Australia
News –
‘With the older generation, there’s always something to learn’
Alexander Vounisios has always been drawn to people, and stories. So when he happened upon the Spirit of Hellenism Awards in a copy of Neos Kosmos, he jumped at the …
News –
Minister Jacinta Allan claims she was threatened over taxi reforms
Since ride-sharing services entered the transport market, holders of tax licences have found themselves in a precarious position, questioning their livelihoods in a way they never expected they would have …
News –
Working Holiday Visa program only a matter of days…
Australia seems to be less than a week away from resolving the Working Holiday Visa (subclass 417) ongoing issue with Greece, according to Greek-Australian Member of Parliament Steve Georganas, who …
News –
Minister of Citizenship firm on the significance of an English Language test
Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Alan Tudge confirms the commitment of the Federal Government to the importance of English as a prerequisite for Australian citizenship. Though the Coalition government …
News –
Labor accuses Turnbull of attacking hardworking migrant families – the government backtracks overnight
Following the revelation of the 2018-19 Budget, Labor proceeded to call on the Turnbull Government to reverse its unfair changes to Assurance of Support requirements, accusing the Coalition of introducing …
News –
Federal Budget 2018-19 explained
After a series of well-scheduled leaks that led the national debate since the previous weekend, the actual 2018 Federal Budget that was announced on Tuesday night had very few surprises, …
News –
An election Federal Budget, focused on elderly Australians
After a series of well-scheduled leaks that led the national debate since weekend, the actual 2018 Federal Budget that was announced last night had very few surprises, confirming what was …
News –
High Court ruling over dual citizenship sees resignation of Senator Katy Gallagher
Labor has come under fire over the dual citizenship saga, after Senator Katy Gallagher was found to have breached the eligibility rules under Section 44 of the Constitution by the …
News –
Incentives for the elderly, meagre tax breaks for the lower incomes
While most of the talk about the 2018 Federal Budget that Treasurer Scott Morrison is presenting tonight has been focused on tax cuts for companies and individuals, there is one …
News –
‘You have to know the past to understand the present’
Modern Greek in Australia is at crisis point. Melbourne’s only Greek department at La Trobe University is dwindling, with the future in doubt. Director of LOGOS Australian Centre for Hellenic …