“We decided to do something different in the U.K., something that would leave an everlasting legacy,” said Harmeet Gill, a trustee at the Sri Guru Singh Sabha Southall gurdwara. “Not just the usual fireworks.”
A group of volunteers from Melbourne who camped in Bairnsdale for sixteen days to feed the victims of East Gippsland bushfires has won the hearts of the locals with their "selfless service, generosity and compassion".
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“We have no plans of stopping. In months of March and April, we'll do for whole one month. Up to 40 days last year, we did. So, we'll start every day,” he said.
The U.N. Affiliated Organization's Aid operation has already delivered multiple loads of essential aid
The Duwara Consciousness Foundation hopes to have the new showers for homeless people on the road by March
Members of the Sikh community have travelled to a showground on NSW's South Coast to provide emergency supplies to those affected by the bushfires.
The Griffith Sikh community have opened their hearts and their wallets for bushfire victims across the country, raising over $10,000 and 15 pallets of water bottles in a matter of mere hours.
Sukhwinder Kaur was planning her first trip back to India in ten years, to see her elder sister who is in a coma after suffering a stroke. But she says her bigger family here also needs her at a time when their homes are burning.
'We follow the Sikh way of life. We are just doing what other Australians are doing today, and that is to serve and pray for the people who have been hit hard by these terrible bushfires,' he said.