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Victoria Police honours Father Emmanuel Lykopantis with service medal for 11 years of dedicated spiritual support
Father Emmanuel Lykopantis, the priest of St. John’s Parish in Carlton, has been honoured by Victoria Police with the Police Service Medal for his 11 years of dedicated service as …
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Cyprus ready to offer sanctuary to those fleeing war in Middle East
Officials have said that Cyprus is on standby to assist in evacuating Europeans and third-country nationals if conflict in the Middle East escalates. For several decades the Mediterranean island has …
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Wildfire battle in Crete continues as 2024 looks to be warmest year on record
Firefighters continue to battle a wildfire on the Greek island of Crete, in the Rethymno area where at least eight villages have been evacuated. According to Associated Press, the blaze …
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Greece detains wildfire arson suspect: media
Greek authorities placed a man described as an Athens university professor in pre-trial detention on Thursday on suspicion of starting a series of wildfires near Athens, local media said. Civil …
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Rambling Trump agrees to debate Harris September 10
US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic opponent Kamala Harris will debate on September 10, setting up the first face-to-face matchup between the rivals in what polls show is …
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Local students assist elderly woman who fell and hit her head in Oakleigh
Two Year 12 students from Oakleigh Grammar have come to the aid of an elderly woman in distress, potentially saving her life. Ella and Anthony were on their way to …
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Scalpel taken to hospital ‘back office bureaucracy’
Victorian hospitals will be overhauled but not forced to merge following a scathing review finding the health system no longer fit for purpose. The state government has accepted all but one of …
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Ridleyton Greek Home for the Aged workers honoured for caring after our elderly
The Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) recognised the employees of its Ridleyton Greek Home for the Aged (RGHA) as the country celebrated Aged Care Employee Day (ACED) for …
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Village evacuated in Crete as hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire
A village on the Greek island of Crete has been evacuated and others prepare as hundreds of firefighters combated a large wildfire late Wednesday. According to Associated Press, the fire …
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Worker pay rise a pathway to universal childcare: PM
A pay rise for early learning educators is a step towards universal childcare, the prime minister says. Early childhood and out-of-school hours staff are in line to receive a 15 …