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Daniel Andrews Government Promise $ 2.5 Million to Greek Community of Melbourne
The Daniel Andrews government has promised a grant of $ 2.5 million to the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) for a new centre for seniors and young people, if re-elected in the forthcoming state...
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Lemnos Gallipoli Committee Commemorates Armistice Day 1918
The Lemnos Gallipoli Commemorative Committee participated in a service by the Oakleigh-Carnegie RSL Sub-Branch on Sunday in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Armistice Day in 1918. The...
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Melbourne’s James Gargasoulas Found Guilty of Murder
The driver of a car which plowed into pedestrians on a busy street in central Melbourne in January 2017 was found guilty of six counts of murder on Tuesday. A jury in the Australian city deliberated...
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Eleonora Zouganeli to Headline Melbourne, Sydney Greek Festivals
The Lonsdale Street Greek Festival and the Greek Festival of Sydney have announced that one of Greece’s most popular singing sensations – Eleonora Zouganeli – will be headlining the biggest Greek...
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Greek-Australian Scientist’s Amazing Discovery: Spider Venom Kills Cancer Cells
Wikimedia Commons, Attribution: Tirin at the English language Wikipedia Spiders belonging to the Darling Downs funnel-web species can be found throughout eastern Australia, and two out of fourteen...
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Pillars of Greek-Australian Community Honored at HACCI Awards
Board members and the recipients of the awards The Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) celebrated the best and brightest of the Hellenic-Australian community at its annual Gala...
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Australian Tourists Are the Biggest Spenders in Greece
The ancient theatre at Epidaurus is a favorite among Australian tourists. Photo source: wikimedia Australian tourists visiting Greece are the biggest spenders per capita among all nationalities,...
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Greek Professor in Australia Discovers New Brain Area
The internationally renowned brain scientist of Greek Diaspora Professor George Paxinos, a researcher at the Neuroscience Research Australia-NeuRA, has discovered a new, previously unknown area in the...
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Australian Interest in Greek Investment Growing, Says Ambassador
Kate Logan, the Australian Ambassador to Greece, Bulgaria and Romania (left) and Yiannis Dragasakis, Greece’s Deputy Prime Minister (right). Photo by dragasakis.gr Australia’s interest in Greek...
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Australian Beach Club that Feels like Mykonos
(Photos from Facebook) The Moseley Beach Club on Glenelg beach in Adelaide brings to mind the posh beach clubs of Mykonos, where the party starts early and never ends. The club, which opened last...
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How to Spot Real Feta Cheese in Australia
Greek Ambassador to Australia Katerina Xagorari and Greek Trade Commissioner Katia Gkikiza participated in an event aimed to promote Greek food in Sydney on Saturday. The event was organized by the...
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South Australia to Celebrate All Things Greek
Photos: Delphi Bank Semaphore Greek Festival, 2018. Facebook images South Australia will once again celebrate all things Greek at Semaphore Beach in Adelaide. The 40th annual Delphi Bank Semaphore...
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Mandarin Edges Out Greek as Second Language in Sydney
Greek Language (File Photo) Sydney’s diverse cultural melting pot is constantly evolving. And, according to an anthology titled Multilingual Sydney, Greek is no longer ranked as one of the city’s top...
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Greek Festival of Sydney Receives $75,000 Grant
Australian Minister for Multiculturalism Ray Williams and Mark Coure, M.P. representing Oatley, announced that a grant of $75,000 will be awarded for the 2019 Greek Festival of Sydney. “The Greek...
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Greek Language on the Decline in Australia
Greek Presidential Guards in Melbourne. File photo The Greek and the Italian languages are on the decline in Australia, according to an analysis of the latest census. The European languages have lost...
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Tsitsipas, Sakkari to Represent Greece in This Year’s Hopman Cup
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari will compete in this year’s Hopman Cup representing Greece. Photo by Hopman Cup Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari will compete in this year’s Hopman Cup in...
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Melbourne Students Awarded for Greek Language Achievement
Greek-language students in Melbourne, Australia. Photo by ERT Promoting the speaking of the Greek language is one of the top priorities of the Greek communities in Australia. A recent study noted that,...
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Australia Sizzles in Brutal Post-Christmas Heatwave
Australians are suffering a brutal post-Christmas heatwave, with temperatures in most parts of the country’s southeast up to 14 degrees Celsius (24 degrees Fahrenheit) higher than the average for this...
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Greece Loses to Britain 1-2 at Hopman Cup in Perth
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari will compete in this year’s Hopman Cup representing Greece. Photo by Hopman Cup Greece’s top tennis stars Stefanos Tsitsipas and Maria Sakkari lost to Britain’s...
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Greece Team With Tsitsipas, Sakkari Triumphs Over U.S. at Hopman Cup (video)
Greece defeated the USA 2-1 to score their first win at this year’s Hopman Cup, bouncing back after a loss against Great Britain to stay in contention for a place in the final. In the first match of...
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