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Nominations for South Australia’s 2019 Governor’s Multicultural Awards now open

Nominations for South Australia’s 2019 Governor’s Multicultural Awards are now open. The awards recognise individuals and organisations that have made an outstanding contribution to multiculturalism in South Australia across a …

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Turkey says it wants to open Varosha, but few Greek Cypriots really believe they’ll see their properties returned

Turkish Cypriot official Kudret Ozersay took a group of journalists last week into Varosha, once a wealthy Greek town bustling with tourists. These days deserted hotels lie in decay alongside …

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New IFLA President Christine Mackenzie welcomed at the Australian Embassy of Athens

The appointment of Australian Christine Mackenzie as President of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) was celebrated at the Australian Embassy in Athens on 28 August. Mr …

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Free lecture: A diverse history of Greek Australians in the workplace

Sydney-based historian Leonard Janiszewski and documentary photographer Effy Alexakis are heading to Melbourne this month to present a lecture on ‘Greek Enterprise – A Diverse History of Australian Greeks in …

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Greek PM offers sculpture swap so Parthenon Marbles can be depicted in Greece in 2021

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told British newspaper, the Observer, that he is willing to allow treasures never before shown in Britain to be exhibited in London in exchange for …

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The legendary picnics of the early Greek Australians

At least once every couple of months on a Sunday, mainly during the spring and summer months, most Greek Australian families would get together with family and friends and head …

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Well-known Greek Australian man arrested in Bali for drug possession

A well-known Greek Australian man rescued from his broken down boat in Indonesia has been charged with drug offences. Tony Haritos from Darwin was sailing around West Timor when his …

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Groundbreaking study finds one in three students in Australian schools experience racial discrimination

A first-of-its-kind study of racism in Australian schools by the Australian National University and Western Sydney University has revealed that one in three students report being the victim of racial …

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PRONIA Radiothon set to raise funds to continue its work with the Greek community

There was a time when 72-year-old Maria, a pensioner, needed help paying the electricity bill. Her son usually helps her out, but this time he was away and Maria (not …

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A champion of multiculturalism: Geelong man Jordan Mavros OAM passes away

The flags at City Hall in Geelong were dropped at half-mast on Wednesday, out of respect and in mourning of the late Jordan Mavros OAM, who was a champion of …

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