Australia
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Melbourne composer funds a historic renovation
Well-known to the Greek Australian community, music composer Pantelis Volaris recently unveiled the historic ‘Kountouriotis bridge’ in Lemnos, the renovation of which he funded
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Red Hill monument to be unveiled
A ceremony unveiling a monument dedicated to the Greek migrant will take place on Sunday 10 November in Red Hill.
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Cost of a life
Cystic fibrosis sufferer 11-year-old Ellie Haikalis needs the $300,000-a-year drug Kalydeco but her parents can’t afford it as it’s not a government subsidised drug.
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Changing attitudes to animal testing
Greek Australian stylist Nektaria Georgys is using her fashion connections to educate companies on choosing cruelty free suppliers
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Osteoporosis information available in Greek
New online information aimed at improving bone health within the Greek community was released by Osteoporosis Australia
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Xenophon calls for fresh vote
Following the revelation that 1,400 votes went missing in the WA Senate vote, Independent Senator Nick Xenophon calls for a fresh vote
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Being Greek Fest celebrated
After the first Being Greek Festival ran out of food last year, this year’s festival committee felt the need to put out a disclaimer
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Newcastle’s community impresses Ambassador
“Every stone unturned is a missed opportunity,” said Greek Ambassador to Australia, Haris Dafaranos about the potential of Greeks abroad during his visit to Newcastle