Community
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What’s on? Things to do from 3 July – 9 July
TRADE WITH AFRICA WEBINAR The Hellenic-African Chamber of Commerce and Development are hosting a Doing Business with Africa webinar for Greek businesses exporting to African countries following the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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Seven Greek Orthodox Churches shut down in Melbourne due to COVID-19
The shutting down of 10 postcodes across Melbourne due to COVID-19 outbreaks has lead to the closure of various churches around the area for the sake of public health. In …
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Katerina Karabinis, young Greek Australian’s unexpected death in London
“There is nothing harsher than for someone to lose their child. I hope nobody ever finds themselves in our position, to have to bury their child.” With these words, well-known …
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Evangelos and Elli Ioannou, a generous migrant couple whose legacy lives on at Fronditha Care
Evangelos and Elli Ioannou, a couple who benefited greatly from the numerous services of Fronditha Care as they aged, promised a large part of the sale of their Armadale home …
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Channel 31 to be kept on the air so the community can be connected
The Victorian Government will provide key funding to ensure that community television station Channel 31 (C31) – which has programs in 30 languages, including Greek – can continue to provide …
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Help save Channel 31 from closure
Channel 31 is set to cease broadcasting on 30 June, 2020 as its license is unlikely to be renewed. Melbourne’s not-for-profit television station has had an integral part to play …
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Hard times for community network Channel 31
Channel 31, Melbourne and Geelong’s multicultural television network, is set to lose its broadcasting license next week, specifically on 30 June. Federal Minister for Communications Paul Fletcher has announced that …
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Greeks and South Sudanese bolster partnership on language schools
Representatives of the Greek Community of Melbourne, Victoria, (GCM) the Federation of South Sudanese Associations in Victoria (FSSAV), Community Languages Victoria (CLV) and Kape Communications met on Wednesday over Zoom …
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Kassiani Raftopoulos dies, aged 90, remembered for her community activities in Melbourne
Kassiani Raftopoulos, well-known in the Greek community of Melbourne, passed away at the age of 90. Born in Ithaca, Mrs Raftopoulos migrated to Australia in 1953 and was the wife …
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What’s On? Things to do from 25-27 June
ATHENS PHOTO FESTIVAL ENTRIES Entries still open for photographers to submit their work for the Athens Photo Festival 2020. The festival features work of emerging and established artists the world …