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Homeless struggling to survive Greece’s cruel heat
Sweating under the brutal Athens sun on a hot August afternoon, Emil Kamenov tugged the armpit of his T-shirt and said, “Smell this.” Particularly exposed as a street person, the …
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Man who beat Xenophon makes bold poll pledge for Libs
Newly elected South Australian Liberal Leader Vincent Tarzia is spruiking his credentials as an underdog, after surviving a challenge from high-profile former senator Nick Xenophon at the 2018 state election. …
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Unveiling the history of the Australian Greek Welfare Society, from its inception in 1968
The Greek Community of Melbourne will host a two-part presentation by Eugenia Mitrakas, shedding light on the formative years of Pronia, originally known as the Australian Greek Welfare Society on …
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Greece on the verge of a “brain gain”
Greece is seemingly set for a boost with the 600,000 highly skilled Greeks that left the nation during the years of economic crisis in search of a better future abroad …
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Two years prison, fines to be slapped on CFMEU holdouts
Jail time and substantial fines will be slapped on those attempting to frustrate the government’s forced takeover of the embattled construction union. Individuals will face a civil fine of $188,000 …
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New state opposition leader elected in resounding vote
Vincent Tarzia is the new leader of the South Australian Liberals after the party voted to replace David Speirs, who quit the role due to leadership speculation. Ahead of Monday …
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‘Tell it to the Lion’: Famagusta Dialogues – anAustralian initiative in localised diplomacy
Melbourne-based academic, Dr Michalis S. Michael will deliver the opening talk on the Famagusta Dialogues in August 21 – Tell it to the Lion. The Australia-initiated Famagusta Dialogues event coincides …
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Greece evacuates historic town of Marathon due to wildfire – thousands asked to flee their homes
Greece on Sunday ordered thousands of people to evacuate as firefighters battled a spate of wildfires, and experts warned of more extreme weather to come next week. Firefighters were battling …
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Au revoir: Paris Olympics close with star-studded show
Setting out to prove that topping Paris isn’t mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other stars as it took over Olympic …
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‘At least three’ nations interfering in Australia: ASIO
Spy chief Mike Burgess says up to four countries, including Iran, are actively involved in foreign interference in Australia. “I can think of at least three or four (countries) that …