Australia
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Push for a national boost to community languages education
Community languages are hoping to get a boost to education programs around the country.
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ALP announce cabinet reshuffle
Bob Carr will join the Senate as the new Foreign Affairs Minister, the position former ALP leader Kevin Rudd resigned from last week.
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Artists to support Parthenon marbles campaign
Sydney artists Poppy Papantoniou and Nikos Bonovas will offer two artworks, inspired by the Parthenon marbles, to be auctioned during an event for the official launch of the Intern
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Victorian cake shop faces liquor licence backlash
Thornbury’s Melissa Cake Shop has recently been on the receiving end of protests by neighbouring traders following its application for a liquor license.
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Mokbel to launch constitutional challenge
Tony Mokbel is set to launch a constitutional challenge against new legislation that would see his attempt to change his guilty plea to serious drug trafficking charges thwarted.
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$2 million for Melbourne’s Greek community
The Federal Government will give $2 million dollars to assist in building a new cultural centre for the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GOCMV).
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Algae bloom chokes Melbourne’s Edwardes Park Lake
Darebin City Council has issued a warning advising people to avoid contact with Edwardes Park Lake in Reservoir following the detection of blue-green algae by environmental officer
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Support for Greeks to study in Australia
An education company has been set up to support Greeks seeking to study in Australia.
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Immigrants find help on Facebook
A facebook group developed to help Greeks migrate to Australia has had an overwhelming response from people seeking support.