Australia
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Adelaide’s Glendi Greek Festival is back in full swing
Over 20,000 people attended the Glendi Greek Festival in Adelaide last weekend
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Right to vote in Greek elections
Greeks of Australia may soon have the right to vote in Greek elections if draft law giving expatriates the right to vote is approved.
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Kyritsis to talk at Ithacan Society
Steve Kyritsis, author of Greek Australians in the Australian Armed Forces WWI and WWII will be talking about his motivationsfor writing his most ambitious book to date
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Ambassador promotes diaspora role in Greek recovery
Jenny Bloomfield, Australia’s Ambassador in Athens says Greece should capitalise on the diaspora’s knowledge to assist Greece’s long-term economic growth.
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Alexander Downer rumoured to be returning to politics
South Australian Opposition leader in private talks with Downer.
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Vic govt gives $20,000 to Pallaconians
The Victorian Government has granted the Pallaconian Brotherhood “Leonidas” $20,000 as part of the government’s bid to support and maintain multicultural community groups.
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Toorak mega-mansion goes through the roof
Daniel Besen’s new home on-track to dwarf Stamoulis and Vasiliades properties.
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Abbott reaffirms support to Greek community
Leader of the opposition Tony Abbott has reaffirmed the coalition’s support of negotiations between Greece and Australia on a reciprocal Work and Holiday Visa.
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Macedonian Minister to tour Melbourne
A glendi and academic lectures in store for the Minister.