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Greek Senator Xenophon Calls for Qantas Investigation
The Greek independent Senator of South Australia Nick Xenophon has called for an independent investigation into the Australian airline Qantas, after the company announced that it will reduce its staff...
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Finest Students of Greek Studies Honored in New South Wales
In the packed auditorium of the State Parliament of the New South Wales, distinguished students were honored during the presentation ceremony of the annual Excellence in Greek Studies. For the 19th...
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Greece and Australia Recognize Genocides
The Greek Ambassador to Australia, Haris Dafaranos, accompanied by the Consul General of Sydney, Counselor Dr. Stavros Kyrimis, met in Sydney with the President of New South Wales’ Parliament, Shelley...
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How Australia Benefit From Greek Migrants
The migration of Greeks in Australia was a great benefit to the rural life and industry of the country. Many people in Canberra and other big Australian cities are talking of embracing Greek and...
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Greek-Australian Ross Konidaris Acquitted of Murder
Greek-Australian Ross Konidaris, 26, was acquitted of murdering his grandparents on the grounds of mental impairment. Judge Terry Forrest of the Supreme Court of Victoria said that he was convinced...
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Greek Female Painters for International Women’s Day
“Inspiration for change” is this year’s theme designated by the United Nations on the International Women’s Day which is celebrated in many ways around the world and is an institution of memory,...
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Twentieth Cypriot Wine Festival in Melbourne
The famous Cypriot Wine Festival took place on March 1 and 2 in Melbourne. The festival has been successfully organized for 20 consecutive years by the Cyprus Community of Melbourne. This year the...
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Katerina Vrana: A Greek Stand-Up Comedian in Australia
Katerina Vrana is a Greek comedian who was born and raised in Athens. She went to London to study acting, and kick-start her career and in the end decided to stay there. Since then, she has been very...
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Andrew Demetriou to Step Down as AFL CEO
Andrew Demetriou with his wife Symone and family after announcing his decision to retire as AFL chief executive. Greek – Australian AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou has announced that he will quit...
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Oratorio for Migration by Greek-Australian Composer
The Greek-Australian composer Van Louis (nominated for the MusicOz Australian Singer/Songwriter of the Year Award 2013) along with an exceptional cast of artists from the fields of music, singing and...
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‘The Hellenic Initiative’ Comes to Australia
“The Hellenic Initiative,” the organization created in the U.S. by Greek-Australian entrepreneur Andrew Liveris and four other businessmen to support Greece and strengthen its global reputation, is to...
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Greek-Australian, New Head of General Motors Holden
The new general director of the automotive industry General Motors Holden which is based in Australia and New Zealand, Gerry Dorizas was born and raised in Athens, where he also studied. General Motors...
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Liberal Party to Promote Greek Language If Elected
If the Liberal Party of South Australia wins the state elections which will be held on Saturday, March 15, it will allocate a one-million-dollar grant to several multicultural communities of South...
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Greek-Australians Take Over Melbourne Taxis
Taxis in Melbourne are controlled, to a large extent, by the Greek Diaspora. In order to cope with government reforms in their sector, three large Greek-Australian companies, Ambassador Taxis, Cabways...
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Greek Expat Candidates in State Elections of South Australia and Tasmania
In state elections to be held on Saturday, March 15, Labour’s expatriate Greek Minister of South Australia, Tom Koutsantonis, is expected to be re-elected for the seat of West Torrents. However,...
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The Book That Inspires Tourists to Travel to Greece
“Afternoons in Ithaka” is the title of Spiri Tsintziras’ new book which was published by ABC Books. The book is about the journey in the life of a 40 year-old woman born in Melbourne. The protagonist...
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Greek-Australian Lawyers Establish Association
Greek-Australian lawyers have established their own professional association entitled the Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association. According to official data, more than 700 Greek-Australian lawyers...
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No Side-Effect Drugs by Greek-Australian Scientist
Greek-Australian scientist Dr. Arthur Christopoulos along with his research team made an important discovery concerning the side-effects of drugs on patients. The research team from Monash Institute...
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“Gods of Egypt”: new film by Greek-Australian Director Alex Proyas
“Gods of Egypt” is the title of the next Hollywood movie that will be filmed by Greek-Australian director, Alex Proyas. Shooting will take place in New South Wales in Australia and will boost the...
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Australian PM Shows Interest in Greek Business
The Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott expressed his interest in the family business Frutex Australia of the Greek entrepreneur Peter Magiros. Frutex Australia is a company operating in the food...
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