In the news
Press, radio and television coverage of the temple, from building the granite shrine to the Maha Kumbhabhishekam in January 2021
Watch & listen
Television & radio
On television
News reports and features on the temple
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ABC News · January 2021
Hindu temple in Melbourne re-opens after major renovations
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SBS World News · January 2021
Historic moment for Victorian Hindu community
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Dinamalar · January 2021
25 ஆம் தேதி பிரமாண்ட கும்பாபிஷேகம் நடக்கிறது
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S. K. Rajen, Emthamizh
ஒஸ்ரேலியா மெல்பேணில் பிரமாண்டமான பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம்!
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AusTamil TV
ஆஸ்திரேலியாவின் மிக பழமையான வழிபாட்டுத்தலம், வக்ரதுண்ட விநாயகர் ஆலயம்
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Radio interviews
Conversations about the temple on community radio
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Articles
- ABC News · January 2021 Hindu traditions set in stone as Ganesha temple in Melbourne's east re-opens after renovations Read the article
- The Indian Sun · January 2021 A watershed moment for the Hindu community in Victoria Read the article
- Herald Sun · January 2021 Largest Hindu granite temple unveiled Read the article
- The West Australian (AAP) · January 2021 Revered Hindu temple nestled in suburbia Read the article
- SBS Tamil · January 2021 Sri Vakrathunda Vinayagar Temple Maha Kumbhabhishekam Read the article
- SBS Hindi · January 2021 The largest granite shrine in the southern hemisphere is in Melbourne Read the article
- Dinamalar · January 2021 The temple in Dinamalar, the national Tamil daily Read the article
- SBS Tamil · August 2020 Largest granite shrines in the southern hemisphere opening in Victoria Read the article
- The Indian Sun · August 2020 Melbourne's Ganesha temple on the cusp of creating granite history Read the article
- Indian Link · July 2020 Ganesha's new abode in Melbourne Read the article
- Indian Link · July 2020 A history of the Sri Vakrathunda Vinayagar Temple Read the article
In print
Newspapers
- February 2021 Boronia & The Basin Community News Read the page (PDF, 1.2 MB)
- January 2021 Tamil Murasu Read the page (PDF, 404 KB)
- December 2020 Indian Voice Read the page (PDF, 200 KB)
- September 2020 The Indian Sun Read the page (PDF, 1.2 MB)
- July 2020 Indian Link Read the page (PDF, 1.1 MB)
Ethiroli, September 2020
Four pages on the temple. Tap one to read it, or see Ethiroli on Facebook.



