Celebrations commemorating the 95th Year of Advent of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba were organized in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Region on November 21, 2020. About 120 people participated in the event held at the Merici College Hall in Canberra following strict local health…
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In honor of Sri Sathya Sai Baba’s 95th Birthday, on November 21, 2020, 25 volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Centre of Strathfield planted 950 plants, shrubs, and trees at Hudson Park with the help of the Strathfield Council. In an official release, the Strathfield…
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Volunteers from the Sri Sathya Sai Centre of Blacktown, a suburb of Sydney, in partnership with the Care Van Foundation and others, organized care pack drives during the pandemic. The care packs consisted of sanitary hygiene items for the homeless. During Christmas 2020, the volunteers…
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National Tree Day, Australia’s largest annual tree planting event, is intended to raise environmental awareness and help Australians connect with nature. In 2020, the event was organized on August 2. In South Australia, 16 SSSIO volunteers enthusiastically participated in their local event, planting 1,100 trees….
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The Sai Medical Unit in conjunction with SSSIO of Australia recently organized a successful Sai Health Week between September 5–13, 2020. In Western Australia, a Healthy Ageing Workshop was organized to raise awareness of important health issues for those over 40. The event introduced attendees…
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The SSSIO celebrated Avatar Declaration Day on October 20, 2020 with an inspiring program organized by volunteers from Western Australia and Tasmania. The program highlighted His works and the projects of the SSSIO. In an enthralling conversation between two long-time devotees, Ms. Jenny Monson, and…
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At a small ceremony held at the Vishnu-Shiva temple, the Salvation Army, a non-profit organization, and the South New South Wales Major recognized SSSIO volunteers for their untiring service during the bushfires that devastated the state in 2019. It was attended by Minister Zed Seslja,…
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In April/May 2020, 160 Tamil immigrant families in New South Wales faced extreme hardship due to the pandemic-induced lockdown. Between April and mid-October 2020, volunteers donated approximately 1,600 kilograms of rice, lentils, oil, sugar, flour, salt, chickpeas, and milk to two organizations which assist the…
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In July 2020, the Sathya Sai International Organization (SSIO) of New South Wales (NSW) Region East and NSW Region West organized a service project called “Love in Action”. Volunteers provided food and books to people in need, donated blood, wrote inspiring letters to cheer up…
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Ten Young Adult (YA) volunteers from two Victorian Regions of Australia undertook a novel service project to help the seniors. Based on research on the benefits of plants on mental health, they converted plastic bottles into clear, enclosed plastic terrariums (containers) for housing plants. Then,…
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