Australia
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Grants for culturally diverse Vic seniors
Victoria’s seniors from culturally diverse backgrounds are set to receive more help to be involved in the community, due to a new round of Victorian Government grants
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Elections for new NSW Board
The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW is to elect its new Board on December 1
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Thalassaemia battle continues
The Thalassaemia International Federation World Congress has called for all governments to better educate their citizens on the inherited disorder
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OXI Day commemorated in Shepparton
Members of the Panhellenic Association of Ex-Servicemen visited the Shepparton village of Lemnos, last Sunday, to celebrate OXI Day
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Greek islands top best value destinations
The Greek Islands top Lonely Planet’s best value destinations while Adelaide makes it in their top ten cities list
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Bonython Park for Adelaide’s Glendi
Adelaide’s Greek Glendi Festival has had yet another change of venue. The Glendi this year will be held at Bonython Park.
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Greek builders of Adelaide honoured
Gerry Karidis and Theo Maras inducted as South Australia’s first ‘Property Icons’
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Protests mar unveiling of Louis statue
Demonstrators marred the unveiling of the statue of Olympian Louis Spiridon – Greek Olympian and winner of the first modern Olympic marathon in 1896 – in Melbourne.
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Lemnos Gallipoli memorial to launch
The official launch of the Melbourne Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial will take place at the Victorian Parliament on 30 October
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Multiculturalism under the microscope
Support for the ‘m’ word is stronger than ever – so why are reports of racial discrimination at an all time high? Michael Sweet unpicks a new survey examining social cohesion.