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‘A second Greece’ in Australia: The legacy of the Greek Diaspora
The members of the ‘Tzanidakis’ Folklore Group departed Australia for Crete with “glowing impressions of the vibrant Greek-Australian community”, following a series of successful performances in Sydney and Melbourne. Their …
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Two men charged over death of missing teen Isla Bell
A man has been charged with murder and another as his accomplice after human remains were found in the search for missing Melbourne teen Isla Bell. Isla, 19, was last …
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Parents to lose final say in social media ban for kids
Parents will not be able to give consent for their children to use social media under a blanket ban proposed by the Albanese government. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced …
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Antonis Samaras faces isolation ahead of expulsion from ND
Former Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is facing political isolation as the New Democracy (ND) party prepares to finalise his expulsion during a disciplinary board meeting. This marks the second …
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Archdiocese issues warning over fraudulent emails impersonating Archbishop Makarios
The Holy Archdiocese of Australia has issued a public warning following incidents of deceptive emails being sent from a fraudulent account using the name and title of Archbishop Makarios. The …
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Six-year-old Chrysta Victoria’s video on bee survival wins award
Six-year-old Chrysta Victoria recently won a Major Bursary Winner award in the Science Talent Search 2024 for her video project on species survival. The Lower Hall Anglican Grammar School student …
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Vale Con Savvas: A generous spirit who helped shape Adelaide’s Greek Australian legacy
Last week, I came across a Facebook post by a family friend, Ross Savvas, announcing the passing of his father, Con Savvas (Konstantinos Topalsavvas). Con Savvas, b. 1934 – d. …
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Greek-Australian Cultural League announces winners of 2024 Literary Competition and Book Awards
The Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) celebrated literary excellence on Sunday, by announcing the winners of its 2024 Literary Competition and Book Awards at the Panarcadian Association of Melbourne and Victoria …
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Extradition of Easey St murders suspect edges closer
A Greek-Australian dual national is a step closer to being extradited from Rome to Australia over the horrific cold-case killings of two Melbourne women. Perry Kouroumblis was arrested at Rome’s …
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Community mourns Bayswater mother fatally stabbed at her doorstep
The Bayswater community is grieving the tragic loss of Vicky Apostolopoulos, a mother of two known for making her family the centre of her life, who was fatally stabbed at …