Australia
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Tech Savvy Seniors by Telstra introduces Greek
Technology to help elderly Victorians socialise and access important services.
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One Nation senator Peter Georgiou rejects party’s Muslim ban
The recently appointed senator has gone against a central tenet of Pauline Hanson’s policy platform.
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Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial site in Albert Park named Lemnos Square
The significant announcement was made by the mayor of Port Phillip, Cr Bernadene Voss.
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Victorian Parliament honours the Anzacs in Greece
An olive tree and a memorial plaque have been placed in the grounds of the Victorian Parliament.
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Former Greek Prime Minister Konstantinos Mitsotakis dies
Konstantinos Mitsotakis was the fourth oldest living state leader.
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Nazi experiments on Cretan Anzacs revealed
The story of how captured diggers were subjected to medical experiments after the Battle of Crete is still to be told, but new research is shining light on this dark and evil act.
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Christos Tsirkas receives lifelong ALP membership
“It was Christos who facilitated my joining the Australian Labor Party in 1982,” Maria Vamvakinou MP told Neos Kosmos.
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The country’s longest living Greek festival lights up Queensland
Over 50,000 revellers attend Brisbane Paniyiri.
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The defenders of Kalamata in 1941 honoured in Greece and Australia
The convenors of the Victorian Parliamentary Friends of Greece – Steve Dimopoulos MP for Oakleigh and Murray Thompson MP for Sandringham – both took part in the commemorations.