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Archaeologists find missing piece of 2,200-year-old Antikythera Mechanism
A missing piece of the world’s oldest analogue computer, the Antikythera Mechanism, is believed to have been found on an Aegean seabed. Discovered in 2017 resembling greenish rock, further investigation …
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Into the life of James Gargasoulas
On Tuesday, almost two years after the Bourke Street attack on 20 January 2017, James Gargasoulas was found guilty of 33 charges, six of which were for murder. Following his …
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Athens named European Capital of Innovation for 2018
The European Commission awarded Athens the title of the European Capital of Innovation 2018, in recognition of the city’s use of innovation to overcome the recent economic and social crisis. …
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Melbourne mourns the loss of Christella Demetriou
Melbourne’s Greek music community is mourning the loss of one of its champions, Christella Demetriou, 52, who passed after a long struggle with cancer. A talented composer, musician and visual …
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Greek Australian success story in the marketing arena
For the past three years, Greek Australian marketing expert Demetri Hughes has been celebrating back-to-back wins. In 2016 he won the peer-nominated award Certified Practising Marketer of the Year for …
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Lost ancient city of Tenea located, say Greek authorities
A team of archaeologists led by Elena Korka have located the first tangible remains of Tenea – a lost city that the ancient Greeks believed was first settled by Trojan …
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Drunk priest bites police officer in Crete
A priest on the island of Crete is facing charges after biting a police officer. According to reports, the priest was was drunk and driving erratically on Sunday, when police …
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Cypriot farmers struggle to keep up with growing demand for halloumi
The secret is well and truly out when it comes to Cypriot staple halloumi, the cheese having made a name for itself around the world. But demand reaches new heights …
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Victoria’s Greek senior citizen organisations to get boost under re-elected Labor govt
The political campaign trail ahead of the Victorian state elections has brought good news this week for Greek senior citizens groups. On Tuesday Premier Daniel Andrews together with Minister for …
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Jury finds Bourke Street driver James Gargasoulas guilty of murder
Infamous Bourke Street driver James Gargasoulas has been found guilty on all 33 charges relating to a shocking rampage in Melbourne’s CBD last year. Despite entering a plea of not …