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Greek students hold online seminar for ancient Greek values and modern theatre
An online seminar (a.k.a. webinar) regarding the course of theatre throughout the ages was held last Monday afternoon by the Macquarie University Greek Association (MUGA) and the ‘Lysicrates’ Foundation. The …
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Greek Orthodox church warns against yoga, Rotarians and Lions clubs
The Holy Synod of the Church of Greece ruled on Tuesday that yoga has no place in the life of Christians. Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens headed the meeting which discussed …
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Julia Banks on being a Greek woman and her new role at GenVic
When Liberal MP Julia Banks bowed out of politics last year, she lashed out at political “haters” decrying the “tribalism and toxic culture” of her former party. A year onward, …
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The Australian Government offers $25,000 for home renovation and new buyers
The Australian Government is implementing the HomeBuilder program to help build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home. From today until 31 December 2020, the program will provide …
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Qatar Airways 12 passengers tested negative on departure to Greece but arrived with COVID-19
Greece this week suspended all flights from Doha following the positive results of 12 passengers on a flight from Doha to Greece. The airline has released a message stating that …
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Archbishop Elpidophoros attends Black Lives Matters protest in Brooklyn
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America attended the Black Lives Matter protest in Brooklyn, New York, on Wednesday, to rally against the killing of Louisville EMT Breonna Taylor. The 26-year-old emergency medical …
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Former PM Kevin Rudd calls UQ treatment of Drew Pavlou ‘excessive’
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has accused the University of Queensland (UQ) of being excessive in suspending for two years Drew Pavlou who is in the final six months …
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Visa deadline mistakes cause angst to Greek skilled worker in Australia
Nearly 10 years of a life in Australia are in the balance because of confusion by the applicant and his sponsor over deadlines in submitting his passport for review when …
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Now, that’s better! Then and now at Eaton Mall, Oakleigh
Oakleigh’s famous Hellenic precinct in Eaton Mall is alive and well. Patrons enjoyed seated dining inside and outside the area’s famous eateries, throughout this week as restaurants opened to diners …
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Ultra rich keen on Greek properties despite COVID-19 slowdown
The economic slowdown that COVID-19 regulations have inflicted on the Greek economy did not put off the super-rich interested in buying luxury properties in Greece. The Greek daily Kathimerini quoted …