Australia
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Greek Australian MP Connie Bonaros accuses fellow MP of sexual harassment
SA Best MP Connie Bonaros has accused a Liberal MP of inappropriate behaviour at a Parliament House Christmas party, prompting SA Premier Steven Marshall to counsel the MP. The Greek …
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Community sporting clubs across Victoria encouraged to apply for funding
Grassroots sporting clubs across Victoria are being encouraged to apply for funding to upgrade equipment, buy new uniforms, boost administration capabilities and improve training for officials. Minister for Tourism, Sport …
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Australia’s fires conjure memories of Greece: from Mati to Mallacoota
Blackened hills. Cars turned to molten metal. Houses picked clean by flames. People huddled on beaches listening to the roar of fires burning out of control. The ravaged regions are …
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Significant obstacles in Australia for importing Greek yoghurt
Importing dairy products from Greece into Australia is no easy feat, which is reflected in the numbers. The export of Greek dairy products to Australia was extremely limited from 2010 …
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Australian expatriates slumped with hefty taxes after capital gains tax exemption is scrapped
Australian expats living abroad may soon by slumped with big capital gains tax (CGT). There are plans for the CGT tax exemption on their family home to be scrapped, which …
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Tsitsipas fever starts in Brisbane and Greek fans in Australia are going to be a force to consider
The Greek community of Brisbane celebrated New Year’eve with tennis hero Stefanos Tsitsipas and team Greece which will competing in the city for ATP Cup starting on Friday, January 3. …
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Prof Ross Vlahos earns RMIT Vice Chancellor award
Professor Ross Vlahos ha received the RMIT Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award – a reflection of the high level of excellence achieved in research activity over the past five years. …
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Man attacked in South Morang restaurant following protest at Whittlesea Council meeting
The attack on a man at a family-friendly restaurant in a north eastern suburb of Melbourne last week is believed to have been the result of tensions between Greek and …
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Hellenic Medical Society of Australia gather for end-of-year celebration
Over 90 members of the Hellenic Medical Society of Australia and their guests celebrated their end-of -year function at the Eleven40 Studio and Events in Malvern Melbourne last week. The …
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Chris Stefanakis and Con Sotiralis wanted by Victoria Police
Victoria Police is searching for two men, both described as being Greek Australian in heritage. The first, Chris Stefanakis, a 45-year-old man who failed to answer bail, is 180 cm …