Australia
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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.
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Greek uni programs face another blow
A new report by Ernst & Young spells hard times ahead for not only universities but for Greek programs.
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Return of Marbles, high priority for Greece: Samaras
The Greek Prime Minister, Antonis Samaras, has reaffirmed his country’s determination to get back the Parthenon Sculptures that are currently held in the British Museum.