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Dodging Victorian bush fires to feed rural families
The CFA warnings came too late for the women who pledged to deliver donated food to the community of Rosedale. Driving the extra mile to dodge deadly bushfires is a …
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Court rules that Summer Zervos can take US President Donald Trump to court for defamation
Summer Zervos has won the rights to take the President of the United States to court on Thursday after a New York appellate court ruled for the defamation case to …
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Mikis Theodorakis discharged from hospital
Great Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis was discharged from hospital on Thursday after undergoing surgery to install a pacemaker last week. The 94-year-old composer of “Zorba the Greek”, “Axion Esti” and …
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See what Australian PM Scott Morrison got up to during his visit to the Greek Centre
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison was unable to attend the Lonsdale Street Greek Festival last month, but he did come to see the work of the Greek Centre and discuss …
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Europe, Greece and Cyprus suspend Boeing 737 Max airliners
Following the deadly Ethiopia Airlines plane crash on Sunday, which claimed 157 people including passengers and staff, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) announced earlier this week that it …
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IMF holds off on lending Greece the €970m installment due to ‘not fulfilling commitments’
While economic recovery in Greece is accelerating and reports confirm growth to reach 2.4 per cent this year (up from an estimated 2.1 percent in 2018), debt-to-GDP is projected to …
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Greece named World’s Best Cruise Destination
Another great distinction for Greece came this week at the prestigious annual Wave Awards in London, where it was declared as the best cruise destination (Port or Country) in the …
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GOCMV supports the Pan-Macedonian Association but disagrees with its stance
The President of the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria, Andreas Ballis openly challenged Bill Papastergiadis, the President of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GOCMV), to take …
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The Evzones are coming to Australia!
Once again, April is anticipated to become a significant month for Greek-Australian relations as twelve Evzones, soldiers of the Greek Presidential Guard, and their Lieutenant General, head of the Military …
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Patrina Grivas, a disabled victim of neglect at Australian care facility
Disabled Patrina Grivas has suffered years of neglect and injuries in state care, says her mother. Her parents, Lilly and Chris Grivas, had been advised to put her into state …