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TV legend Mike Willesee dies at 76
An Australian household name for over five decades, Mike Willesee has passed away at the age of 76 following a long battle with throat cancer. Diagnosed in 2016, the Perth-born journalist …
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BRIEFS: This was the week that was – from Disney dreams to broken ones!
Acquire Learning collapse examined Crown Resorts director Andrew Demetriou was questioned in court on Wednesday over the $145 million collapse of education group Acquire Learning. The former AFL boss told …
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Extreme heat causes Melbourne tram lines to be disrupted
Extreme heat has caused tram services in Melbourne to be cancelled. Temperature heights of 36C expected on Thursday and 35C on Friday and Saturday means that tram lines will continue …
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No Evzones at this year’s Greek National Day celebrations Down Under
The evzones, also known as the Hellenic Presidential Guard, presence at National Day celebrations in Australia has developed into somewhat of a tradition over the past few years. But this …
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“Macedonia” is still Greek as far as registered trademarks are concerned
Greek companies using “Macedonia” as part of their trademark will not be affected by the Prespes Agreement and will continue to enjoy Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) and Protected Geographical …
Terens Quick promises to resolve payment delay issue for Greek pensioners living in Melbourne
Consul General of Greece in Melbourne Dimitrios Michalopoulos’ intervention to communicate the concerns of the Greek Australian community to the ministries and relevant services in Athens regarding the delays in …
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Fresh appeal evidenced at the 32nd Lonsdale Street Greek Festival
Once again, the Lonsdale Street Greek Festival lived up to its reputation for being the world’s largest outdoor Greek festival outside Greece. Tens of thousands attended the annual street party’s …
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Andrew Demetriou questioned about $145m Acquire Learning collapse
Crown Resorts director Andrew Demetriou was questioned in court today over the $145 million collapse of education group Acquire Learning. The former AFL boss appeared before the Commercial Court of …
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Two Greek Australians produce their own ouzo in Australia
When 25-year-old Greek Australian Nick Iconomos and his 50-year-old uncle Peter Kozno, decided to produce Greece’s signature drink down under, they never anticipated that within a few months from production, …
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Greek Australian woman delays tram inspection to complete 20-minute meditation
In the past, Melbourne inspectors on trams have had to deal with a range of reactions during inspections ranging from feigned ignorance to anger. One Greek Australian woman took a …