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Diwali lights up

Australian Indian Innovations and Aussizz Migration & Education Consultants, hosted The Grand Berwick Diwali 2025 on Saturday 18 October at the Old Cheese Factory in Berwick.

The festival brought together families and friends for a full day of cultural festivities.

Attendees enjoyed cultural performances, live music, henna, face painting, and carnival rides for children, while exploring stalls offering jewellery, clothing, and a variety of delicious foods.

The highlight came at 9 PM with a spectacular fireworks display, lighting up the night sky and marking the finale of the festivities.

With free entry and a safe, family-friendly environment, the event offered the community a chance to embrace Diwali’s spirit of light, unity, and celebration.

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