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Historical document signed by Theodoros Kolokotronis auctioned
A historical manuscript bearing the signature of Theodoros Kolokotronis, leader of the resistance of the Greeks against the Ottoman empire in 1821, is being put up for auction. The document, …
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Wealthiest Greeks make their way onto Forbes World’s Billionaires List
The Forbes World’s Billionaires List is out for 2019 and casts the spotlight on the world’s richest. Once again Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates top the list at the 1st …
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Mattel creates Barbie Doll in Eleni Antoniadou’s honour
Greek NASA scientist Eleni Antoniadou has received worldwide recognition and honours for her groundbreaking work on lifesaving therapies for artificial organ transplantations, and she’s about to add another to her …
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Cleaner Hanny Papanicolaou charged with murder of her 92-year-old employer
Indonesian house cleaner Hanny Papanicolaou, aged 35, did not appear in Burwood Court today to face her charges of allegedly stabbing and beating 92-year-old Marjorie Welsh on January 2. Horrific …
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Morrison government bans Milo Yiannopoulos from entering Australia
Greek-Irish “cultural libertarian” Milo Yiannopoulos (born Milo Hanrahan, but also known as Milo Andreas Wagner) has been banned from entering Australia. Fairfax publications revealed that the visa application of the …
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Neos Kosmos is giving young people the chance to have their voices heard
Are you interested in writing? Neos Kosmos is offering students the opportunity to contribute to our newspaper. Neos Kosmos already has a student newspaper written by schools of Modern Greek which …
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Pollies at Pronia see problems of newly-arrived Greeks – the challenges continue
The Greek debt crisis may have abated, but newly arrived Greek migrants are continuing to show up on the doorstep of local welfare groups. On Tuesday Shadow Minister for Immigration …
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Women lead changing of guard across Greek community organisations
When it comes to leadership roles across Australia, there is a lack of female representation. And the Greek community is no exception. New research released on Friday by the Bankwest …
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Greek PM Tsipras wants to honour Turkey at the bicentenary of the Greek War of Independence
The 2021 Thessaloniki International Trade Fair falls on the bicentenary of the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Turks, and Greek media reports have shed light on plans for …
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Hellenic Initiative Australia funds SOS children’s villages in Greece
The Hellenic Initiative Australia will be assisting children from disadvantaged families in the regional city of Patras through a grant to SOS Children’s Villages Greece. The 20,000-euro grant was announced …