Australia
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Pronia is on a mission to support newly arrived young Greeks
It’s not easy calling a new country home, especially when you don’t speak the language. Konstantina Kouroutsidou, a Senior Settlement Services Officer and Community Educator at Pronia is all too …
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Neos Kosmos takes part in Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea in support of cancer research
This week Neos Kosmos took part in Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea. An initiative of the Cancer Council, it is a chance to get people together and raise funds that will …
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Dimitris Gogos: Reflection of his life, times and achievements
Dimitris Gogos, the founding publisher of Neos Kosmos, Australia’s largest Greek media outlet, died on Monday, 20 May. Dimitris (Takis) Gogos followed, like many of our elders, that great wave of …
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Australia’s new Archbishop Makarios: Dates for his arrival and enthronement
Australia’s new Greek Orthodox church leader is due to arrive. The New Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios will arrive at Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney at 6pm on …
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Farewell Dimitri Gogos: Obituary for a great publisher that the NK family will miss
The Neos Kosmos family is saddened by the death of its founder Takis (Dimitri) Gogos on Monday, 20 May. He passed away peacefully at midday at the age of 88, …
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ASRC founder Kon Karapanagiotidis OAM receives Honorary Doctor of Laws
Founder and CEO of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC), Kon Karapanagiotidis OAM has received an Honorary Degree from La Trobe University. A leading human rights advocate, he was recognised …
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Travel to the UK just got easier for Australian passport-holders
Australians travelling to the UK can now use their biometric passports at automated ePassport gates that will allow them to avoid airport queues. The gates use facial recognition technology to …
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Greek Australian pollies: winners and losers in the 2019 elections
There was a slight loss suffered by Greek Australian Labor MP Maria Vamvakinou, and a marginal increase to the votes garnered by Labor deputy Steve Georganas. The good news is …
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Scott Morrison claims victory in surprise election swing; Labor concedes defeat
Australia’s Coalition appears to have secured a shock election win on Saturday, defying expectations of a Labor victory. A powerful swing in key parts of the country put Prime Minister …
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Exit polls indicate a Labor win in Australian elections 2019
Bill Shorten and Scott Morrison have cast their votes with millions of Australians across the country. Exit polls indicate a Labor win in the next federal government with the final …