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President of the Cypriot Parliament, Dimitris Syllouris set to visit Australia in February

President of the House of Representatives in Cyprus, Dimitris Syllouris is set to visit Australia next month, following an invitation by the Australian Parliament. The Solidarity Movement MP will be …

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Loukoumades Greek shop destroyed in what is believed to be an arson attack

The popular Loukoumades shop near Henley Square, South Australia, has been totally destroyed after going up in flames just after 2am this morning, in what police believe is an arson …

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“Suspect” criticism levelled at Archbishop Makarios for honouring senator

Senator Andrew Bragg has the rare distinction of being the first non-Greek and non-Orthodox person to receive the highest honour that the Greek Orthodox Church in Australia can bestow. But …

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Meet the Melbourne Greek pledging $1m for the Archdiocese’s new drug rehab centre

One of the Archdiocese’s priorities for 2020, the establishment of centres to combat drug dependency, is a step closer to becoming reality thanks to one Greek Australian’s generous contribution. Businessman …

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Several members of the Greek community recognised for their service on Australia Day

The Greek community was well-represented on the Australia Day honours list this year, with at least 16 individuals of Greek background recognised for their outstanding service to the nation. Among …

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Celebrations should also reflect on First Australian stories

A record 25,000 people will be coming forward to become citizens on Australia Day this year, adding to the national day’s significance. For the minister directly tasked with overseeing celebrations …

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Mikakos announces Coronavirus reaches Melbourne and urges calm

Victorian Health Minister, Jenny Mikakos said today a Chinese national in Melbourne is the first confirmed case  of coronavirus in Australia. It’s believed two further “probable infections” are  being treated …

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What does Australia Day mean to you?

Growing up in a Greek household, Australia Day wasn’t a particularly significant day of celebration. While my parents have forever been thankful for the opportunity to migrate to this country, …

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Man causes violent scene at Greek Consulate in Melbourne

An incident took place on Tuesday at the Greek Consulate in Melbourne, which saw a man become violent with staff. According to Neos Kosmos‘ sources, the man visited the Consulate …

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Archbishop Makarios reveals Archdiocese’s grand plans for 2020

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios has stayed true to his word. Soon after arriving in Australia, he said he would have some big plans to announce on his Name Day, and …

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