Theodora Maios
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Paralysed after motorbike accident, Greek Australian woman inspires with her resilience
Adelaide-born motocross rider Christina Vithoulkas was on a friend’s property in SA a fortnight ago when she fell off her bike during a failed jump. The accident left her paralysed …
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Melbourne cafes now selling the most expensive coffee in the world at $150 a cup
Melbourne is synonymous with good coffee, but how much money are consumers willing to part with for their morning cuppa? How does $150.00 sound? Yes you read right. According to …
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Migrants banned from Australia’s major cities
The Federal Government is moving closer to imposing new restrictions on migrants planning to move to Australia, in an attempt to tackle an overpopulation issue in the nation’s biggest cities: …
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Greek Australian boy battling rare type of cancer
Adelaide four-year-old Jaxon Kaplatzis is believed to be the only person in Australia ever diagnosed with a rare type of leukaemia and despite his young age, he is battling his …
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SA Tourism board member resigns after liking racist ‘Greek Crooks’ tweet
SA Tourism Commission board member Andrew Killey has resigned from his position, effective immediately, following the uproar caused by him ‘liking’ a racially offensive social media post, which claimed the …
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A long overdue tribute to our migrant mothers
Actress Elena Carapetis is proving she is a woman of many talents. Next month her script for The Gods of Strangers will be brought to life at the Dunstan Playhouse …
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From Karpathos to Canberra: The Greek dressmaker who has dressed over 8,000 brides
Dressmaker Eftihia (Effie) Kasimatis has dedicated most of her life to doing exactly what her first name dictates; spreading happiness to the thousands of brides who choose to entrust her …
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Renowned plastic surgeon returns to Australia after treating fire victims in Greece
Internationally renowned Australian plastic surgeon, Dr John Greenwood, who flew to Greece to assist fellow surgeons in treating victims of the tragic fires in Attica, has recently returned to Australia …
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Born in Australia but destined to meet and marry in Greece
Although Vicky Tsaousis and Argyrios Kikianis were both born in Adelaide and lived only a few streets away from each other, they hadn’t crossed paths until 2012 while holidaying in …
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Vietnamese Australian student pleads for a Greek wife in video gone viral
When Sydney-based student Simonn Nguyen won a free plate of Greek food at the International Night Markets, he never envisaged that a live video on social media in which he …