2009: a year that has seen stasis, criticism, scandal, acclaim and change in Greece.

2009: a year of triumphs and challenges for the Australian-Greek community.

18-year-old Adrian Michalopoulos, who has recently completed his VCE and who loves tiropita, and describes himself best as nonchalant, is our Young Greek of the Week.

Marco and Thelma Economidis will be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on Christmas Eve.

Antonis Samaras has announced his appointments as shadow ministers for the environment, education and religious affairs, energy and natural resources and agriculture.

Students from Greek backgrounds who have done well in the 2009 VCE exams share their feelings with Neos Kosmos following the release of the exams results.

Professor Chris Mackie who has been appointed Director of the Research Centre for Greek Studies at La Trobe University, speaks to Neos Kosmos about his priorities for the centre.

George Papandreou appealed for national unity to tackle the financial crisis sparked by the country’s crushing debt, as parliament began debating the 2010 budget.

Aspiring young journalist Danae Andreopoulos, who loves baklava and describes herself as friendly, is our Young Greek of the Week.

Peter Kokotis shares his experience of being a football player agent.