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Twinkle Jena (L) and Debashree das at the The Diwali (Deepavali) celebrations in Parramatta Park Sunday 15th October 2017 ( AAP image / Mark Scott )

How Diwali will be celebrated in Sydney

Diwali is known as the Festival of Lights and despite the cancellation of events, thousands of Sydneysiders are determined not to dim celebrations for the Hindu festival, which also marks “Indian new year’’.

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