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Dimitris Gogos: Reflection of his life, times and achievements
Dimitris Gogos, the founding publisher of Neos Kosmos, Australia’s largest Greek media outlet, died on Monday, 20 May. Dimitris (Takis) Gogos followed, like many of our elders, that great wave of …
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Betty Exintaris and the Florina choir bring Stavros Xarhakos’ melodies to life
The Glen Eira Council Hall boasted an audience of over 500 people, who gathered to enjoy a special concert by Betty Exintaris and the Florina Choir, courtesy of the Sarristavros …
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Australia celebrates National Community Language Schools Day
National Community Language Schools Day this year fell on Election Day, 18 May. Pedia Greek School celebrated the landmark by thanking The Ethnic Schools Association of Victoria, Community Languages Australia …
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Dimitris Basis wows students at the Greek Centre with performance
While on his tour Down Under for ‘Romiosini and Beyond’, Greek singer Dimitris Basis took time out of his schedule to pay a visit to students at one the Greek …
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Cretan Association of Queensland commemorates the Battle of Crete
The Cretan Association of Queensland celebrated its 45th Anniversary at a function to commemorate the Battle of Crete, held in Brisbane, with over 200 guests present. The dance included entertainment …
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Australia’s new Archbishop Makarios: Dates for his arrival and enthronement
Australia’s new Greek Orthodox church leader is due to arrive. The New Archbishop of Australia, His Eminence Makarios will arrive at Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney at 6pm on …
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Farewell Dimitri Gogos: Obituary for a great publisher that the NK family will miss
The Neos Kosmos family is saddened by the death of its founder Takis (Dimitri) Gogos on Monday, 20 May. He passed away peacefully at midday at the age of 88, …
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ASRC founder Kon Karapanagiotidis OAM receives Honorary Doctor of Laws
Founder and CEO of the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC), Kon Karapanagiotidis OAM has received an Honorary Degree from La Trobe University. A leading human rights advocate, he was recognised …
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Travel to the UK just got easier for Australian passport-holders
Australians travelling to the UK can now use their biometric passports at automated ePassport gates that will allow them to avoid airport queues. The gates use facial recognition technology to …
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Moreland Council awards Kon and Eleni Rozakeas lifetime community achievement award
In his heyday, Konstantinos (Kon) Rozakeas was one of the most recognisable figures in Brunswick. The tall, heavily moustached gatekeeper of the Upfield railway line on Brunswick Road made quite …