Australia
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Box Hill gets $600,000 to build new centre
The Greek Orthodox Community of Box Hill and Districts has received a $600,000 grant from the Victorian Government to construct a new community centre for members.
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Patriarchal Archbishop praises Australia
Praise for efforts to unite Greek Orthodox Communities in Australia who have suffered due to years of disunity
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Kezelos’ up for their first AACTA
Husband and wife filmmaking duo, Christopher and Christine Kezelos, have been nominated for their first AACTA Award in the short film category for Best Short Animation.
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100 wishes for Gerassimos
A milestone celebration for Gerassimos Metaxas who along with close family and his wife Afrodety (95), rejoiced at his 100th birthday.
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Diversity the key for People of Australia nominees
People from the Greek community are being urged to nominate for the 2013 People of Australia Ambassadors program by Minister for Multicultural Affairs, Senator Kate Lundy.
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41st Annual Conference of Cyprus Communities to commence
The 41st Annual Conference of the Federation of Cyprus Communities and Organisations of Australia and NZ will be held from 8 to 10 February in Perth.
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Greek businesses begin negotiations with Australia
Several discussions and negotiations have been taking place with Greek companies wanting to trade with Australia through contacts made at last year’s HACCI Trade Mission.
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Makris sails into Qld market
Property magnate Con Makris has snapped up Gold Coast’s Marina Mirage in a $52 million deal.
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Five Greeks with undisclosed election donations
By law, all candidates have to file a Campaign Donation Returns form following the Local council elections.
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Federation of Communities in pieces
The fragmentation of the Federation of Greek Orthodox Communities of Australia into three conflicting groups was confirmed at the meeting of its members.