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Life

Kostas Efepoulos, a Greek Australian bullying victim writes empathetic anthem about SYRIZA’s leader

Greek Australian Kostas Efepoulos, living in Greece, has many life accomplishments to be proud of. Efepoulos’ day job is as a school PE teacher in Patra. He also volunteers to …

Features

‘Workplace hero’ Theo, who won court against Qantas, made Australia home as a Greek migrant

In a first-ever criminal prosecution against Qantas, the NSW District Court handed down a verdict this month, ruling that the airline illegally stood down Theo Seremetidis over health and safety …

Features

The golden oil may become unaffordable

If you use olive oil ‘the Greek way’ in abundance and directly from the source, you must have felt the pinch of prices rising throughout 2023, particularly in the last …

Life

End of an era for Melbourne’s iconic world music venue, Bar Oussou

The much loved Bar Oussou, which has carved out a reputation for live world music in Melbourne’s inner-west will close, announced owner Mary Sitarenos . “It was a huge decision, …

Sport

Greek Melbournian junior gymnast to represent Team Australia internationally

For any parent, the feeling of their child being accomplished can be a justified manifestation of unconditional love and admiration, regardless of external validation. However, in the case of Olina …

News

Helen Zahos, the compassionate Gold Coast nurse, is recognised with ‘Everyday Heroes’ award

Close to 150 people attended the Everyday Heroes Awards last Friday in Brisbane. Organised by the QBANK financial institution for the past nine years, the awards honour Queenslanders who serve …

Features

The shifting tides of Sydney’s inner city Greek enclaves: From working-class to gentrified and expensive gems

Marrickville, Earlwood and Parramatta constituted what once were Sydney’s Hellenic hubs, where many post-war Greek immigrants settled during the mass chain migration between 1957 and 1975. However, these once working-class …

Features

Unforgettable, but not in a good way: Melburnians’ Odyssey turns into nightmare

The Greek summer was meant to be memorable for Melburnians Roula Krikellis and George Fakos, travelling across 20 destinations in Greece, islands and the mainland. It was memorable but in …

Features

Daring Cretan adventure: exploring Greece’s deepest caves thrills young Greek-Australian adventurer

Greek Australian parents get excited when their children travel to Greece on their own initiative, but maybe less so if your 22-year-old says they will begin their trip hundreds of …

Features

George Paxinos on ‘Greek Brain Shrinkage’ and the debate of nature vs nurture in science

‘May your brain shrink less than expected for your age.’ This is how Professor George Paxinos signs off his emails and the one wish he offers Neos Kosmos readers at …

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