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More than a million download the COVIDSafe tracing app hours after it is launched

The Australian government launched its new voluntary coronavirus app, COVIDSafe, on Sunday. An important public health initiative to keep people safe from the further spread of coronavirus through early notification …

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Victoria doesn’t follow other states in easing coronavirus restrictions before 11 May

Victoria’s coronavirus death toll hit 17 after a man in his 90s died in hospital after being infected with COVID-19, whereas another three people contracted coronavirus on Sunday bringing the …

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Greek national who had been linked to cocaine trafficking to Australia released from jail

In November 2018, a major police operation involving Greek, US and Ecuatorian authorities had made headlines for dismantling an international drug smuggling ring. The group was said to be using …

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‘Lest we forget’ by Greeks and Philhellenes [PHOTOS-VIDEO]

For the first time in more than a century, no marches or public commemorative services took place for this year’s Anzac day due to the coronavirus-imposed restrictions. But this didn’t …

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Plea for Channel 31 to remain open

In response to the license of Melbourne and Geelong’s community TV network Channel 31 coming to a close in June 30 and the station being forced off the air after …

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‘Lou’ the Greek hero of Bourke St was present at the Eastern Freeway tragedy

Taxi driver Ilias ‘Lou’ Bougias was happening to pass by the Eastern Freeway on Wednesday afternoon driving a passenger to their destination, when he heard the sounds of the horrific …

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Greek Australian top-ranking police officer dies in horrific car accident

Greek Australian chief superintendent Ioanna Panayiotou (Joanne Shanahan), has been killed in a horrific high-speed crash that also claimed the life of another woman. The 55-year-old top-ranking police officer was …

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Adelaide school staff turn into Greek language students to combat coronavirus-induced social isolation [VIDEO]

Social isolation during the coronavirus outbreak can be particularly challenging for schoolchildren who are also required to transition to remote learning virtual classrooms. In a bid to remind their students …

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Greek social distancing rules blatantly ignored at education protest in Athens

Greek high school students and teachers rallied against the new Greek Education law in Athens on Friday. The first protest to take place since the coronavirus pandemic caused lockdown measures …

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Lee Tarlamis is back in Victoria’s Parliament

Greek Australian Lee Tarlamis, Premier Daniel Andrews’ right hand man and acting political adviser, was sworn into Victoria’s Parliament on 23 April. “In my life it had been my greatest …

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