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Family of 69-year-old Rosemary Franzidis, killed in QLD crash, issue statement
A 69-year-old woman who was declared deceased shortly after a two-vehicle traffic crash in Murrumba Downs on Thursday morning has been identified as Rosemary Franzidis. The family of the grandmother …
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Former mayor of Thessaloniki Yiannis Boutaris passes away at 82
Former mayor of Thessaloniki, businessman and oenologist Yiannis Boutaris has passed away at the age of 82. He breathed his last breath in a private clinic in the city he …
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Greece’s main opposition party hit by new defections
Greece’s fractious main opposition party Syriza was hit by new defections Saturday during an emergency congress ahead of electing a new leader to replace Stefanos Kasselakis, who critics accuse of …
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Three-year-old Jerry, lost for a month, is back home and grounded for life
Three-and-a-half-year-old Jerry, who had been missing since October 13, was found safe and well last week. Jerry’s mum, Olympia Valance, who had been searching for him, told Neos Kosmos she …
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Greece arrests pair suspected of smuggling 85kg of drugs to Australia
Police have seized about 56 kg of the psychedelic drug MDMA and nearly 30kg of crystal meth, in one of Greece’s biggest busts of the drugs. Greece’s anti-drug authorities have …
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Stavros revitalised a historic and forgotten laneway in Melbourne’s inner-city suburb of Collingwood
Maria Tsopanis, Stavros Repanis, and their son Peter share a bluestone workers’ cottage from the late 1800s – now renovated – on Easey Street, Collingwood, in Melbourne’s inner north. Maria …
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Trump re-election won’t stop Aussies travelling to US
Donald Trump’s re-election is unlikely to deter Aussie travellers heading to the US but the soaring greenback could hit them in the hip pocket. The former president will return to …
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Greece, Turkey agree to keep working on improving ties
The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey on Friday agreed to continue improving their relations to boost trade and seek common ground on how to resolve their longstanding territorial differences. …
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Greek Australians nominated in the 2024 SALIFE Awards
Greek Australian Elena Carapetis has been shortlisted for the SALIFE South Australian Artist of the Year award, while Greek owned drink manufacturer Bickford’s Australia is up for Brand of the …
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Cracked earth in Greece’s saffron heartland as drought takes toll
At a field outside Kozani, northern Greece, the strikingly blue-and-purple petals of saffron give off an intoxicating scent that underscores the value of one of the country’s most lucrative crops. …