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evanfraser · 3 months ago
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Discover the Authentic Flavors of South India at Kolapasi Brisbane
Introduction: 
Are you craving the rich and diverse flavors of South Indian cuisine? Look no further than Kolapasi Brisbane, where every dish celebrates tradition, taste, and authenticity. Nestled in the heart of Brisbane, Kolapasi offers an unparalleled dining experience that brings the vibrant culinary heritage of South India right to your table.
The Kolapasi Experience: 
At Kolapasi, food is more than just a meal—it's an experience. The warm and welcoming atmosphere greets you as soon as you enter and perfectly matches the olfactory adventure you are about to go on. Whether you are a fan of the tangy flavors of Tamil Nadu or the fiery spices of Andhra Pradesh, Kolapasi has something for everyone.
Signature Dishes You Must Try:
Chettinad Chicken Curry: A fiery and flavorful dish, this Chettinad specialty is a must-try for spice lovers. Marinated with a blend of hand-ground spices and slow-cooked to perfection, the chicken is tender and flavorful.
Dosa Varieties: Kolapasi offers an array of dosas, from the classic Masala Dosa to the more adventurous Rava Dosa. Each is crisp, golden, and served with chutneys and sambar that are as delicious as authentic.
Biryani: No South Indian meal is complete without biryani, and Kolapasi's version does not disappoint. Whether you choose Vegetable, Mutton, or Chicken Biryani, you'll be in for aromatic basmati rice with the best ingredients and spices.
Why Choose Kolapasi Brisbane? 
Kolapasi is more than just cuisine; it promotes and conserves South India's rich culinary traditions. The chefs at Kolapasi are passionate about delivering an authentic experience using traditional cooking methods and the freshest ingredients. Whether you're dining in or taking away, Kolapasi ensures that each dish is crafted carefully and served with love.
Catering and Special Events: Planning a special event or a family gathering? Kolapasi Brisbane also offers catering services that bring the same authentic South Indian flavors to your occasion. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or a casual get-together, Kolapasi's catering will impress your guests.
Conclusion: Kolapasi Brisbane is more than just a restaurant; it's a gateway to the rich and diverse culinary landscape of South India. Kolapasi offers a dining experience that will excite your senses and have you returning for more, whether you're a die-hard fan of South Indian cuisine or a newbie keen to try new flavors.
Visit us today at Kolapasi Brisbane and embark on a flavorful journey.
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eveninginindia-blog · 5 years ago
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Best Indian Takeaway Restaurant In South Brisbane | Evening In India
Get a memorable food experience from the best Indian takeaway restaurant in South Brisbane. Evening In India is here to serve you delicious food. As we know, high-quality ingredients and an experienced cook are important in serving good food consistently. Check our menu online and order food now.
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admissify-blog · 4 years ago
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Cheapest Places to study Abroad
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There are by and large two prime factors that depict the most moderate country for any parent or understudy. The first being the extent of cash they would need to spend on educational expenses and the second, the regular expenses in the country. These two perspectives are emphatically overseen several highlights that unmistakably influence ordinary expenses and educational expenses of the understudy.
Enlightening expense
The informative expense sways as demonstrated by the various schools, courses, and metropolitan organizations inside a country. While taking on unequivocal universities would envision that you ought to apply for Mentoring Advance, others would essentially request to be spent. School classes which are for a more drawn out length will cost understudies more than the standard one-two years of postgraduate appraisal, in any case, the enlightening expense isn't to be taken as a check for the possibility of direction being given in the instinct. Additionally, informative expenses for government-maintained affiliations are essentially lesser than private colleges. There are various honors and awards accessible for understudies to apply, which would essentially diminish their thinking about expenses. Coming up next is an expansive table that shows the normal first-year cost of moving in that specific country, to serve the understudies expecting to think abroad.
Everyday costs
All things considered, an understudy spends around $10,000–$12,000 every year on regular expenses. However, this entirety through and through depends upon the region where an understudy has. If an understudy decides to abide in a metropolitan city, he would spend more than an understudy who chooses a housing or provincial accommodation. The ordinary expenses generally consolidate accommodation costs, room, and boarding, food, travel, understanding material, environment legitimate dress, and redirection expenses as well. Various costs that are thought about under regular costs join, travel costs among India and the country of choice during move away time; colossal purchases, similar to PC, furniture, or even a rental vehicle; clinical costs not covered by clinical service, for instance dental thought, eye care, remedial prescriptions; social journeys; week's end trips and individual and variable expenses. Recollecting these components, we have amassed an extensive ordinary regular costs list for understudies expecting to travel abroad.
Countries that offer cheap Study packages
US of America (USA)
The top universities in the US are Princeton School, Harvard School, Yale School, Columbia School and Stanford School. Most of the best colleges in the country are masterminded in metropolitan regions like Boston, New York, Cambridge, Old Saybrook, and New Safe house. Business The heads, Computer programming, Cash and Accounting, Monetary issue, Correspondences/Media are the notable courses Indian understudies pursue in the US.
Canada
Universities like McGill School, The School of English Columbia, School of Alberta and Simon Fraser School are notable choices, for up-and-comers expecting to seek after a full-time educational degree in Canada. Most of the best colleges in the country are masterminded in metropolitan networks like Toronto, English Columbia, Montreal. The most standard higher assessment courses in Canada would be postgraduate declarations in locales like Business The heads, Media, Planning, Programming, and Warmth.
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The top universities in the UK are School of Cambridge, School of Oxford, London School of Monetary issue, Imperial School London, and the School of Durham. Most of the best schools in the country are masterminded in London, followed by Cambridge, Oxford, and Manchester. Standard courses in the Brought together Domain for Indian Understudies join Sociology and Social Assessments, Law, Business The board, Computer programming and Correspondences/Media.
Australia
The top schools in Australia are The Australian Public School, The School of New South Ribs, The School of Melbourne, The School of Western Sydney, and Monash School. The zone of New South Grains on the east bank of Australia is the point of convergence of all its famous academic foundations. By far most of the best colleges in the country are organized in metropolitan networks like Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, and Perth. Accounting, Master of Business Association (MBA), Clinical benefits, Information Development, and Hotel The chiefs are the notable courses that Indian understudies pursue in Australia.
Germany
The top schools in Germany are Heidelberg School, Specific School of Munich, Free School of Berlin, Ludwig Maximilian School of Munich, and the Humboldt School of Berlin. Berlin is the point of convergence of the general large number of renowned educational establishments. A huge segment of the best colleges in the country are masterminded in metropolitan territories like Munich, Baden-Wurttemberg, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg. Planning, Business Studies, IT/Preparing, The movement business and Hotel The heads, and Visual Correspondences are the standard courses for Indian understudies to pursue in Germany
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therenshawjourney · 7 years ago
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Kassel - Documenta14, 2017
Travelling is always great fun except when you’re actually travelling.
Today we had one of those days, where your train is delayed and you miss your connection and you sit on the train platforms for hours and a two hour journey takes five hours!
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Poppie and her random sparrow friend!
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Meanwhile, Parker entertains himself in other ways.
But despite the lack lustre day the evening made up for it in spades. We made our way to Restaurant Park Schoenfeld, it’s a lovely restaurant in a Castle above Kassel. We met our wonderful friends Stephanie and Julian Grose, it had been Julian’s birthday the day before and so we decided to celebrate with a lovely dinner. We sat  out in the gardens and the food was amazing, we stayed for hours. Steph and Julian are some of the best humans we know and we had a lot of fun. 
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Parker the photographer.  This guy is looking more and more like a man every day!
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Not sure where our kids were this evening.  We didn’t hear a peep from them, sitting quietly drawing for four hours!
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Julian even let the kids eat the chocolate reading glasses, hearing aide and false teeth we gave him for his birthday.
The reason we were in Kassel was for Documenta 14, which is an international artistic survey held once every 5 years. It draws curators and art lovers from all over the world and everyone has an opinion. This year people’s responses were very divided, we feel into the category that enjoyed it.
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—- public service announcement - below I’m going to talk a lot about the art at Documenta if you’re not so interested just look at the pictures and skip through it!
Our first stop was the Neue Neue Galerie to the North of the city where we were staying, It was an interesting pavilion that dealt with the theme of international refugees, it was a poignant look at the world of displaced people. Gordon Hookey, a indigenous artist from Brisbane represented Australia which was great.
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I think one of the most interesting works was by Norwegian artist >>>>> it was a necklace of ceramic reindeer reindeer skulls that had been crafted using ground reindeer bones. At the moment in Norway the government is culling reindeer, but as it is the main food source of the Sami tribe they are also displacing a native culture. She also presented a historical photo of hundreds of dead Bison. In America the government decimated the native Bison from 30,000,000 to just a few hundred thousand in just a few years. This was a deliberate tactic to displace the Indian peoples from their land as Bison was their main food source.
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From there we went to the Fridericanum Museum. Which for Documenta 14 held all the works from the Athens National Museum of Contemporary Arts. It  was an incredible collection. The best part for the kids was a work by Andreus Angelstakis which was an installation of huge camouflage soft building blocks, about a meter high in different shapes. 
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The idea was that you could arrange the room in different shapes and the kids stayed there for hours building forts and huge slides and meeting other kids from all over the world. On the facade of the building Banu Cennetoglu had reworked the name of the museum to Being Safe is Scary. Which is our new motto! Another amazing work was an installation of a bed and a loom and a rem sleep monitor. For weeks the artist … would sleep in the bed, monitor her sleep as it rem pattern and spend her day weaving the sleep pattern into a quilt.
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In the main square of Kassel is perhaps the most impressive installation of all. It is the ‘Parthenon of Books’ by Marta Minujin. The result of an open call for 100,000 formerly or currently banned books, it is a huge model of the Athenian Parthenon. It is constructed on the site where the Nazis burnt books in 1933 and is a tribute to free speech. 
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It’s incredibly beautiful to look at. Poppie and Parker were amazed at all the kids books that had been banned, Tom Sawyer, Enid Blyton and worst of all Harry Potter!
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At the end of the day we retired to the cafe on the square to meet our friends Julian and Stephanie and ran into some other friends Ellie Buttrose and Dirk Yates. We all sat back sipped our spritz and swapped stories.
We had another gorgeous dinner with Steph and Julian and said our farewells till our next adventure, and took the tram home for another midnight finish.
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What Poppie tends to order for most meals.
https://frieze.com/article/documenta-14-kassel-overview
On our last day in Kassel we woke up really tired, Ryan and the kids watch the state of Origin on the computer (you can take the boy out of Queensland, but you can’t take the Queensland out of the boy!) and then at lunchtime we headed back into Kassel.
This time we were on the other side of the river at an incredible museum called the Grimwelt. It is a newly built museum for the collection of all things Brothers Grimm. It is probably the most impressively designed museum I’ve ever seen. It’s incredible. One whole floor is dedicated to the work the Grimm brothers did on making the first ever dictionary of the German language, which was a 25 year endeavour - that didn’t come to fruition for 100 years and one floor was dedicated to their collection of folk tales. 
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It’s like a magic castle with magic talking mirrors on the walls and grandma’s cottage from Little Red Riding hood where the wolf wakes up and talks to you. It feels like a cross between a Willy Wonder Factory and a dark fairy tale wood. A great cafe for lunch as well - with views across the valley.
We saw a few more museums and then headed home to try and get an early nigh before our 5am start to Barcelona.
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PARIS !
You guys aren’t going to Paris! What do you mean Paris?!?
Like I said yesterday, the worst part about travelling is the travelling. On our long haul from Kassel to Barcelona our first train was late, which threw out the whole schedule and meant we had to overnight in Paris.
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Getting our report cards en route to Paris.  ‘WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU EACH GOT A B!!!???’
And you know what ….. in life, there are worse things than having to overnight in Paris. We argued with the ticket office for an hour or so and then found a Novotel at the train station, dumped our bags, grabbed our scooters and headed to the metro.
The kids desperately wanted to see the Eiffel Tower, so that’s what we did! 
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It was already late afternoon so we did a quick two hour circuit of Paris, we saw the Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower, The Seine, we bought some cheap Eiffle tower keyring and then called my wonderful friend Tobi and headed to his apartment to finally meet his wonderful family.
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When I first went to Paris in the 1990’s, my friend Julien lived with Tobi in Rue Brochant in Place de Clicy, and I stayed with them. I haven’t seen Tobi, (except for instagram) for 15 years. But as with all good friends, time doesn’t matter you just pick up the conversation where you left off.
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We met Sandra, Tobi’s beautiful wife, and Romy his six year old daughter, his son Jules who’s 10 was out at a friends house. They have a beautiful Parisien apartment just around the corner from where we used to live. Sun streams through the floor to ceiling balcony doors, and lights across the parquetry floors, the roof and walls have moulded plaster and there’s a big marble fire place. Exactly as an apartment in Paris should look.
The kids didn’t share a language between them, but it didn’t matter a bit. They played and then they realised they could use our phones and google translators. They would speak in one language and siri would translate it to the other. It’s a brave new world and the kids already are experts in navigating it.
Tobi and Sandra are moving to the South of France, so our next itinerary has been decided.
We stayed with them way too long talking and drinking the night away, and wished we had of stayed three days - next time we will. We made our way back to our hotel again for midnight, Ryan and Parker riding their scooters fast through the empty Gare de Lyon, a huge contrast from the hundreds of people and armed guards, that had been in the station just a few hours before.
With the alarm set for 5:45am we fell into bed.
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StarGrazing Astronomy Annual Event Proposal and Invitation
To Amateur Astronomers All - SE Qld, NE NSW. __________________________________________________________________
The short quick version:
Our village is proposing hosting a NE NSW StarGrazing Festival - Annually.
Test run, evaluation this year, Ben Lomond Village, NSW, April 22 to 25, 2017.
We are seeking interested and supportive members from the astronomical community to visit in this time to check out our site, conditions, the proposal, give feedback, suggestions, recommendations.
If you consider attending to help us in this exercise, please fill out the questionnaire so we know approx numbers etc.
The questionnaire is at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/StargrazingFeedback_2017_1_Who_is_coming
The detailed version:
We think north-eastern New South Wales needs an annual gathering point for amateur astronomers. Essentially, a star party. And we think we have the best place to host it. What follows is the full story of how we have come to this proposal. It will leave you with a fairly informed picture of this rural village, the seriousness of our commitment and intentions, and what is proposed. Soon in separate information, we will provide additional information on accommodation options, food, costs, what we can provide this year, as things become clear.
An idea and invitation.
We would like yourself, or some of your other members, to consider visiting us between 22nd to 25th April this year. Check out our observing conditions and our local assets, with a view to us hosting such an event annually for this region.
The location is Ben Lomond village. [ 30 ̊ 01’ S, 151 ̊ 39’ E. ]
Ben Lomond is a small rural village nestled at the top of the Great Dividing Range on the Northern Tablelands of NSW. At an elevation of 1370 m, the village and local oval is a little higher than the Siding Springs Observatory site. 15% or so of the atmosphere is below. Even though it is only about two hours drive from the NSW - Queensland border, the village typically gets a few falls of snow each winter. You may well have heard of our village on the news. How much difference this makes for viewing conditions, is well.... we are hoping you can help us form a view.
We can not claim we have the best darkest night skies of any place in Australia. If you are seeking rare near perfect dark atmospheric conditions for deep long exposure photography, Central Australia, middle of the Indian Ocean, and Antarctica would be better. Our skies, due to our location, are pretty good though. A lot better than in cities or even near rural towns.
In counter balance to some compromise in top observing conditions, we think we have a unique combination of assets in the one place to make us an excellent venue overall for hosting an annual astronomy festival or star party.
First, there are not very many rural villages left like ours, and even fewer that don't have a major road or highway running through the middle of them.
Our village is situated such that we have a range of hills sheltering us on our east side from the New England Highway, which itself is about 10 km to the east of us. Our location not far from a major inland highway means we are easy to get to from Sydney, the Hunter Valley, Clarence Valley, Southern mid west Queensland, Brisbane and Southeast Queensland (all within 8 hours), while still with fair buffer from highway headlights. We are less than three hours drive inland from Coffs Harbour on the mid-north coast. That is far enough to be away from coastal urban light pollution. We also have a regional airport down the road less than an hour away, and a Sydney rail-bus link bus stop 15 minutes down the road. Meanwhile with a little research (actually quite a bit see map below) we note we are located centrally to a wide range of astronomy groups.
In this regard, we seem to have a pretty unique combination of deep rural skies, easy accessibility, and central location to most astronomy groups in this part of the world.
There is more though that leads us to be putting up our hand up and reaching out to the amateur astronomical community to consider our proposal.
Dark skies can be found elsewhere, but usually not with access to other practical amenities “ready to go” for holding a star party. It is easy to overlook how important these are on a practical level in enjoying an event.
Ben Lomond village has been a proactive rural community that's worked hard over the last few decades to improve and develop its local village assets. Nothing like multimillion dollar venues of course, but sound practical usable assets.
Consequently, we have all in one place; a wide country oval with excellent sky coverage, with adjacent tent camping and campervan space. Adjacent to the oval, a restored weather shed, barbecue facilities, and public loo. (Note, no public shower facility yet.) We then have a village hall within five minutes walk from the oval. The village hall hosts a commercial style kitchen (they host weddings here), an enclosed dining area, and a light projector and audio visual system, and more loos. I should mention at this point that our local CWA provide some pretty down to earth and excellent country cooking when they cater.
We think it is the combination of night sky conditions, and amenities, that stands this location out as a venue for a regional annual star party for this region. Not only do we have an excellent flat observing area with good night sky conditions, but also a venue for food, eating, socialising, wet weather, and facilities for talks, forums, and lectures, all ready to go. It took us awhile to recognise just how unique this is.
Upon investigation, we have support from our electricity provider and the village community to turn off the dozen streetlights in the village for as many nights as we would like. (For a connection and disconnection fee.) We also have support from the village community it would seem to work cooperatively with such an event in terms of any external lights they may have. We have less than 30 residents here.
We have looked at the annual astronomy calendar of events (and our weather) and set our star party date for last weekend of the Easter School Holidays, and the 3 or 4 nights following. There are some good reasons for this choice.
April is in our dry time of the year. Like most places, there can still be unseasonal rain events and clouds. While it does get chilly at night at this time of the year (we will likely have had our first frosts) it is not the dead of winter with overnight ground temperatures dropping below -6°C to -12 ̊C. Further, the way Easter and the school holidays are set to the full moon, this last weekend of the school holidays will always be such that the moon will not rise until after midnight at the earliest.
As for a program, we intend the first night, Saturday night (this year the 22nd of April) to be a public open night. A night to promote astronomy as a science, and as a hobby to young people, and indeed everyone. Being the end of the school holidays it will be something for families to do before the kids go back to school.
Then following the public night, a further three or four nights is reserved and dedicated to amateur astronomy. That is, lights remain off for observing (night time), hall available for talks workshops chat (afternoons), practical support like catering and food for those who wish it. Essentially, the village puts itself into "host mode" for amateur astronomy.
For the public Saturday night, we would like also to encourage anyone with a telescope in other centres on the Northern Tablelands to offer some stargazing to the public at their rural town or village oval as well. In this way we would hope to extend the public night across the Northern Tablelands as an annual event each year promoting astronomy. We do appreciate our access to dark night skies and the wonder they bring, so we are quite passionate about promoting the enjoyment of what is there for all to enjoy.
Amateur astronomers as a group of people are diverse. In developing this event, we would like to pay some focus to the social side as a festival. For example, some keen astronomers have family with partner and or kids. In such instances interest in astronomy may be embraced by the whole family, or “tolerated”. For those single, its great to connect with others with a common intellectual interest. Being centrally located on the Northern Tablelands, there is the option of dropping off ones family astronomer for a few days, while the rest tour other sites in the region, national parks, horse riding, gem prospecting, etc. Alternatively, if all are on board, make it a cheap family camping holiday, with access to local country roads for bike riding, and time in a rural quiet location. Hence we would be looking at afternoon activities added on that do not conflict with the astronomy. So it seems the bonfire and fireworks are out.
So here you have our current vision. We think it is doable.
We think it is not only an excellent opportunity for our village community to have an event we can come together for, but an excellent opportunity for the amateur astronomical community in this region of Australia to take up and benefit from.
What sort of community are we? How long have we been thinking about this?
How did we come to this?
To be clear, we are not writing this letter of invitation to you as a kind of one off thought bubble. This is not a letter where in we just hope some of you will turn up, bring telescopes and make it happen. We have been working on the viability of this idea for about 3 years now. All has been very carefully considered, and in offering ourselves as hosts for such an annual event, we are doing so with a mindset for the long haul into the future.
In gauging if it is worth your while supporting this particular proposal, I think it helps to know our history and momentum as a village community that leads us to be suggesting we host such an event.
We did not start developing our village over 20 years ago with such an event in mind. Rather then it was simply about our survival. Most small rural villages have disappeared over the latter half of the last century. Maintaining a sense of community in rural areas is very important, and so several people in this community decided that we did not want to go the way of so many other communities. Consequently our local Land Care Group also became our local progress association. First some trees were planted in the village, someone started mowing some of the roadside verges to tidy things up, and things grew from there.
Over the last decade, as a small organised rural community we have developed a very good relationship with our local council. Indeed, they were so impressed they offered an annual allocation of $10,000 for us to keep work on improving our community and continuing in large part to manage ourselves. We are right at the remote boundary of three local government areas, so it makes sense to support us to meet most of our own needs. Saves council money.
We have since built quite a reputation of being a progressive, competent, accountable with funding, inventive community. Hence, we have had our local council fully behind us in this star party, astronomy festival initiative. With a phone call and an appointment for example, we have enjoyed ‘walk in’ access to our local council to sit down with our General Manager, Council Engineer, Planning Officer, Councillors, Mayor, whoever is relevant, to discuss any issue or problem and develop possible solutions. That is a pretty good relationship to have with hosting such an event.
So when did the Star Party idea come about?
That happened only about 3 years ago. It helps to know that your writer here has had a lifelong interest in astronomy. Built my first telescope with support from others in my late teens, have a general science background, and spent time as a young person at CSIRO Division of Radio Physics where in I can boast that I have actually ridden “The Dish” to the ground like in the movies.
I mentioned the idea of hosting a star party in one of our community meetings, and was surprised to see with how much enthusiasm the idea was taken up. While it was initially a casual thought suggestion, since that time, I and the rest of us involved here have come to see that this really is a very good idea. One that we think can work both for this rural village community, and equally for the amateur astronomy community in this region - if there is an interest to take the offer up.
Provided our location, skies, and assets prove workable, the astronomical community gets an organised rural community that looks forward to hosting them every year. That has to be worth something.
Even looking ahead, the village is landlocked so it is not about to grow significantly, so the environment here for such an event should be good for decades to come.
It all just lines up.
All the same, things always move on, so it is an opportunity that needs to be taken up in some measure fairly promptly or it may be lost.
All is not perfect (per usual).
Unfortunately the local winery up the road burnt down. The Red Lion Pub and Motel remains 15 mins drive away for an evening sit down meal and a social drink. So not all is lost.
This year, our local rural Council was forcibly amalgamated into a larger regional City Council. We are uncertain as to our annual $10,000 allocation to our community. We are in progress as I write to determine what that situation may be.  We were hoping to offer catering, some afternoon child friendly activities on the public day afternoon, and other things. We may yet gain some funding but the uncertainty has left us limited at this point of what we can offer. These uncertainties delayed our progress in writing to groups as we had originally intended.
(Update: 23.03.17 No funding this year due to unfortunate circumstances, however next 5 years being considered, part of which can be used to develop this event.)
We are going ahead regardless, looking for other sources today.
So where to from here?
Despite this setback, none of these uncertainties remove that we are, from all our reviews, an excellent place to host an annual star party for north-eastern New South Wales, and possibly for those interested in SE Queensland. We think this region needs one. An annual gathering point to share the interest, and promote astronomy. Also simply provide a different dark night sky location for several nights for those stuck in more urban areas. If an event were established we note we are also well situated to bringing interstate astronomy groups and their members together for some trading (or competition) of skills, knowledge, second hand astronomy gear, etc.
This year we are taking it quietly. We are not trying to overly promote the event. Rather we invite and seek members of your group to assess our value as venue for a star party for our region. Check out our village, venues, and sky conditions. We seek your feedback, thoughts, and suggestions of how we can make this work with a view to a more promoted event next year, April, 2018.
We seek your arrival here in time for the Sat night, 22nd April. That is the public night. If we have sufficient interest and telescopes (we have two so far we think) it will be a chance to do a little promotion to gauge public interest for such an event.
If you want to stay a few nights after to do so some astronomy, we would be delighted. We have booked the Hall and the village oval for 4 nights with the local groups responsible for managing these facilities.
At this stage, given we have no idea what sort of response we may get, if you have thoughts of attending we would ask you to fill out the online questionnaire at the top and bottom of this post. 
This questionnaire will give us an idea of how many people might be coming, if we will have enough astronomers with telescopes to warrant promotion of the public night. We also ask for a contact email address so that we can update you on what is happening. We will need to organise ourselves according to the level of response. At this point, if we attract a dozen amateurs, some with telescopes, we will be delighted. Naturally if you bring a telescope we are hoping that you will offer time to share objects of interest with those that come to the Sat night as public night.
So there you have the situation and opportunity. We hope you will discuss this opportunity with others in your local astronomy circles.
For a name, we have adopted StarGrazing Festival, or NE NSW StarGrazing Festival, depending on the context. Agriculturally we are grazing country. A rather obvious play on words.
Please consider. Ben Lomond Village StarGrazing team. Email: [email protected]
On Line Survey for those considering attending:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/StargrazingFeedback_2017_1_Who_is_coming
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sunsetsafaris · 5 years ago
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Fraser Island Tours - Make This Christmas An Adventure Tour
Life in a fast lane has led many to ignore their physical and mental equilibrium and the easiest way to do it is to take intermittent breaks. In today’s world when people are surrounded by man made things it is important to go out on a trip, connect with old friends and family members, enjoy the beauty of nature and most importantly do a bit of self realization for maintaining a balance between your body, mind and soul. When you are away from the daily drudgery you feel relax, rejuvenated and joyful and this short breaks are important to prepare you to rise up to face the challenges of life and look forward to life with hope and happiness.
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If you look back in time it is quite apparent that human beings always had this insatiable urge to travel to new places, see new thing and after so many years people still want to do the same. Though it is easy to see all that you want to see on the net it is a totally different thing to go there physically and experience the excitement of meeting new people, taste the local food and this is the reason why tourism has become such a huge business. Australia is one of the most popular and sought after tour destinations you can visit and though there are a lot of places to see you can start with one of the most beautiful ones- Fraser Island Tours
This beautiful island located along the south-eastern coast of Queensland is known to be the largest sand island in the world covering an area of 1,840 square kilometres and its rich biodiversity and natural beauty has made it a world heritage listed site and it has been declared as one of the Q150 icons of Queensland. Being a major attraction for people all over the world tourism is well developed and you will come across a lot of tour operators with attractive packages to see and explore the place. Out of this Sunset Safari is one of the most well recognised and popular tour companies which come highly recommended by trip advisor. They operate from Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast and their tour packages include a lot of free stuff which make it even better. All Fraser Island Packages include free pick up and drop from various locations, free room upgrade and a free tour of the Cooloola National Park where you can see the coloured sands in the Rainbow beach, go for 4WD in Teewah beach, see wild kangaroos in Noosa, Red Canyon and lots of marine animals from the Double Island Point.
As the terrain is totally sandy with no sealed roads the company has a fleet of super comfortable 4WD coaches which will take you across the island and introduce you some of the most glorious sites which are a must see. Sunset Safari’s tour guides are amongst the best and apart from showing you the places they will relate the history and make sure that you have the best time of your life. The tour itinerary will include a drive on the 75 mile beach, past the majestic Cathedrals, walking along the Hammerstone Sandblow and swimming in Lake Wabby. There will also be a visit to Yiddney dripping rock, Indian Head, Central Station and going for the Pile Valley Walk. The presence of water bodies have been one of the major reasons of the abundance of flora and fauna and here you will find as many as 100 fresh water lakes, creeks and champagne pools where you can swim and have great fun. The Maheno Shipwreck site needs a mention as this is where the real action is. The visitors go for swimming and snorkelling as the water is crystal clear and there’s a lot to see. The nights here become pretty happening with beach parties, campfire and going for a long walk under a star spangled sky. So join the fun and go with this People’s Choice Company for the best vacation ever....
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The country down south is full of natural wonders and surprises. The hot springs in Australia are nature’s gift to the Aussies for they can take a relaxing hot bath any time they want. Surrounded by the Indian and Pacific oceans, Australia is a sovereign country which includes the beautiful island of Tasmania and the mainland of the Australian continent. Australia is considered to be the world’s sixth largest country by area. Australia has a few beautiful cities and several small cities to offer a lot to its tourist. Some of the prominent cities of Australia are Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, and Brisbane.
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A hot spring is a naturally heated water that rises from the Earth’s crust. Some of the springs are open for visitors that contain water in a safe temperature for bathing while others are dangerous and not allowed to get nearby. Australia has abundant of natural hot springs which attract tourists to come to this land of excitement and Kangaroos. Best Hot Springs In Australia Here are a few of the hot springs in Australia that have been acting a magnet to the Aussies and tourists from all over the world: 1. Hepburn Springs
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This hot spring is among one of the few historical bathhouses in the area and it was established in 1895 which is one of the oldest. This is a five star rated villa provides a bundle of revitalizing activities for the body and soul. The visitors get the one of the best experience through its ancient themed spa and natural mineral bathing, Sanctuary Retreat being the highlight of the place. Visitors can also spend overnight relaxing accommodation after the refreshed bath. 2. Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs   
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This alluring hot springs in Melbourne, Australia is situated in the middle of the beautiful Mornington Peninsula and is known for its great spa sessions. The hot spring is located amidst the beautiful and serene habitat of South Melbourne. This one of the most talked spring water is made with the rugged caves and rock pools with pure thermal mineral waters. Built by the brothers Charles and Richard Davidson, this hot spring is inspired by the Japanese bathing culture. The place is amidst the green land which guarantees a joyful journey from outer to the inner self. Drench your soul in this beautiful hot springs in Melbourne Australia. Australia Honeymoon Packages On TravelTriangle Go on a luxurious honeymoon trip to Australia and witness the best of marine life at the Great Barrier Reef. Indulge in Australia’s aquatic experiences, go for nature walks, and get the best of food & wine. Find best honeymoon deals offered only on TravelTriangle. This exotic hot springs in Victoria Australia with the facility of the spa is located in Warrnambool in Victoria’s West. The place contains a pool which has from the ancient underground source called Dilwyn Aquifer. Established in the 19th century, this hot spring is considered as one of the open geothermal mineral pool with the facility of four private hot mineral pool rooms. 4. Dalhousie Springs 
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This is the vast hot springs in Blue Mountains Australia. Dalhousie springs consist of nearly 60 natural hot springs. The local indigenous tribes considered this as a sacred place due to the tree-lined, deep blue bunch of thermal worthiness. The place is located 500 km away from Alice Springs in the mid of the country within Witjira National Park. 5. Mataranka Thermal Pool
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This is one of the most beautiful natural hot springs in Australia. The highlight of this pool is its underground mineral water which drives a good amount of pleasantly warm water into the pool. Situated at Elsey National Park, this is an exotic place covered with tall palm and lush green bushland. The eye-catching view of the pool makes it difficult for the visitors to stay away from the pool, the soothing water, and natural decor makes it a place rejuvenating for mind, body, and soul. 6. Bitter Springs Located in Mataranka region, this is one of the few natural thermal clusters of this region. The spring is deep and advisable only for adults and not children. Because of the slow currents, the swimmers can follow the water up to 100 meters which would be the reason it said to be not suitable for small children. The place is perfect for the water enthusiast, suitable enough to excite the traveler by its essences and thrill. 7. Douglas Hot Spring Park The Park is also known as the Tjuwaliyn Hot Spring Park which is made up of different natural thermal pools like a small oasis. The place is perfect for an adventure enthusiast as the Park consists of different local species like bandicoots, flying foxes, and quolls. Availability of warm wells amidst of dry woodland is also a major factor that this park attracts adventurous travelers. Suggested Read: Drop Everything And Head To These 9 Islands Near Australia Now 8. Katherine Hot Springs This is a suitable place for a group of travelers looking for leisure time enjoyment. Arrange a get-together or a picnic in the area and enjoy a fun time with your loved ones. The hot spring is nearby the small town Katherine and hence it gets its name. The temperature of the place makes it an all-time favorite destination for its travelers but winters are highly recommended to visit this hot spring. 9. Innot Hot Spring The place is considered of Hot spring and a leisure & Health Park which have a total of six public pools. The main attraction of this place is its feature that tourists are invited here to bottle their own water. Travelers can go on a digging experience where they have a shovel and dig for thermal spring water. What adventure it is! 10. Moree Artesian Baths This place is located in South Wales which is a suitable destination for the family vacation. Moree Artesian Baths include Water Park for the children and an Artisan soak and Sauna retreat for the adults. The place also consists of a well-equipped gym, group fitness classes, and an Olympic pool. Soak yourself in a rejuvenating treatment of sauna and healing thermal spring water in this beautiful place. Having your family by your side is always a pleasure, isn’t it? 11. Blue Mountains Sparadise Hot springs in Blue mountains Australia are inspired by the Japanese settings. The destinations allow its travelers to enjoy the warmth of a herbal steam bath in mineral-rich water before heading to the Zen Garden. One can see the impact of Japanese architecture in its hotel rooms also which are old Tudor styled and adorned with Japanese futon beds and sliding doors. 12. Lightning Ridge Bore Baths The water reservoir of this place is considered to be almost two million years old, which makes this hot spring as one of the most talked ones in the rest. Its water comes from one of the largest and deepest artesian basin called the Great Artesian Basin. The temperature maintains in between of 40 to 50 degrees Celsius makes it perfect for the tourist to visit any season.
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Ficus Benghalensis Effects
Ficus benghalensis is a kinds of banyan natural to the area to wide areas of the Native indian regional Sub-continent It can produce into a great plant defending several acers. The Banyan produces aerial roots that take primary and become woodsy trunks. Progressively creating it extremely hard to identify the primary footwear. In the Native indian regional where it is a great plant, it a very popular Bonsai tree Types, creating method to large Bonsai tree. Ficus benghalensis, with the common name Native indian regional banyan,[2] is a plant which is natural to the Native indian regional Subcontinent. Examples in Native indian regional are among the greatest plants in the world by protect protection. Young plants repot every year in early summer months when night conditions do not below dual figures. This is a sensitive Ficus when it come to primary cutting, do not remove more than 20% of the primary football. Do not simple primary if can be ignored. Use Loam, Clay-based and Sand in comparative amounts. Do not make an effort to wire or cut considerably for three months after re-planting. Surprising changes of heat range may cause all the results in to fall. he site of Qld City Botanic Landscapes was selected as a public garden in 1828 by New The southern part of Wales East Botanist Charles Fraser, several years after the company of the European contract. Originally your garden was placed with food plants to feed the convicts. In 1855, a part of place was declared a 'botanic reserve' and Wally Mountain was employed as curator. The Qld Lifestyle Sign-up describes the Qld City Botanic Landscapes as 'the most essential, non-aboriginal social scenery in Qld having a continuous farming record since 1828, without any essential loss of place area or change in use over time.' It functions Brisbane's most older landscapes and functions many uncommon and strange kinds of plants. This plant was placed in the 1870s, during Wally Hill's curatorship, and is the greatest Banyan Shrub in the landscapes. The varieties is initially from Native indian regional and can protect many kilometers when very old (500 to 600 years). The aerial roots get into the floor, creating new trunks. In this way, the large sections can increase further and further away from mother and father place. With over 20 kinds of figs, the City Botanic Landscapes keeps one of the most popular choices of figs in Modern sydney. This plant has the greatest and most awesome aerial primary structure in the landscapes. It is provided in Allen and Bakers' book 'Australia's Amazing Trees' (2009), in the region on Old Curiosities where it is described as 'so uncommon you will not be able to restrict a chuckle'. The plant is of medical, visible and farming value as a result of its age, outstanding size (49 evaluate in circumference) and overall look and remarkable aerial primary elements. It is believed to be the best known example of its varieties in Modern sydney. It is so large and awesome that it makes a significant contribution to the scenery of the historical landscapes and is a landmark. The plant is associated with Wally Mountain, the first curator of the Qld City Botanic Landscapes, who was responsible for its increasing. The plant is situated inside the south-western hurdle of the landscapes, close to the Landscapes Point School of Technology.
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About Malaysian Chinese Food
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Chinese retailers and dealers have long ago been joined to the Malayan Peninsula in the South China Sea. The Chinese brought with them not only their abilities, culture, languages and customs but also the various provincial styles of Chinese food. Chinese cuisine in Malaysia is mainly Cantonese, Hokkien, Hainanese, Teochew and Hakka styles of cooking. Chinese food is usually more average as compared with Malay or Indian fare. But thanks to the influence from this multiethnic state, Chinese cuisine in Malaysia, has taken on a hotter touch, often reinventing classic Chinese dishes. Many Chinese dishes are identifying in Malaysia and not found in China. Chilies are used often to bestow igneous hotness to many of it is dishes which include the well known Chili Crab - also called Singapore Chili Crab in Singapore.
The best known and best Chinese food is Cantonese food. The food is fast stir fried with only a touch of oil along with the end result is crispy and fresh. With Cantonese food, the more people sitting at a meal the better, because dishes are traditionally shared so everyone will find out the best way to attempt the biggest assortment. A corollary of this is that Cantonese food must be balanced: traditionally, all foods are considered to be either Yin [cooling] like vegetables, most fruits, and clear soup; or Yang [heat-y] like starchy foods and meat. A cooling food must be equilibrium using a wholesome food and with not too much of one or the other.
A Cantonese forte is Dim Sum or 'small heart'. Dim sum generally has during lunch or as a brunch, popular on weekends. Dim sum restaurants in many cases are enormous, noisy occasions - the dim sum served in small baskets or bowls and are whisked round the tables on individual trolleys or carts. As they come by, you just request a plate of this or a bowl of that. At the end the meal you are billed in accordance together with the empty containers in your table. The dim sum has between 10 to 30 things and comprises treats like Steamed Pork & Shrimp Dumplings, Steamed Pork Riblets, Steamed Vegetable Dumplings, Steamed Soft Noodles with shrimp, Steamed Crabsticks stuffed with fish paste, Deep-fried Dumplings with salted eggs, Steamed Red Bean cakes and appetizing desserts of Baked Egg Custard to name some. Cantonese Chinese restaurant Brisbane cuisine offers dishes from one end of the gastronomic spectrum - high priced delicacies like Braised Abalone, Shark's Fin Soup, Bird's Nest Soup to meals on the cheap like Mee [noodles] and Congee [rice porridge] - on the opposite end of the spectrum.
Beijing or Peking food is, obviously, best known for the famous Peking Duck. Beijing food is less subtle than Cantonese food. Beijing food is typically eaten with hot steamed buns, pancakes or noodles, as rice is not grown in the chilly areas of the north of China. In Malaysia, the traditional pancakes served with Peking Duck in many cases are omitted, rice being favored by diners in local Chinatown restaurants Brisbane.
There are upscale best Chinese restaurant Brisbane offering best Chinese food Brisbane and delicacies, many of which are large scale premises; particularly in leading resorts, that also cater to special celebrations and wedding banquets. For regular dining, visit Satay Ria Malaysian Chinese restaurant Fortitude Valley selling Chinese food and Chinese take away Brisbane. Satay Ria has two branches, Satay Ria Malaysian Chinese Restaurant Fortitude Valley - 165 Wickham Street, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 and Satay Ria Malaysian Chinese Restaurant Cannon Hill - Store 8 Cannon Central 1145 Wynnum Rd, Cannon Hill, QLD 4170, offering a bewildering variety of Chinese food.
You might even have a look at Satay Ria best Chinese restaurants Brisbane website at http://satayria.com.au to check the menu or to make bookings.
Satay Ria Fortitude Valley On-Line Food Delivery via Deliveroo: https://deliveroo.com.au/menu/brisbane/fortitude-valley/satay-ria.
The single dilemma is... What to eat??!
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Best Indian Takeaway Restaurant Near Me  |  Indian Food Delivery | Evening In India
At Evening In India, you can enjoy a great selection of fantastic Indian food. We deliver food right to your door. Our expert team of chefs perfectly trained to produce the authentic taste and quality of meals. Choose from all the favorite Indian dishes such as Samosas, Tandoori Chicken, Biryani and Korma, etc. Check our menu on the website & easily find Indian takeaway near you.
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Brisbane Indian Restaurant Delivery & Takeaway | Good Quality  Food & Efficient Service | Evening In India
Order Indian food online in Brisbane Indian Restaurant for Delivery & Takeaway. Evening In India offers you high-quality Indian food and a fabulous friendly environment to relax in the fantastic interior. We greet our customers in a friendly manner and provide them efficient service. Visit our website to check our menu of flavorsome dishes: http://www.eveninginindia.com.au/take-away/
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Brisbane Indian Restaurant Delivery & Takeaway | Order Indian Food Online | Evening In India
Easy online ordering for takeaway and delivery from Indian restaurants in Brisbane. Evening In India provides you excellent service with delicious Indian food and a relaxing atmosphere. Our professional chefs use only the finest ingredients in recipes. Check our menu and order food now to get home delivery!
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Best South Brisbane Indian Food Take Away |  Get Discount Deals On Your Meal
Try our special pack for one. Whenever you feel like eating traditional & authentic Indian food. Contact Evening In India. We deliver the best South Brisbane Indian food take away.  Order online to receive discounts and meal deals.
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Indian Takeaway In Brisbane | Order Online & Get Quick Delivery 
Want quick delivery on Indian takeaway in Brisbane? Then order online food from Evening In India. Our experienced chefs are trained in authentic Indian cooking that brings the right balance of heat and spice to dishes. Check our takeaway menu and taste real Indian food.
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Evening In India- Best Indian Restaurant In South Brisbane
Are your Craving? Enjoy the authentic taste of India right at your doorway.  Evening in India is delivering flavored food within affordable rates to satisfy your hunger.  Dine in or take away facilities are available. Place an order today. Visit more at: http://www.eveninginindia.com.au.
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Get Indian Food In South Brisbane And Enjoy Its Health Benefits
Indian food is different from other food as it is made by a lot of healthy spices by using traditional recipes. There are a lot of dishes, spices and variety available in Indian food, that vary from state to state. Indian food is healthy in its own way, as there are a lot of herbs and spices are used while making Indian dishes that are really good for health and also used to make some Ayurvedic medicines. Due to the health benefits of herbs that are used in Indian food, it makes the immune system strong as well as supports inflammation, brain and other functions of the human body.
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There are a lot of Indian restaurants in the market where you can even taste a bit flavour of Indian cuisine, but If you really want to taste the authentic food of India, then you can visit Evening In India Indian restaurant situated in South Brisbane. Evening In India restaurant comes under one of the most highly reputed restaurants in South Brisbane. If you are looking for the finest quality, healthy and traditional Indian cuisine, with flawless service and the great ambience, visit Evening In India restaurant with your family, friends and loved ones and enjoy the fresh and colourful dishes made by the best team of expert Indian chefs under the command of the owner-head chef using traditional Indian recipes, delicately spiced, to intoxicate the taste buds. 
There are a lot of health benefits of Indian Food due to the presence of herbs in spices in it that makes the food tasty and healthy. Some of the health benefits are:
High in a wide variety of vegetables and fruit, such as spinach, eggplant and mango
High in a variety of spices and herbs, such as ginger, turmeric and coriander
Low in saturated fat
Protects heart health
Supports the improving of the digestive system
Boosts metabolism
Improves the healing process
Promotes the health of bones and teeth
Treats menstrual pains
Reduces the risk of cancer
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Evening In India provides the finest quality, healthy and traditional Indian cuisine, with flawless service and the ambience. You can order your food according to your taste like sweet, medium, spicy, super hot etc. We offer a variety of Indian dishes such as Butter Chicken, curries, Naan, Biryani, Lamb Rogan Josh, Veg & Non-Veg Tikka etc. and Indian Desserts including Ras malai, Kulfi, Cakes and Gulaab jamun.
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Everybody probably wants to have a fresh and healthy meal full of taste and flavours, Evening In India serves the best Indian food at the restaurant. You can eat the food at the restaurant or you can order the food to taking away, we offer group bookings as well as you can split the bill among friends. We provide car parking at the rear and basement so you can enjoy the food without worrying about your vehicle. 
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Our expert chefs work under the command of the owner-head chef and dedicated to providing you with a healthy and fresh meal according to your taste. You can enjoy Beverages, Starters (Samosa, Pakora, Cutlets, Paneer Tikka and kebabs), Rice (Biryani), Tandoori delights and Indian Bread ( Roti, Naan, paratha etc.). 
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It is really difficult to find a perfect authentic food that matches your taste especially when you are staying out of your country. you can find many restaurants and cafes that serve your type of food but sometimes no one could give you the flavours exactly what you are looking for. Evening In India restaurant serves healthy and quality Indian food in South Brisbane. Where one can actually taste exquisite aromatic flavours of India.
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