Greek-Australian Owned Cosmetics Company to Expand in Greece
Greek-Australian entrepreneur Napoleon Perdis who specializes in the cosmetics industry stated that he is planning to expand his “empire” to Greece. In a recent interview with the Greek Diaspora...
View ArticleGreek Singer Dimitris Basis to Perform in Melbourne and Sydney
Acclaimed Greek singer and performer Dimitris Basis headlines this year’s programs at the largest celebration of Greek culture outside of Greece; the Lonsdale Street Festival in Melbourne (Sat 14/2)...
View ArticleGreek-Australians Offended by Russel Crowe’s Directorial Debut
Russell Crowe‘s directorial debut has caused some strong reactions among members of the Greek Diaspora in Australia. The film, entitled “The Water Diviner,” which premiered in the country during...
View ArticleTwo Greek-Australians Qualify for 2nd Round in Australian Open
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have qualified for the second round of the Australian Open. The two Greek-Australians had to play five-set matches against their opponents in order to get a ticket...
View ArticleAustralia Will ‘Speak Greek in March’
In December 2014, the Greek community of Australia announced its intention to take initiative and establish a Greek-speaking month in the country. Their initiative has been scheduled for this March,...
View ArticleGreeks Returning to Darwin Due to Crisis
Over the last 3.5 years approximately 3,500 Greek-Australians, mostly Kalymnians, have returned from Greece to Darwin due to the economic crisis, noted Darwin’s Honorary Consul General of Greece, John...
View ArticleAustralian Economists Urge for Greek Debt Forgiveness
The political uncertainty that has spread over Greece will hopefully come to an end on Sunday, January 25 after the elections. According to the latest polls, the leftist party SYRIZA is in the lead and...
View ArticleBulgarian Tennis Player Dimitrov Wins Match Against Baghdatis
Greek-Cypriot tennis player Marcos Baghdatis who plays for Australia lost to Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov after a long match in the Australian Open championship. Baghdatis has always been favored by the...
View ArticleAustralian Open: Nick Kyrgios Prepared to Reach the Quarter-Finals (Video)
Greek Australian Nick Kyrgios is set to face Andreas Seppi today (6.15pm local time – 2.15am EST) after the latter’s shock four-set winner over Swiss superstar Roger Federer earlier on Friday. The...
View Article2015 Australian Tennis Open: Nick Kyrgios Advances to the Quarterfinals!
Nick Kyrgios won the epic battle against Andreas Seppi in a comeback after losing the first two sets (5-7, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(5), 8-6) and made it through to the quarter-finals of the 2015 Australian open....
View ArticleGreek-Australians Honored on Australia Day
Eight Greek-Australians were included in the hundreds of people who received the Medal of the Order of Australia on the occasion of Australia Day. The Medal of the Order of Australia is the state’s...
View ArticleFall in Love at This Year’s ‘Greek Fest’ at Darling Harbour
The Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales takes over Darling Harbour on the weekend of February 14-15 to celebrate the Greek Festival of Sydney. The two-day long event will launch the 33rd...
View ArticleAustralians and New Zealanders Traveling to Lemnos in April
This April the Greek island of Lemnos will be flooded with visitors from Australia and New Zealand, including several Australian politicians. Navy ships from both countries will sail to Lemnos, along...
View ArticleAustralians Predict Agreement Between Greece and EU
After week-long coverage of Greece’s political and financial situation in the post-election era, Australian media is estimating that Greece will eventually come to an agreement with the European Union....
View ArticleMalaysia Airlines Bets on Greek-Australian Tennis Player
Malaysia Airlines is betting on Greek-Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios in order to escape from the “curse,” after the two tragic airplane accidents involving the company’s aircraft. The agreement...
View ArticleGreek-Australian Publishes Book After Struggling with Depression
Maria Katsonis is a 52-year-old Greek-Australian author who suffered from depression throughout a large part of her life. Her book entitled “The Good Greek Girl” is a memoir of her battle with...
View ArticleGreek-Australian Wins Over 1.3M Dollars in Poker Tournament
Greek-Australian Manny Stavropoulos took the first place among 648 poker players who participated at the Aussie Millions tournament. He won the impressive amount of 1,385,500 million Australian dollars...
View ArticleThe First ‘Free’ Greek Woman in Australia
The Australian Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) organized a special event at Tempe House in New South Wales in order to commemorate two important anniversaries in Australian...
View ArticleΝew Μigrants in Australia Keep Greek Language Alive
The number of people who learn Greek in Australia has significantly dropped due to the lack of qualified Greek language teachers, the reduction of Greek language teaching hours and outdated teaching...
View ArticleTwo Greek-Australians Among 50 Most Important Artists in the Country
Two Greek-Australian artists were included on “The Power Trip 2015” list of “The 50 Most Powerful People in Australian Art.” Barry Keldoulis, a Sydney gallery owner, curator and Sydney Contemporary Art...
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