Australia
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Greece still tops the list
Ballarat restaurateur Terry Frangos, who grew up in Australia, thinks that despite the economic crisis, Greece is still the “second best country in the world”.
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‘It’s all Chinese to me…’
A survey send-out bungle led to Greek tenants of Victoria’s public housing system receiving feedback forms in Chinese.
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Suspension may encourage racism in suburban footy
A Greek Australian footballer was suspended from playing two games in suburban football after he retaliated to racial abuse, said the suspension may encourage ongoing racial abuse.
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Quarter million Greek speakers in Australia
The Greek language shows high retention rates according to Census 2011 results.
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Youth forum addresses future of Hellenism
Greek Australian youth gather to discuss the relevance of Hellenism in society today.
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Penny Marathon set to take off
The Greek Australian sisters who organised the Penny Marathon – in support of the stray animals of Greece and Australia – are overwhelmed with the support they have received.
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Greeks keen on studying in Australia
Information sessions in Greece for people wishing to study in Australia were sold out and reached their capacity, said event organisers.
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Funding for budding bilingual journalists in NSW
Four young bilingual journalists will have the chance to learn the ropes through a new $20,000 scholarship program.
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Church leaders against gay marriage take to the pulpit
Greek Orthodox leaders publicly contested a move to change marriage laws during last weekend’s church services.
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Queen honours notable Greek Australians
A high profile jeweller, a property developer and a doctor are just some of the Greek Australians who have been awarded with the Queen’s Honours.