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Parthenon Marbles to be spotlighted in Canberra
The topic of the Parthenon Marbles will take centre stage in Canberra with the well-known champion for its return to Greece, Emanuel Comino, to share his wealth of knowledge on …
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Archbishop Makarios awarded honorary doctorate by University of Athens
Archbishop Makarios of Australia has been conferred an Honorary Doctorate by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), in recognition of his contributions to theology, ecclesiastical leadership, and his …
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Mitsotakis congratulates Anthony Albanese on re-election, praises Greek Australian community
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has sent a letter of congratulations to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese following his re-election in the recent federal elections. In his message, Prime Minister …
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Australians hail Pope Leo as ‘own man’ and missionary
American Robert Prevost’s elevation to the papacy is being welcomed by Australian Catholics, who say he “will be his own man” in the role. Cardinal Prevost will be known by …
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Biilionaire Dennis Bastas buys historic Toorak mansion in landmark sale
Melbourne’s most expensive home, Toorak compound Coonac, now belongs to healthcare billionaire Dennis Bastas and his wife Georgina. The sale was made earlier this year, when the grand estate was …
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St Basil’s NSW/ACT to compensate former nurse over racial discrimination in firing
A Sydney aged care facility will have to pay a former nurse more than $346,000 in compensation after a court found she was unfairly fired because of her race. Wei …
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Human Rights Watch says Greek state undermines media freedom
Human Rights Watch on Thursday criticised Greece’s government for “state actions that undermine” the right to information, noting that press freedom in the country has seen “significant deterioration” since the …
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Hellenic Village land sells for $119.5 million
The Hellenic Village’s 41.32-hectarge block of land in Austral has undergone a mammoth sale of $119.5 million to Western Sydney-based residential developer Castle Group, a record price that will go …
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Victorian Council for Greek National Day elects new Executive Committee
The Victorian Council for Greek National Day has confirmed the election of a new Executive Committee at its recent Annual General Meeting on 5 May. The AGM, held at Axion …
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FECCA calls on Federal Government to show further action on inclusion
The Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) has urged the re-elected Albanese government to continue its stated commitment to a strong, inclusive and cohesive society. FECCA issued its …