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Greek Australians Triumph at Wimbledon
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis Greek Australians Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have captured the boys’ doubles title at Wimbledon with a dominant victory over Enzo Couacaud and Stefano...
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Australia Wants Better Relations with FYROM
Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Bob Carr promised that Australia will keep better relations with FYROM in the future. He also pledged that if the Labor Party stays in power, he personally will...
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Victory Miss Out on Signing Karagounis
Melbourne Victory have lost out on securing Fulham midfielder Giorgos Karagounis with the Greece international signing a new one-year deal with the English Premier League club. The 36-year-old featured...
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Australia Marks Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
The Minister for Health of the Republic of Cyprus, Petros Petridis, will represent the Cypriot government during the events for the 39th anniversary of the Turkish invasion in Cyprus in 1974. The...
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Greek-Australians’ Skyscraper Plans Scaled Down
The state government of Victoria has scaled down the skyscraper plans of two Greek-Australians because of flight path restrictions over Melbourne. The Greek-Australian architect, Nonda Katsalidis, had...
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Abbott Says FYROM Name to Remain
The policy of Australia concerning the issue of the naming of FYROM will remain as such if the Liberal-National Coalition wins the elections. Tony Abbott, Leader of the Opposition, stated his...
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Melbourne Marks Turkey’s Invasion of Cyprus
A march was held in the center of Melbourne, which marked the end of events for the 39th anniversary of the July 15, 1974 coup against Archbishop Makarios, the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974 and...
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Increase in Tourist Arrivals from Australia to Greece
According to the Australian press, this year the number of Australians who visit Greece has increased. In fact, most of them are expatriates, holders of Australian passports. According to the same...
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Sydney Museum Shows Off LEGO Acropolis
Sydney’s Nicholson Museum is featuring an exhibit of one of the ancient world’s iconic landmarks, the Acropolis of Athens – built with the LEGO toy set. The opening was marked by a lecture from the man...
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Benaki Museum Branch to Open in Melbourne
The Benaki Museum will soon open a branch in Melbourne, Australia. According to press reports, the Benaki Museum will cooperate with the Hellenic Museum of Melbourne to organize exhibitions in the two...
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Greek Studies Degree in Macquarie University
In the context of enhancing the knowledge of Greek, the Macquarie University of New South Wales in Australia is establishing a degree in Greek Studies. This will be the first full degree that will be...
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Carr Firm on FYROM Naming Issue
Australia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bob Carr, repeated that the country’s position on the issue of the naming of FYROM remains unchanged. The Australian minister made this statement to the...
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Australian Goverment and Opposition Support Cyprus
“Cyprus should be defined by the blue of the encircling Mediterranean Sea rather than the Green Line, which marks an occupation that should not exist there,” Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia and...
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Melbourne Honors Memory of Plutarch Deliyannis
A lot of Greek-Australians participated in the special event organized by a number of institutions in honor of Plutarch Deliyannis, one of the most distinguished Greeks of Melbourne who died recently....
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Greek Glendi Returns to Thebarton Oval
The Glendi Festival, the annual Greek weekend event of the South Australian community, will be held this year at its original home at Thebarton Oval, as it was announced by the West Torrens Council....
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Greek Book of Lies for Aussie Pols
The Grigor Prlichev Literary Association distributed a book titled, The Little Book of Big Greek Lies, to all Members of the House of Representatives and the Senate in Canberra, according to...
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Professor Chaniotis’ Australian Lecture Tour
The Professor of Ancient History Angelos Chaniotis is this year’s Visiting Professor of the Australian Archaeological Institute in Athens (AAIA). The AAIA is one of seventeen international...
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Cypriot Larkou Coming To Melbourne
Acclaimed Cypriot musician and performer Larkos Larkou will be appearing in Melbourne in August to launch his CD and book. Titled Gods Have Built Here Their First Kingdom, the CD is composed of music...
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Georgatos Senate Candidate in Assange’s Party
Greek-Australian Gerry Georgatos will be a candidate for the Australian Senate under the flag of the newly founded WikiLeaks Party. Last week, the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, announced the...
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Telios Faces Four Years for Kindergarten Theft
Periclis Telios, 41, of Bentleigh, pleaded guilty to one count of theft after admitting stealing $224,008.49 from his daughter’s kindergarten association between February and October in 2012, in order...
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