Australia
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Who is ‘Lou’, the Greek hero of Friday’s car rampage?
Henry Dow’s Facebook status was shared 18,000 times, in a way ‘forcing’ low-key Lou, Greek Australian Ilias Bougias, to come forward.
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Is he one of us?
Nobody blames Greek Australians for the crime that Dimitrious Gargasoulas is accused of. But we should not be so hasty in distancing ourselves from him.
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Melbourne welcomes new literary fest
Celebrating the best in literature from Australia and South Asia, taking part will be local George Megalogenis.
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Objections against committee’s Bulleen proposal
A long serving member of the GCM committee claims the so-called ‘proposals’ to develop the site in Bulleen were not made with the good of the community in mind.
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Bulleen project to set Melbourne up as Hellenic global diaspora headquarters
GCM president Bill Papastergiadis gives his personal account of events surrounding the ambitious project, describing his vision for creating a hub for Greeks in Melbourne.
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Teaching resilience to the most frail victims of the crisis
Two academics from the University of Western Macedonia present their work with primary school children struggling with the after-effects of the crisis in Greece.
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Four dead and several injured after car runs over pedestrians on Bourke Street
The man involved to this horrific act of violence is alleged to be 26 year old Demetrious Gargasoulas
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Son who killed own mother suffered from bipolar for years
Distressing details have emerged over the murder of 75-year-old Violet Tamvakis.
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Sydney penthouse designed by Tzannes architects breaks Australian apartment record
Construction of Opera Residences will start in April and completion is due in December 2019.
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Lemnos Anzac graves honoured at St Kilda Cemetery
The service took place at Nurse Clarice Daley and Sergeant Ernest Lawrence’s grave site.