Australia
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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 …
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Greek-Cypriot arrested for 645kg BBQ ecstasy haul from Limassol-Sydney
Cyprus police arrested a Greek Cypriot businessman, aged 30, on Friday in connection to the ecstasy-filled barbecues shipped from Limassol to Sydney. The man, the registered owner of the barbecues …
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Minister for Education embraces Greek language program at Coburg West Primary
Following the Greek language program saga at Coburg West Primary School, which almost saw the language booted from the curriculum, Minister for Education James Merlino MP has thrown his support …
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Skopjian interests dominate Whittlesea Council meeting after Mayor uses Greek symbols at North Macedonian event
When Councillor Emilia Lisa Sterjova, 22, was elected Whittlesea’s Mayor in November there was celebration that a new era would begin with a young person bringing a fresh perspective to …
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Greek Australian nightclub owner awarded $90k over police defamation
The owner of Inflation nightclub in Melbourne’s CBD, Martha Tsamis, has won a legal battle against Victoria Police over comments which were found to be damaging to her reputation made …