Australia
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25 March holiday brings unity – and some dissent
The 25 March holiday is considered a double celebration for Greeks around the world as it celebrates both the Annunciation and the start of the Greek War of Independence against …
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Crosshairs on Lockout Laws as Keep Sydney Open targets election scalp in NSW
Only a few days out from the New South Wales State election, one of the major issues facing Sydney-siders is the future of the city’s infamous lockout laws. Keep Sydney …
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Small Business Party’s Angela Vithoulkas contests NSW Upper House
Former cafe owner, entrepreneur and small business advocate Angela Vithoulkas is contesting the NSW Upper House in the state election. The vocal and multi-awarded businesswoman is taking on the Legislative …
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Greek Community honours its benefactors
The Greek Centre on Lonsdale Street is Melbourne’s Greek hub, abuzz with educational, cultural and all manner of activities that could only be made possible with the contribution of great …
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First St Paisios Church in Australia nears completion
Significant progress has been made towards the completion of the first Greek Orthodox church dedicated to St Paisios the Athonite, in Perth. The foundation stone for the one and only …
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Labor funding for aged care, languages and festivals
Michael Daley and Labor will make $44 million available to multicultural communities across NSW to help community organisations and local councils support their communities. The $44 million Multicultural Infrastructure Fund …
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The Hellenic Initiative Australia supports Axion Hellas medical mission to remote Aegean islands
The Hellenic Initiative Australia will be funding a volunteer medical mission by Axion Hellas to four remote Aegean islands next month, providing preventive and specialised medical care for people living …
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Laughs, tears and meaningful talks at Lemnian Women’s Day Charity Luncheon
Even those of us who aren’t survivors of breast cancer know someone who has suffered, whether this be a friend, mother, daughter. For this reason, women from all walks of …
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AGAPI House officially opens in effort to give disabled people independence
AGAPI Care has officially opened AGAPI House at 12 Shower Street in Preston to help further its services and support to people with disabilities in Victoria. A blessing ceremony was …
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Sudanese and Greek community members of Melbourne build bridges
The South Sudanese Community of Victoria met last night with members of the Greek Community of Melbourne, Victoria to discuss ways that the Greek Community can assist and work with …