committee was elected for the year 2022/2023. The meeting ended with lunch.
OCTOBER 2022
Thursday 06
Navarathiri celebration. Mr Radhkrishnan performed Puja to the three Sakthis – Durga, Luxmi and Saraswathy. Panchapuranam was sung by Mr Thevarajan, Sakalakalaavalli Maalai & Mangalam were sung by Mrs Jeganthan, Jeya-Jeya-Jeya-Sakthi was sung by Mr Panchadcharam. Mr Radhakrishnan spoke on the significance of Navarathiri. Mrs Sivarathi Ketheeswaran gave an Innisai Virunthu. The meeting concluded with the vote of thanks by the secretary Mr Elango. The Prasatham was brought by members.
Thursday 13 -- Isai Arangam - About 12 members participated and sang songs of their choice. Their efforts, enthusiasm, confidence and performance were praiseworthy and very much appreciated by the audience. The singers and the audience are eagerly waiting for the next Isai Arangam. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Paskaranathan, Mr Amirthalingam, Mr Amirthasingham and Mr Kunaseelan. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 20 - Fellowship Day – It was a great success. Members joyfully participated in the event by singing songs of their choice and sharing interesting experiences in their lives. Some members joined together and played indoor games. All the members participated with a lot of enthusiasm and expressed appreciation of the programme. There was a lot of laughter and fellowship among the members that was heart-warming. Special mention and gratitude to Mr Ponmailanathan who conducted part of the meeting successfully at the request of the President. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Panchadcharam, Mrs Saro Nallathuvan and Mr Logenthiran. The president Mrs Saro Suntheralingam delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 27 -Deepavali Celebration – Mr Mathalai Somu spoke on the topic “பழம் தமிழர் பண்டிகைகள்”. Here he explained how various celebrations originated and developed over the years in the Tamil Land in India. Some of these are still celebrated all over the Tamil Land and few have become regional celebrations. He mentioned that Deepavali is celebrated all over India for different reasons. In Tamil Land it is celebrated to represent the defeat of Narahasuran (evil) by Krishna (God). The lunch was sponsored by Mr & Mrs Suntheralingam. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
NOVEMBER 2022
Thursday 03 - Isai Arangam - About 10 members participated and sang songs of their choice. Their performances were wonderful and very much appreciated by the audience. The singers and the audience are eagerly waiting for the next Isai Arangam. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Arumugam Perumynar, Mrs Manonmany Krishnasamy, Mrs Hope Rajendran and Mrs Premini Vijayakumar. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 10 - Fellowship Day – Mr V Gowrishankaran gave a variety performance which was very much enjoyed by everyone. He beautifully sang some popular Tamil and Hindi songs and advised on how to live simply and happily. His speech was very humourous, entertaining and educational. He urged us to lead humble life, giving examples of real-life great people who lead humble lives. Members enjoyed it so much that they are eagerly awaiting his next performance. Lunch was sponsored by Mr & Mrs Gunaratnam and the members wished Mr Gunaratnam happy birthday and sang prayer songs. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 17 - Iyal Arangam – Dr Mrs Chitra Harinesan spoke on Seniors Wellbeing. She gave lot of practical and relevant advice to the seniors. She mentioned about the importance of nutritious food, controlled eating and regular exercise and vaccinations & screenings relevant to the seniors. The talk was well received by the members and there is request to repeat this type of talk every year. The lunch was sponsored by Mrs Kanagambikai Jeganathan in memory of her late husband. The President and the Secretary spoke about the quiet, kind and loving nature of Mr Jeganathan. Mrs Jeganathan and her son thanked the attendees. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 24 - Iyal Arangam – Dr Ganeshalingham gave a video presentation and speech on the topic “Sivaji Ganesan Duet Songs with Famous Actresses – 1952 to 1959”. This is Part 1 of his presentation. Part 2 will continue at a later date. He detailed the entry of Sivaji into cinema world, variety of roles he played and the heroines he acted with. This presentation was very much appreciated. The members are eagerly awaiting the Part 2 presentation. Lunch was sponsored by Mr Nanda Thuraisingham, Mr Ketharanathan, Mr Sivagnanasundaram and Mr Elango. The president thanked those who sponsored the lunch. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
DECEMBER 2022
Thursday 01 - Isai Arangam – 15 members participated and sang songs of their choice – mostly old songs. Their performances were wonderful and very much appreciated by the audience. The singers and the audience are eagerly waiting for the next Isai Arangam. The lunch was sponsored by Mr Karunalayan, Mrs Jeyarani Thangarajah, Mr Mohankumar and Mr Murugesu. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 08 - Iyal Arangam – Mr Jason Li, the member of parliament for Strathfield electorate addressed the members. He gave a brief history about himself and his career. Gave brief details about the demographics of Strathfield electorate and how he is a typical representative of it and so proud to represent the residents of his electorate. He detailed various initiatives being taken by him. This was followed by lively discussion. Lunch was sponsored by the family of late Dr Puvanachandran in memory of him. Few members spoke about Dr Puvanachandran. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
Thursday 15 - Christmas celebration. The whole event was organised and managed by Dr Mrs Nithi Sivathondan. This was attended by the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and a few councillors of Strathfield Municipal Council. Bible reding was done by a few members and the Mayor & Deputy Mayor. Christmas message, prayer and benediction was performed by Rev John Jegasothy. Carol was sung by few TSCA members. This was a memorable performance and was appreciated by everyone. Lunch was sponsored by Mr Rajanayagam, Mr Manickarajah, Mr & Mrs Xavier, Mr & Mrs Rajalingam, Mrs Nalini Pathamatheva and Mr &Mrs (Dr) Sivathondan. Cake was sponsored by Mrs Rita Sathiyamoorthy and Mr & Mrs Xavier. The Secretary Mr Elango delivered the vote of thanks.
This was the last meeting for the year 2022. The next programme will commence on Thursday 05/01/2023.
2021
JANUARY 2021
Thursday 7 - The popular Tamil orator and Barrister Mr Bagavadas Sriskandadas delivered a speech on the topic "சிறப்பும் சில சிக்கல்களும் - திருக்குறள் ஒரு பார்வை". His speech was well received and praised by the audience.
Thursday 14 - Pongal Celebrations - Sangeetha Viththagar Mrs Sivarathy Ketheswaran gave a music recital in which her skill and passion for music was evident. The popular Tamil orator and Barrister Mr P. Gnanakaran gave a speech on the topic "இயற்கையுடன் வாழ்வு " His talk was one of the most engaging and the audience was found captivated by every word.
Thursday 21 - "Iyalum Isaiyum" - 14 members paricipated in the programme and showcased their singing talents. On the eve of his 100 th Birthday Mr Nagamuthu Sivarasa joined us on our invitation and spoke a few words. We all wished him a long and healthy life.
Thursday 28 – Mr. A Kugarajan shared some of his interesting experiences in his life which was very humorous and lessons for the audience. Followed by this was a speech by renowned vocalist Vidwan Ahilan Sivanandan on the topic “Enjoying Music”. He sang songs mainly based on Carnatic Music and gave explanations of different ragas exhibiting his expertise in the music field.
FEBRUARY 2021
Thursday 4 – A renowned lawyer Paadum Meen S. Srikantharasa gave us a speech on “Tamil Inbam” testifying himself as a good orator who derives ideas, style, and taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.
Friday 12 – An interesting “Patti Manram” was held with the participation of Mr T. Thirunanthakumar, Mr S. Thanabalasingam, Mrs Saro Suntheralingam and Mr V.M. Thevarajan. Prof. Gnana Kulenthiran was the moderator for the discussion.
Thursday 18.– Our monthly programme “Iyalum Isaiyum” was held with the participation of about 14 members who sang songs showcasing their talents.
Thursday 25 - A well known Tamil writer and orator Mathalai Somu spoke to us on the topic “Pura Naanootru Puthaiyal” which was a treat to the audience.
MARCH 2021
Thursday 4 – Tamil Enthusiastic Mr Vythilingam Eelalingam spoke on “Easing of Fight for Eelam and the World Tamil Media” making the speech carefully without touching the political issues. The presentation was interesting and was well received by the audience.
Thursday 11 - The monthly “Iyalum Isaiyum” was held with 12 members participating with enthusiasm exhibiting their talents in singing.
Thursday 18 - Dr R. Rajayogan, Mrs Bharathy Krishnamoorthy and Mr Venkat Balakrishnan from “Geethasagara Music Group” entertained us with old and new songs to suit the taste of the seniors.
Thursday 25 – “International Women’s Day” was celebrated with a variety of interesting programmes which made the day a memorable one. Dr (Mrs) Vasuki Sithirasenan delivered a speech on “Suyam Enum Varam” revealing her vast knowledge in Tamil Language and literature. The dance exercise performed by Mrs Niranjani Naguleswaran was expressive, creative, exemplary, beautiful, alluring and flawless. Mrs Kanagambikai Jeganathan sang the songs gracefully composing the music herself for the lyrics written by Dr Ilamuruganar Bharathi. The credit for the success of this year’s celebrations goes to Dr Nithi Sivathondan who organized the whole event while she herself participating in the event with enthusiasm.
APRIL 2021
Thursday 1 – “Iyalum Isaiyum” programme was held with the participation of 13 members singing their favourite songs.
Thursday 8 – Mr Mylvaganam Thanabalasingam spoke on “rpyg;gjpfhu ahj;jpiu” which brought new insights on the epic and drew the audience in and held their attention for about an hour. There was never a dull moment.
Thursday 15 – Super singer fame Sonia gave a memorable musical feast from Kochin, Kerala, India. We felt her singing go through their ears as her melodious voice echoed the feelings the songwriter had meant for the listener to feel. Listening to her music was a transcending experience and we hope to hear much more in the future.
Thursday 22 – “Iyal Arangam” – Mr Ponmailainathan, Mr VM Thevarajan and Mr Mahalingam shared their experiences and some jokes which amused the audience. The President asked to express their opinion whether to continue to have this programme once a month and many supported it. Three of the members present, came forward to speak at the next meeting.
Thursday 29 – Mrs. Balam Lakshmanan delivered a speech on “Pilgrimage”. She mentioned in her speech that all of humanity are on a pilgrimage. A life journey of discovery and experiences which bind us all together in a common bond. Spiritual journeys that are made add to the human experience bringing magic and wonder on our journey offering fascinating dimensions to our very existence. It was a divine speech well received by the audience.
MAY 2021
Thursday 6 – The monthly “Isai Arangam” was held with the participation of twelve members. The credit to the programme is that most of the singers have started to sing, the first song in their life only in our Association stage.
Thursday 13 - "Iyal Arangam" - Mr P. Panchadcharam spoke on "கர்ம வினையும், யோகங்களும், தோஷங்களும்" and Mr. Sivasooriyar spoke on "என்னைக் கவர்ந்த இசையும் நினைவில் நிலைத்த நினைவுகளும்". The audience appreciated and enjoyed both the performances.
Thursday 20 - "Sangeetha Pooshanam" KalaGnani gave a music recital which was well received and kept the audience spell bounded.
Thursday 27 - Mr Maavai Nithiyanandan spoke on "Unspoken truth about Water, Land & the People". His speech was very informative and the audience was captivated by his vast knowledge on the subject and the eloquence.
JUNE 2021
Thursday 3 - "Isai Arangam" - Thirteen members participated and sang songs and entertained the members.
Thursday 10 - Dr. Jeyasingam Jeyamohan gave a talk on "முதுமை இன்பம் இன்பம்". His delivery of the speech was so engaging that the audience lost all track of time. The Secretary gave the vote of thanks.
JULY 2021
Thursday 1 - "Isai Arangam" - It was very encouraging that 12 members participated and kept the audience engaged by their musical talents.
Thursday 08 – Mr. T. Thirunanthakumar, well known orator from Kamban Kazhagam spoke on “Karnan” which is a character from Maha Bharatha. The speech was well received and appreciated by the audience.
Thursday 15 - Well known Radio Announcer Mr Raguram presented a musical treat “Isai Velai” with Gnana Asokan and Vani Nirojan from London. They sang several super hit songs with Karaoke accompaniment. It was a real day of enjoyment to all of us.
Thursday 22 - ‘Thamil Mani’ Akalankan from Jaffna spoke on “Thoughts on Maha Bharatha” . His speech drew the audience in and held their attention for one and a half full hours. There was never a dull moment.
Thursday 29 - Dr Paran Sithamparakumar delivered a talk on “Contentment in old age”. His speech on the topic expressed both the positive and negative aspects of this important topic. The audience showed their approval of the speech by their prolonged applause.
AUGUST 2021
Thursday 05 - 14 participants exhibited their singing talents at the “Isai Arangam” held today.
Thursday 12 – Ms Jodi McKay MP, Cr Karen Pensabene and Cr Maryanne Luggan gave speeches updating the present status of the pandemic in NSW. Then it was followed by the interesting speech by Mr Jeiram Jegatheesan of Australia Kamban Kazhalagam on the topic “Iniya Vaai Sol Nalan”.
Thursday 19 - Mr J. Radhakrishnan and Mr S. Poopalaratnam participated in the “Iyal Arangam and delivered speeches on “How to lead a happy life” and “Meditation gives Clarity” respectively. Both the speakers grabbed the audience’s attention from the start and there was never a dull moment.
Thursday 26 - Well known Tamil Activist and orator Mr Mylvaganam Thanabalasingam delivered a speech on Kamban's Indrajith.
SEPTEMBER 2021
Thursday 02 - "Isai Arangam" was held with the participation of 14 members who sang songs from films and entertained the audience.
Thursday 09 - Dr(Mrs)Sivarathy Ketheeswaran gave a carnatic music recital which was received well by the audience.
Thurssday 16 - Well known Tamil orator, poet and researcher Dr Malini Ananda Krishnan delivered a speech on "We are our happiness and sorrow.
Thursday 23 - "Iyal Arangam" - Dr G.Gnanasampanthan delivered a speech on "Search for what you know." and Mr P. Panchadcharam spoke on "World Disasters and Planetary Positions at that time.". Both the speeches were very interesting and were appreciated by the audience.
Thursday 30 - Sleep & Resspiratory Physician, Dr (Mrs) Rajeev Ratnavadivel spoke on "Sleep Heaalth & Ageing" which was relevant to the Seniors and was very beneficial.
OCTOBER 2021 Thursday 7 - "Isai Arangam" - 15 members participated and sang their favourite songs and show cased their talents.
Thursdday 14 - Prof. Paul Manuel delivered a speech on "Which is a shadow? Which is real?" His speech was well received by he audience as it was all about our motherlan.
Thursday 21 - Consultant Eye Surgeon Dr Narmadai Deva delivered an interesting speech on "Age Related Eye diseases". Our memberrs asked several questions and the speaker gave the answers with details and cleared their doubts.
Thursday 28 - Members' Day - Consultant Gynocologist & Obstetrician Dr A Ganeshalingam delivered a speech on "Menopause and its Consequences". All our lady members listened to the speech attentively.
NOVEMBER 2021
Thursday 4 - Deepavali Celebrations - Mrs Ketheeswary Paheerathan gave us a music recital. Ms Sounthari Ganeshan gave speech on "தமிழர் வாழ்வில் இசைத் தமிழ்".
Thursday 11 - "Isai Arangam" 18 members participated with enthusiasam and sang songs of their choice.
Thursday 18 - Dr M. Varagunan joined via Google Meet and gave a fantastic medical advice for several diseases of the aged population. He slso sang some favourite songs of seniors. It was really a memorable day.
DECEMBER 2021
Thursday 2 -Farewell to Hon. Jodi McKay MP for Strathfield who is retiring from politics. President Mr. A. Sivathondan, Past Presidents, Mr S. Suntheralingam, Mr Shiva Pasupati and Mr K.S. Rajanayagam i9n praise of her services rendered to the Tamil Community and the Tamil Senior Citizens' Association.. Jodi McKay addressed the audience and thanked for the love and support shown by our Community and especially our Association. Please Click Here to view the photo album.
Thursday 9 - The Annual General Meeting was held from 9.30 a.m. at the Strathfield Town Hall with the required quorum despite the restrictions due to the pandemic. A new Committee was announced by the Returning Officer which appears under Management Committees in the main menu. Please Click Here to view the photo album.
One of our member Mrs Swarnajothi Pararajasingam celebrated her 100th birthday on the 27th of Nov. 2021 and the Association President Mr A. Sivathondan interviewed her and congradulated her on behalf of the members of TSCA. Please Click Here to watch the video of the interview.
Dr V. Sabaratnam too celebrated his 100th Birthday on the 1st of Dec. 2021 and our Association President Mr A. Sivathondan interviewed him and congradulated him on behalf of all the members of TSCA. Please Click Here to watch the video clip.
Thursday 16 - Christmas Carol via Google Meet - The Celebrations commenced with the welcome address by the President Mr P. Panchadcharam. A team lead by Mr Elmo Xavier and Mrs Nightingale Yogarajah organized the event in a grand manner despite the state restrictions due to the pandemic. The service was opened by Dr Nithi Sivathondan with her "Call to worship". Songs celebrating the birth of Jesus were sung by Mr & Mrs Elmo Xavier, Mrs C. Gnanasambandan, Mrs Elizebeth Rodrigo, Mrs Moira Phillips, Mr & Mrs Elmo Xavier, Mr Kuhanandan, Mrs Rita Sathiyamoorthy, Mrs Nightingale Yogarajah and Dr Nithi Sivathondan. Rev. G. Nadarajah delivered a very encouraging Christmas Message. The Carol Service concluded with Mr & Mrs Elmo Xavier singing "We wish to you a Merry Christmas".
2020
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
Thursday 13 - வெளிக்கள விளையாட்டுப் போட்டி
Thursday 20 - - இசையும் கலையும் - இன்று நடைபெற்ற இந்நிகழ்வில் 16 அங்கத்தினர் ஆர்வத்துடனும் உற்சாகத்துடனும் பங்குபற்றி திரை இசைப் பாடல்களைப் பாடினர். இன்றைய தினம் எடுக்கப்பட்ட ஒளிப்பதிகளைக் காண இங்கே சொடுக்கவும். 16 members participated in the "Isaiyum Kalaiyum" programme and sang songs. Please click HERE to view the photo album.
Thursday 27 - உள்ளக மற்றும் வெளிக்கள விளையாட்டு போட்டிகளினதும், துடுப்பாட்ட போட்டியினதும் வெற்றியாளர்களு
JULY
Thursday 23 - Started to hold meetings on line through Google Meet. 12 members particpated in the "Isaiyum Kalaiyum" Programme and sang songs.
Thursday 30 - Mrs Saro Suntheralingam and Mrs Caren Pensabene delivered speeches on line via Google Meet.
AUGUST
Thursday 6 - Dr Varagunan from Canada joined and spoke on "Tips for good health" and also gave a good film music recital.
Thursday 13 - Mr. T. Thirunanthakumar gave a speech on "புதிய இயல்பு வாழ்க்கை".
Thursday 20 - Mrs Kalaiyarasi Chinniah delivered a speech on "நிலையாமையும் மாற்றமும்".
Thursday 27 - Mr Raj Kumar and Theo Sujiraj gave a music concert "இசை மாலை".
SEPTEMBER
Thursday 3 - Dr Nalayini Sugirthan delivered a speech on "Prevention of diseases by Screening"/
Thursday 10 - Hon. Jodi McKay, MP and Leader of the Opposition spoke on "Current Priorities as Leader of the Opposition & Multicultural Affairs".
Thursday 17 - Mr. M. Thanabalasingam delivered a speech on "கனகி புராணம்".
Thursday 24 - Dr. Aaruthirumurugan spoke on "Thoughts of Bharathiyar" joining us from Jaffna.
OCTOBER
Thursday 1 - Dr.R. Rajayogan and Miss Abinaya Prabahar gave us a musical treat "இசைக்க கதம்பம்"
Thursday 8 - Dr. (Mrs) Nithi Sivathondan gave us a speech on "Living with Chronic Pain".
Thursday 15 - "Iyalum Isaiyum" Programme was conducted and 14 members participated and sang songs.
Thursday 22 - "Saraswathy Poojah" was held and a speech was given by Mrs Balam Lakshmanan On "Let us worship Godess
of Navarathri".
Thursday 29 - Mr. J. Jeyram of Kamaban Kazhagam spoke on "Vaan Sabaiyin Maadchiyum Veelchiyum" and
Ms Mrs Amirthakala Gnanaratnam gave a music recital.
NOVEMBER
Thursday 5 - "Iyalum Isaiyum" programme was conducted with 15 participants who sang film songs.
Thursday 12 - 'Deepavali' was celebrated with special programmes comprising of a speech by Mrs Mathuranthaki Vythilingam
on "Thamilarin Vaalviyalum Thaalaattum" and a music recital by Mrs Kertheeswary Pakeerathan.
Thursday 19- Dr. A.Ganeshalingam, V.O.G. spoke on "Human Immunity System".
Thursday 26 - Fifteen members participated and sang film songs and one member spoke about a few old songs.
DECEMBER
Thursday 3 - Dr. Chitra Harinesan spoke on the topic "Aged to live in good health..". Her speech was very informative and was well received by the audience.
Thursday 10 - Dr Suntharesan Gnanasambantham joined us from Rhodes, USA via Google Meet and spoke on "நான் யார், என் உள்ளம் யார், என் ஞானங்கள் யார், என்னை யார் அறிவார்?. He emphasized on the importance of service to mankind and elaborated on his involvement in setting up of a Tamil Chair in the Haward University in USA.
Thursday 17 - Christmas was celebrated with carol songs were sung by Choir consisting of TSCA members and the Christmas Message and Benediction was delivered by Rev. G.. Nadarajah.
2019
Thursday 02 - திரு எஸ். பொன்மயிலைநாதன் அவர்கள் "நினைவில் நின்ற பாடல்கள்" எனும் தலைப்பிலான ஓர் இசை நிகழ்ச்சியை வீடியோக்களுடன் நிகழ்த்தினார். அத்துடன் தமது 55 வது திருமண நாளையும் கொண்டாடி மதிய போசனத்துக்கும் அனுசரணை வழங்கி மகிழ்வித்தார். இன்றைய தினம் எடுக்கப்படட ஒளிப்பதிவுகளைக் காண இங்கே கிளிக் செய்யவும். Mr S. Ponmailainathan presented a programme on Nostalgic Songs with video. He also celebrated his 55th Wedding Anniversary and hosted the lunch. Plese click HERE to view the photo album.
DECEMBER
Thursday 19 - நீரிழிவு நோய் தொடர்பிலான கல்வியியலாளர் திரு நாடர் அமனியஸ் அவர்கள் நீரிழிவு நோயை கட்டுப்படுத்தல்" எனும் தலைப்பில் உரையாற்றினார் பயன் தரும் இவ்வுரை அவையினரின் பாராட்டுக்கு பாத்திரமானது. அன்றையதின மத்திய போசனத்துக்கு திருமதி ஏஸ். தர்மபாலன், திருமதி எல். தேவதாஸ், திரு. எம் மஹாலிங்கம் வைத்திய கலாநிதி எஸ். சிவராஜசிங்கம் ஆகியோர் அனுசரணை வழங்கினார்கள். திருமதி இத்தினத்தில் எடுக்கப்பட்ட ஒளிப்பதிவுகளைக் காண இங்கே அழுத்தவும். Credentialled Diabetes Educator Mr Nader Armaneous delivered a speech on "Management of Diabetes". Mrs S. Tharmapalan, Mrs L.V. Devadas, Mr. M. Mahalingam and Dr. S. Sivarajasingam hosted the lunch for this day. The talk was very informative and was well received by the audience. Please click HERE to view the photo album.
JANUARY
Thursday 11 - The monthly "Isaiyum Kalaiyum" event was held and 16 members participated with enthusiasm. One performed a dance recital while the others sang songs from movies. Please click HERE to view album. மாதாந்த " இசையும் கலையும்" நிகழ்ச்சியில் உற்சாகமாக 16 அங்கத்தவர்கள் பங்கெடுத்துக்கொண்டார்கள். ஒருவர் நடனமாட 15 பேர் திரை இசைப் பாடல்களை வழங்கினார்கள்.
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
JUNE
JULY
13 Thursday Dr. சித்திரா ஹரிநேசன் அவர்கள் "எலும்பின் ஆரோக்கியம்" எனும் தலைப்பில் உரையாற்றினார். Dr Chithra Harinesan delivered a speech on "Bone Health" which was well received by the audience. Please click HERE to view the photo album.
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
JANUARY
Thursday 5 Dr. Arjuna Sivananthan spoke on "New Challenges faced by the Tamil Community"View Album
Thursday 19 Thai Pongal .
- Sydney Murugan Sivachariyar Bala Indra Kurukkal spoke on "Tamils and Pongal"
Dr. Kasipillai Rupamoorthy introduced his book "Muthal Vanakkam Engal Muruganukke"View Album
Saturday 21 Excursion to Nelson BayView Album
FEBRUARY
Thursday 16 மறவன்புலவு க. சச்சிதானந்தம் அவர்கள்" அவுஸ்திரேலிய பூர்வீகக்குடிகள்"எனும் தலைப்பில் உரைநிகழ்த்தினார்.View Album
Thursday 23 - பிரபல சட்டட்த்தரணி திரு பகவதாஸ் ஸ்ரீஸ்கந்ததாஸ் அவர்கள் "கண்ணதாசன்எடுத்ததைத்தொடுப்பான்நன்றாய்"
எனும் தலைப்பில் சொற்பொழிவாற்றினார். View Album View in video Part I View in video Part II
Thursday 25 - எம் அங்கத்தினர் " மஜிஸ்ரிக்குறூயிஸ்" கப்பலில் சிட்னி துறைமுகத்தில் சுற்றுலாசென்றனர் View Album
MARCH
Thursday 9 கனடாவிலிருந்து வருகைதந்த செல்வி கீத்தியாவர்மன் அவர்கள் தமதினிய குரலில் சிலபாடல்களை பாடி எம்மை மகிழ்வித்தார்.
Thursday 16 - இவ்வாண்டுக்கான வெளிக்கள விளையாட்டுப் போட்டிகள் மோசமான கால நிலை காரணமாக சன சமூக நிலைய மண்டபத்திற்குள்ளேயே வெற்றிகரமாக நடாத்தப்பட்டன.View album
Thursday 23 - விருது வழங்கும் வைபவத்தில் கவுன்சிலர் ராஜ்டற்றா, மற்றும் பா. உ . ஜோடி மகே ஆகியோர் விருந்தினர்களாக பங்குபற்றி போட்டிகளில் வெற்றியீட்டியோருக்கு விருதுகளையும் பரிசில்களையும் வழங்கினார்கள். திரு நவரதினவேல் தன் பிறந்தநாளை கொண்டாடி மதியபோசனத்துக்கு அனுசரணை வழங்கினார். View Album
Thursday 30 - தமிழ் மூத்த பிரசைகள் சங்க நலன்புரிச் சங்கத்தின் வருடாந்தப் பொதுக்கூட்டம் நடைபெற்று வரும் நிதி ஆண்டுக்கான அறங்காவலர் குழு தேர்வு செய்யப்பட்டது.View album
April
Thursday 06 - எமது சங்க உறுப்பினர்களான திரு. வீ. எஸ். கணேஷன் அவர்கள் "நான் காணும் பாரதி" எனும் தலைப்பிலும், திரு. ஆ. சந்திரவர் அவர்கள் "பரதன்" எனும் தலைப்பிலும் உரையாற்றினர். View Album
Thursday 13 - ஒத்திவைக்கப்பட்ட துடுப்பாட்டப்போட்டியும் அதில் வென்றோருக்கான விருது வழங்கலும் வெகு சிறப்பாக இடம்பெற்றன. தலைவி திருமதி பத்மா தங்கராஜா அவர்கள் விருதுகளை வழங்கினார். View Album
Thursday 20 - இலங்கை இராமகிருஷ்ண மிஷனைச் சார்ந்த சுவாமி சர்வரூபானந்தா அவர்கள் மூத்தோர் நல்வாழ்வுக்கான அருளுரை வழங்கினார்கள். View Album Speech by Swami Sarvarupananda View Video Speech by Mr. RadhakrishnanVideo
Thursday 27 - தெல்லிப்பளை துர்கா தேவஸ்தான தலைவர் செஞ்சொற்செல்வர் கலாநிதி ஆறுதிருமுருகன் அவர்கள் "தமிழ் இன்பத் தமிழ் " எனும் தலைப்பில் சொற்பொழிவாற்றினார். திரு R. மாணிக்கராஜா, திரு. சாள்ஸ் டிக்கின்ஸ், திரு. நிகலஸ் இராசநாயகம் ஆகியோர் மதிய போசனத்துக்கு அனுசரணை வழங்கினார்கள். View Album
May
Thursday 04 - மகளிர் தினம் --, இரு நாடகங்கள், பாடல்கள், மற்றும் நடனம் என பல்சுவை நிகழ்சிகள் இடம்பெற்று எல்லோரையும் ரசித்து மகிழவைத்தது.- Click here to view Album Click here for Video Part I Click here for Video Part II
Thursday 18 - STARTTS எனும் அமைப்பைச் சார்ந்த திருமதி சுபத்ரா வேலாயுதன் அவர்களும் திருமதி சூ அவர்களும் "கலாச்சார மாற்றத்தில் முதியோர்" எனும் தலைப்பில் உரையாற்றினர். திருமதி றீற்றா சத்தியமூர்த்தி அவர்களும் திருமதி ராணி விஜயரத்தினம் அவர்களும் மதிய உணவுக்கு ஆதரவளித்தார்கள். Click here to view album
Thursday 25 - " சென்ரலிங்க்" ஐச்சார்ந்த ஸ்ரீமதி றபியா சாரூக் அவர்கள் "அவுஸ்திரேலிய அரசினரால் மூத்தோருக்கு வழங்கப்படும் கொடுப்பனவுகள் பற்றி விளக்கவுரையாற்றினார். திரு எஸ். கருணாலயன் அவர்களும் திரு கே. இரத்தினகுமார் அவர்களும் மதிய உணவுக்கு ஆதரவு வழங்கினார்கள். Click here to view Album
June
01.06.17 - இன்றைய ஒன்றுகூடலின்போது 'Bridge' விளையாடும் குழுவினர் தமது சகாவான அமரர் திரு S.S. தர்மபாலன் அவர்களது நினைவாக மதிய போசனத்துக்கு ஆதரவளித்தனர்.Click here for photo album
04.06.17 - " ஹன்ரர் வலி" (Hunter Valley) மற்றும் ஹரே ராமா ஹரே கிருஷ்ணா பண்ணையும் ஆலயமும் ஆகிய இடங்களுக்கு சுற்றுலா சென்றோம். Click here to view Album.
01.07.17 - சனிக்கிழமை ஹோம்புஷ் ஆண்கள் பாடசாலை அரங்கத்தில் "பேரப்பிள்ளைகள் தினம்" இயல் இசை என பல்சுவை நிகழ்ச்சிகளுடன் வெகு சிறப்பாகக் கொண்டாடப்பட்டது. இந்நிகழ்வில் எடுக்கப்பட்ட ஒளிப்பதிவுகளை பார்த்து மகிழ இங்கு 'கிளிக் ' செய்யவும்..
27.07.17 - "ஆடவர் தினம்" அரங்கம் நிறைந்த அங்கத்தவர்களுடன் வெகு சிறப்பாக நடைபெற்றது. அரங்கேற்றப்பட்ட இரு நாடகங்களும் பலரும் பாராட்டும் வகையில் அமைந்திருந்தது. பாடப்பட்ட திரை இசைப்பாடல்களும் ரசிக்கும்படி இருந்தன. Dr. A. கணேசலிங்கம் தம்பதியினர் மதிய உணவுக்கு ஆதரவு வழங்கினர். இத்தினத்தில் எடுக்கப்பட்ட ஒளிப்பதிவுகளை பார்த்து மகிழ இங்கு 'கிளிக்' செய்யவும். வீடியோ காட்சி:- பாகம் 1 பாகம் 2 பாகம் 3
17.08.17 - அவுஸ்திரேலிய காவல்துறையைச் சார்ந்த சிரேஷ்ட போலீஸ் சாஜன்ற் கெலி மக்கிநெஸ் (Sgt. Kelly McGuiness) அவர்கள் "சட்டம், ஒழுங்கு மற்றும் பாதுகாப்பு" பற்றி உரை நிகழ்த்தினார்கள். அன்று எடுக்கப்பட்ட ஒளிப்பதிவுகளை பார்க்க இங்கு கிளிக் செய்யவும்.
24.08.17 - எமது சங்கத்தின் அங்கத்தினரின் ஆக்கத்தினாலான ஓவியம் மற்றும் கைப்பணிப் பொருட்களின் கண்காட்சி இன்று இடம்பெற்றபோது எடுக்கபட்ட ஒளிப்பதிவுகளை பார்வையிட இங்கு கிளிக் செய்யவும்.
OCTOBER
2016
JANUARY
Thursday 7 Dr. Arjuna SIVANANTHAN spokeon "Diaspora Tamil Advocacy", and
Charles RAJENDRAM celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
Saturday 9 Excursion to Jervis Bay and Kiama Blow HoleView Album
Thursday 14 Thai Pongal Celebrations View Album
Thursday 21 Dr. Chithra Harinesan delivered a talk on "Elders Health", Capt Pathy's 100th
Birthday was celebrated whilst he was in Trincomalee, Thambipillai Thurairajah
celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday - 28 Member's Day
Paramasamy Panchadcharam felicitated, Rita Sathiyamoorthy celebrated
her birthday and hosted lunch. View Album
Videos: Talk part 1 Talk part 2 Arutjothy song by Saroja Suntheralingam
FEBRUARY
Thursday 11
Arumugampillai KUGARAJAN celebrated his 81st birthday and Mr. Cheevaratnam SIVASOORIYAR hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 18 Mrs. Kamala KRISHNAPILLAI hosted lunch in memory of her late husband View Album
Thursday - 25 Member's DayView Album
MARCH
Thursday - 3 Subramaniam Karunalayan and Guna Karunalayan hosted lunch View Album
Thursday - 10 The Bridge playing members hosted lunch in memory of Naganather THANGARAJAH View Album
Thursday - 17 Games for seniors View Album
Saturday - 19 Harmony Day View Album
Thursday - 24 Members' Day - Cricket, Awards Ceremony and Sangarapillai NAVARATNAVEL
celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday - 31 23rd AGM of the BENSOC View Album
APRIL
Thursday - 7 Dr. Nimeshan GEEVASINGA delivered a discourse on Stroke, Dementia and Parkinsons Disease
Mrs. Paranjothy KANDIAH hosted lunch in memory of her late husband V M Kandiah View Album
Thursday - 14 Thamil New Year Celebrations View Album
Thursday - 28 Women's Day View Album . View Video of drama "சிட்னி நடப்பு "and வில்லுப் பாட்டு
MAY
Thursday - 5 Malaysia Raguraman on the keyboard and singing View Album
Thursday - 12 Jesmond Aged Care made a presentation on the care facilities. View Album
Vallipuram PUVANACHANDRAN celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch
Thursday - 19 மாத்தளை சோமு அவர்கள் " சங்க இலக்கியமும் அறிவியலும் " எனும் தலைப்பில் உரையாற்றினார்.
Thursday - 26 திரு. சுப்பிரமணியம்பொன்மயிலைநாதன்அவர்கள் "எனது 7 தசாப்த இசை ரசனை" எனும்தலைப்பில்
இசை இடையிட்டநிகழ்ச்சி ஒன்றினை நடாத்தி, அத்துடன் மதிய போசனமும் வழங்கினார் View Album
JUNE
Saturday 4 Grand Children's Day 2016 View Album
Thursday 9 Brahmakumari REKA spoke on "How to control you mind and be happy"View Album
Thursday 23பாட்டுக்கு பாட்டுView Album Watch Video
Thursday 30 Men's Day and, lunch was hosted by Mahalingam MOHANKUMAR View Album
Watch Video Part I Watch Video Part II Watch Video Part III Watch Video Part IV
JULY
Thursday 7 பேராசிரியர் ஆ.சி. கந்தராஜா- "மரபணுமாற்றம்" உரை "Genetic Modification" - View Album
Thursday 21 The Australian Bureau of Statistics gave guidelines on filling up the Census 2016 Forms.
Dr{Mrs) Guna Ponnampalam celebrated her birthday and hosted lunch. View Album
Thursday 28 Member's Arts and Crafts Exhibition was held. Lunch was hosted by the Arts and Crafts class View Album
AUGUST
Thursday 11 Sebaratnam Vasantharajah spoke on "Peace and Harmony through Devolution of Power" View Album
Thursday 25 A NSW Police Officer spoke on "Home and Personal Safety" View Album
Saturday 27 The Association's 25th Anniversary celebration was held in the Strathfield Town Hall. View Album.
Part 1 (President and High Commissioner speeches) 41 min
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W64zQ3MxO4w
Part 2 (Vice President, Consulate General, MPs and Councillors) 38 min
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxPyfU2D76k
Part 3 (Honoring past Presidents and Wishing poem, Vote of Thanks) 22 min
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uoLLQ-S0xc
Part 4 (Cultural Programs) 38min
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xIcrcHnNbqU
SEPTEMBER
Thursday 22 Review of Activities of the Association and BENSOC View Album
Saturday 24 Annual General Meeting 2016 View Album
Thursday 29 Member's Get Together. Lunch hosted by Padma Thangarajah View Album
OCTOBER
Thursday 6 Saraswathy Pooja View Album
Thursday 27 Thiru Thirunanthakumar spoke on the "Gift of Reading".. Lunch was hosted by Mr T & Mrs. M KrishnasamyView Album
NOVEMBER
Thursday 3 Deepavali Celebrations 2016 - View Album
Thursday 10 Shri M.K. Ankajan delivered a discourse on "Sound sense of values to live a retired life"
Thursday 17 Mr. Abdul Jabar spoke on " Status of Media in the present Tamil Speaking World"
Thursday 24 Dr. Paran Sithamparakumar spoke on " How to lead a happy life"
Lunch was hosted by Perumynar Arumugam. View Album
DECEMBER
Thursday 1 Dr. Vythialingam SABARATNAM celebrated his 95th birthday and hosted lunch .View Album
Thursday 15 Christmas Carols Service 2016View Album
Thursday 22 The Asthma Foundation conducted an education session "Live well with asthma"
Dr. N Jayavidhya from Tamil Nadu spoke about Shri Andaal referring to Thiruppaavai
Navaratnam MURUGESU celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
2015
JANUARY
Thursday 8 Members' Get Together - Yoga exercises, indoor games, handicraft class and
Charles Rajendram celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 15 Thai Pongal Celebrations in the Community Centre View Album
Thursday 22 View Album Video Bhavagadas Video Thiru
Thursday 29 Murugupillai Balakrishnan and Ponnambalam Thambyrajah celebrated their birthday and hosted lunch. View Album
FEBRUARY
Thursday 5 BK Ganesh Mehalingam delivered a discourse on "Understanding the Secrets to a Happy Life"
Ramalingam Naganathan hosted lunch in memory of his late wife Ramyawathie Naganathan View Album
Thursday 12 Naganather and Padmavathy THANGARAJAH celebrated their birthdays View Album
Thursday 19 Ramapillai and Rita SATHIYAMOORTHY celebrated the birth of their grandchild and
achievement of another grandchild, and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 26 Members’ Day Prof Dr. Kathir Nadanachandran was felicitated on being honoured with the AM. Prof Gnanaa Kulendran introduced her book Music and Dance in the Thanjavur Big Temple View Album of these two events
MARCH
Thursday 5 Mrs. Paranjothy Kandiah hosted lunch in memory of her late husband Vinasithamby Murugesu KANDIAH View Album
Thursday 12 1. Sujan Selven candidate for Prospect spoke about his candidature for the State elections on 28 March 2015
2. Lalitha spoke about His Holiness Dr. Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji and the Celestial Meditation and Healing Music Concert View Album
Saturday 21 BENSOC Necrology Ceremony in the Carrington Church Hall 13 Carrington Avenue, Strathfield View Album Thursday 26 Soft ball cricket in the Airey Park opposite number 8 Bates St, and awards ceremony in the Community Centre View Album
APRIL
Thursday 2 The adjourned AGM of the BENSOC was held in the Community Centre Click here for Notice, Annual Report
Thursday 9 Prof. Ariaratnam Kulendran held a discussion on "Is there a God" View Album
Thursday 16 Tamil New Year celebrations in the Community Centre View Album
Thursday 30 Womens' Day and Rama and Seetha celebrated their 57th Wedding Anniversary and hosted lunch
View Album View Video - Womens' Day Presentation Video Anniversary Celebration
MAY
Thursday 14 Get Together - Lunch was hosted by Subadra Ramanathan View Album
Saturday 16 Grandchildrens' Day in the Carrington Church Hall View Album
Thursday 21 Breathing and Yoga Execises View Album
Thursday 28 The Tamil Women's Group presentation Thiru Arumugam - What Happened to the Sivan Temple at Thondeswaram
Vallipuram PUVANACHANDRAN celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
JUNE
Thursday 11 Vaithilingam and Jeyathevi GUNARATNAM celebrated the first birthday of their great grand daughter, and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 18 1. Kannammah PARAMASIVAM celebrated her birthday and hosted lunch View Album
2. Dr. Chandrika Subramanian, solicitor, invited members to attend the introduction of a book she authored
"Thillai Enum Thiruthalam" on Sunday 28 June 2015, 5.00 to 6.00 pm in the Reg Byrne Community Centre, Wentworthville
Thursday 25 - Members' Day - Paattuku Paattu and Mrs. Nesaladchumy Kandasamy celebrated her birthday and hosted lunch View Album
JULY
Thursday 2 Mr.Sivasubramaniam and Mrs. Saroja DHARMAPALAN cebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 23 - Members' Day - Members' Arts and Crafts Exhibition and Mr Moothathamby and Mrs Yogamalar
MAHALINGAM celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary, and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 30 Songs composed by Somasundara pulavar (Dr Bharathy's grandfather) were sung by Karthigayini Kathirgamanathan.
Dr Ilamuruganar & Mrs Sri Rangeswary BHARATHY hosted lunch in memory of their parents View Album
AUGUST
Thursday 6 Member's Get Together View Album
Thursday 13 Members Get Together - Sangarapillai YOGARAJAH hosted lunch in memory of his late parents View Album
Thursday 20 Member's Get Together - The Late Elagupillai Vijayaratnam's family hosted lunch in his memory View Album
Thursday 27 - Members' Day - Review of activities of the Association and BENSOC
Dr Kathir Nadanachandran a presentation on The Science of Spirituality with focus on Meditation. View Album Listen to recording
SEPTEMBER
Saturday 12 Annual General Meeting held in the Yaarl Function Centre View Album
Thursday 24 Members' Day - Radio Announcer and Stage Singer N Raguram, Mr K & Mrs. J THANGA RAJA hosted lunch View Album
October
Thursday 15 Sathiyawathy Nadarajah celebrated her birthday View Album
Thursday 22 Members' Day - Saraswathy Pooja View Album
Thursday 29 Pathmavathy Arumainayagam hosted lunch in memory of her late husband Sangarapillai Arumainayagam View Album
November
Thursday 5 Charles Dickens hosted lunch in memory of his late wife Assumpta Rajini Dickens. View Album
Thursday 12 Deepavali Celebrations, and Sivacolunthu LOGENTHIRAN hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 26 Dr. Chithra Harinesan on "Womens' Health" .
Sivasampu Suntheralingam and Sarojadevi celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary and hosted lunch View Album
DECEMBER
Thursday 3 Dr. Vaithialingam SABARATNAM celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch - View Album
Thursday 17 Christmas Carols Service 2015 View Album View Dance
2014
January
Thursday 9 Dr. Arjuna Sivananthan from the UK spoke on " UK Tamil Diaspora and the Sri Lankan Tamil Cause "
Leslie Canagasingham celebrated his birthday hosting lunch View Album
Saturday 11 Thai Pongal Celebrations in the Homebush Boys High Schoo l View Album
Thursday 16 Nimalarany Rajaratnam spoke on "Rev. Xavier Thaninayagam and his contribution to Tamil" View Album
Thursday 23 Rohit Ralli spoke about Free Legal Advice Click for details ,
Bhavagadas Sriskanthadas View Album
Sivamany Nadarajah celebrated her birthday hosting lunch View Album
Thursday 30 Sing Song, and Charles Rajendram hosted lunch to celebrate his birthday View Album
February
Thursday 13 N ThangarajahView Album
Mr Naganather & Mrs Padma THANGARAJAH hosted lunch in memory of their late grand daughter Dr. Vyshnavi Janakan
Thursday 20 Ambika Subramaniam celebrates her birthday and hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 27 Members Day Mr Thirunanthakumar View Album
March
Thursday 13 Mr. Vaithilingam Gunaratnam View Album
The late Mr. V M Kandiah's family hosted lunch in his memory
Thursday 20 Games for Seniors at Airey Park, Bates St, Homebush. S Navaratnavel celebrates his birthday View Album
Saturday 22 BENSOC AGM in the Carrington Church Hall, adjourned to 3 April 2014 Click here for Notice of AGM
Thursday 27 Members' day
9.30 am Soft ball Cricket Match at the Airey Park was not played due to inclement weather, and was postponed sine die
12.00 noon Awards ceremony in the community centre. Lunch hosted by Mr R & Mrs Rita Sathiyamoorthy View Album
April
Thursday 3 Adjourned AGM of the BENSOC View Album Click here for Notice of AGM
Thursday 10 Mrs. Srilankadevi Uthayakumaran
Nicholas Rajanayagam celebrated his birthday by hosting lunch View Album
Monday 14 9.00 am Abishekam to usher in the New Year in the Sydney Murugan Temple View Album
Thursday 17 Tamil New Year Celebrations in the community centre View Album
Thursday 24 Womens’ Day. Dr. Saravanamuttu Indrarajah hosted lunch
View Album View Video Clip 1 View Video Clip 2 View Write up in Tamil Murasu
May
Thursday 1 View Album
Thursday 8 Subra Ponmailainathan - spoke on and Mr and Mrs Ponmailainathan hosted lunch
to celebrate their wedding anniversary View Album
Thursday 15 Prof. Dr Vallipuram Puvanachandran celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch View Album
Saturday 17 Grandchildren’s Day in the Homebush Boys High School View Album
Thursday 22 Associate Professor Dr. Rohan Rajaratnam. Consultant & Interventional Cardiologist delivered a talk on "Matters of the Heart"
Introduction of a book authored by Thevakie Karunagaran View Album
Dr V S Karunagaran celebrated his birhday and hosted lunch
Thursday 29 The Youth Group from C3 Church Toongabbie delivered the Easter Message and hosted lunch View Album
June
Thursday 5 A Vocal Carnatic Music Concert - Chitra Nagraj and Amirthi Yogeswaran, mirdangam - Branavan View Album View Video Clip
Thursday 12 Community Services and Health Services – spoke about Tamil Carers. Manon Thangiah hosted lunch in memory of her late husband View Album
Thursday 19 Paramasamy Panchadcharam delivered a talk on "Transit of Jupiter and its Predictions" View Album
Thursday 26 Members’ Day – Dr. Sittampalam Ragavan – "Diabetes, Awareness and Management" View Album Dr. Sarvanamuttu Indrarajah hosted lunch July
Thursday 10 Members' Get Together.Nesalaladchumy Kandasamy hosted lunch in celebration of her birthday View Album
Thursday 17 Members' Get Together - The computer Kiosk was introduced View Album
Thursday 24 Members' Day - Arts and Crafts Exhibition, Sinniah Velupillai hosted lunch in memory of his son the late Visakeswaran Velupillai View Album
Thursday 31 Members' Get Together Shashi Naidu, Consultant Clinical Psychologist, spoke on mental health issues for Seniors View Album
August
Thursday 7 Members' Get Together. Our member Thiru Arumugam delivered a presentation on a book written by his late father Mr. Sanmugam Arumugam - "Hundred Hindu Temples in Sri Lanka" View Album
Thursday 14 members' Get Together View Album.
Thursday 21 Members' Get Together - Shri Sadguru Sharavanabava spoke on
Life Management Skills in Sprituality View Album
Thursday 28 Members' Day View Album
September
Thursday 4 Members' Get Together View Album
Thursday 18 Members' Get Together - Lunch in memory of our late member Kandiah Param Esvaran hosted by the Bridge Club View Album
Thursday 25 Review of activities of the Association and BENSOC View Album
Lunch was hosted by the family of the late Mr. S V Mudaliyar in his memory
Saturday 27 The Annual General Meeting was held in the Yaarl Function Centre, Pendle Hill View Album
OCTOBER
Thursday 2 Saraswathy Pooja was conducted in the community centre View Album
Thursday 9 Get Together and photographing of the Committee and Board of Trustees of the BENSOC View Album
Thursday 23 Deepavali Celebrations in the Community Centre View Album
Thursday 30 Paramasamy Panchadcharam delivered a talk on his Pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, Manssarovar and his Experience View Album NOVEMBER
NOVEMBER
Thursday 13 Shri Angajan delivered a discourse on "The Power of Positive Mental Attitude" View Album
Thursday 20 Meenachi Alagappan, Astrologer spoke on "Pathanjali Rajayogam" View Album
Thursday 27 Dr. Bertram Canagasingham delivered a discourse on "Urological Problems" View Album
DECEMBER
Thursday 4 Senior Professor Ulavan M Thangavelu delivered a discourse on "Yoga for a Harmonious Life"
Thursday 18 Christmas Carols Service. Leslie Canagasingham celebrated his birthday and hosted lunch ViewAlbum
2013
September Saturday 29 The Annual General Meeting was held in the Home Bush Boys High SchoolView Album
October
Thursday 10 Navaraathiri Celebrations View Album
Saturday 19 Moscow Circus View Album
Thursday 24 Members' Day - Deepavali Celebrations View Album . View video clips
Thursday 31 Talk by Pastor Sam Rajasuriyar View Album - Angel International School
November
Thursday 7 Lunch hosted by Charles Dickens in memory of his late wife RajaniView Album
Thursday 28 Members' Day - Bendigo Bank Officials spoke, Paramasamy Panchadcharam introduced his book "Kaassi Yaathirai"
Dr. S Thavaseelan on Health for Issues for Seniors,
Indradevi Pathmanathan celebrated her birthday and hosted lunch View Album
December
Thursday 12 Logi Mariathasan spoke on her experience in Skydiving for charity in Canada
Mr. M & Mrs. G BALAKRISHNAN, and Mr. Ponnampalam THAMBIRAJAH hosted lunch View Album
Thursday 19 Geethiya Varman from Canada, sang a few songs View Album
Saturday 21 Christmas Carols Service at Carrington Church View Album