Greek Open-Air Cinema in Melbourne
The open-air cinema, a much beloved form of entertainment in Greece, will be revived in the garden courtyard of the Hellenic Museum of Melbourne this summer. The Summer Cinema Program is organized in...
View ArticleAustralian Areas With Greek Names
About 42 kilometers east of Melbourne, near the Dandenong Ranges, there are two beautiful outer suburbs that are named after the Greek names, Kalorama and Kallista. The two areas were given their names...
View ArticleModifications on Melbourne’s Tallest Building by Katsalidis
Famous Greek architect Nonda Katsalidis’ dream to build Melbourne’s tallest building may finally become a reality. According to the Australian press, Katsalidis and his wealthy investors sold their...
View ArticleGreek Singer Kostas Makedonas Debuts in Sydney
Delphi Bank proudly presents the 2014 Greek Festival of Sydney. For the first time ever, Greek singer Kostas Makedonas will perform in Australia, accompanied by the popular Greek music orchestra...
View ArticleSuzi Dafnis: A Successful Greek Businesswoman
Suzi Dafnis is yet another Greek woman who excels abroad. She has been the CEO of the Australian Businesswomen’s Network since 1995 and has won the Entrepreneur of the Year award numerous times. In...
View ArticleBenaki Museum Collection Travelling to Australia
The famous Greek Benaki Museum, in collaboration with Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum, are planning to bring one of Greece’s oldest private museum collections to Australia for the first time. Benaki...
View ArticleAlexander the Great Poisoned: New Theory
Toxicologist Dr. Leo Schep of the National Poisons Center at Otago University in New Zealand believes he has unraveled the 2000-year-old mystery of how Greek leader Alexander the Great was killed....
View ArticleGreek Expat Tennis Players in 2014 Australian Open
The young Greek expat tennis players Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis will be playing in the first series of the 2014 Grand Slam Τennis Τournament, the Australian Open, which starts tomorrow...
View ArticleResearching the Health of Greek Island Residents
The findings of a study carried out on the health of elderly Greeks living in Australia but originally from the Greek islands, which focused on their eating habits and longevity, will be released in a...
View ArticleNicholas Kotsiras Retires from Politics
The Greek state Minister of Energy and Multicultural Affairs of Victoria, Nicholas Kotsiras, announced his retirement from politics. Kotsiras announced that he will not be a candidate for the seat of...
View ArticleSunday Telegraph Explores the Athenian Riviera
Australian newspaper Sydney Sunday Telegraph featured an extensive touristic article about Athens Riviera. The world traveler Amanda Dardanis said she was impressed by the Athenian Riviera and added...
View ArticlePotential Greek “Battle” in State Elections
Oakleigh may become the field of a Greek electoral battle and Greek voters may face a dilemma in the next state elections of Victoria, if the Liberal Party chooses a Greek candidate for the seat. Theo...
View ArticleTwo Greek Actresses Leading in Luhrmann’s Musical
The famous Australian director Baz Luhrmann chose a second Greek actress to play in his musical “Strictly Ballroom” which is based on the famous Australian film. Along with Phoebe Panaretos, who has...
View ArticleAustralian Prime Minister to Attend Greek Festival
The Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, will be honoring the opening of the “Lonsdale Festival” with his presence. The Lonsdale festival is one of the greatest Greek and International Festivals of...
View ArticleTurn out of 30,000 Expected at Semaphore Greek Festival
The Sephamore Greek Festival, known to be the largest cultural festival in Adelaide, will take place this weekend where more than 30,000 people are expected to attend. The organizer of the festival,...
View ArticleTennis Players of Greek Heritage Have the Talent to be Superstars
“He is an excellent talent and he will leave his mark on tennis.” This statement came from one of the greatest tennis players of all time and currently the world’s number one, Rafael Nadal when he...
View ArticleGreek Firefighters Wanted in Australia
The head of the Fire Department in Australia (FRNSW), Greg Mullins, announced that he wants service to be modern and efficient, with the best executive staff on board. He believes that he can find...
View ArticleA Historical Year for Greeks of Melbourne
The new year will be a historic year for the Greek Community of Australia and especially Melbourne with the construction of the new Community building in the center of Melbourne, where our Cultural...
View ArticleGreek Owned ‘Financial Index’ to Buy Competitor Company for 130 Mln
The enterprise “Financial Index Wealth Accountants” intends to buy its competitor company, “Centric Wealth,” for the amount of 130 million dollars. Financial Index belongs mainly to persons with...
View ArticleEducational Cooperation between Greece and Victoria
Greece will sign a new memorandum of educational cooperation with Victoria in the coming months. Moreover, efforts will be made to sign memorandums with other Australian states. This initiative was...
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