Australia
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Disappointing results for Greek in VCE
No Victorian student studying Greek received a 50 or 49 as part of their VCE results this year, which is a significant drop from previous years.
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Murderer of two brothers charged with 31 years jail
Christopher Angelo Filippou has been charged with 31 years in jail for shooting brothers Sam and Luke Willis in Newcastle June last year.
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Detective apologises for Mokbel bungle
The police officer who headed the Purana task force has apologized to the Victorian Supreme Court and Victoria for not swearing affidavits under oath.
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Vic Greek festivals secure more funding
Hellenic festivals in Victoria were the big winners in the Unity Through Partnership grants announced on Tuesday.
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Karakitsos wins HACCI Young Achiever Award
Steve Karakitsos has been awarded the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (HACCI) Chris Saristavros Young Achievement Award.
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Mangos to Seven
Newsreader John Mangos’s television career has been given a second chance on channel Seven as he got the gig presenting the news at 4.30 pm.
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Online history of Hellenes of Sydney
The history of the Hellenes of Sydney has finally been developed into a website for all to see and search.
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Multicultural awards honour community
19 Greeks and two Greek community groups were part of the 170 individuals and organisations that were honoured on Wednesday night for outstanding service to Victoria’s multicultura
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Chinese food more popular than Greek
Chinese food rated the highest as Australian’s favourite take-away food by 42 per cent, in the latest Roy Morgan research
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Varvaris, the Mayor of Australia’s ‘most sustainable city’
Kogarah, has been named Australia’s most sustainable city, thanks to environmental, financial and social programs implemented by its council.