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Papaflessas Returns to St Kilda to Celebrate Greek Independence
St Kilda Town Hall was packed to witness the return of Melbourne’s Pammessinian Brotherhood Papaflessas (Papaflessas) to a suburb with a historic connection to both the Brotherhood and the wider …
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Easter Food Hampers Appeal organised for Greek Australian families in need
The Greek Orthodox Parishes and the Greek Welfare Centre Victoria are combining their forces to collect food donations to deliver in hampers for Greek-Australian households in financial need this Easter. …
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Queensland Greeks honour Independence Day
Over 300 dignitaries gathered to mark Greek Independence Day and usher in a ‘new era’ of relations between Queensland and Greece on Monday. The event was hosted by the new …
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Hellenic RSL in Melbourne mark Greek Independence Day
The Hellenic RSL Melbourne has celebrated Greek Independence Day and honoured the sacrifice made by the heroes of 1821. Tributes began with a eulogy at the St Eustathios Church in …
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Greek opposition submits censure motion over train tragedy
Greece’s conservative government was hit with a censure motion in parliament on Tuesday over claims that it sought to manipulate an ongoing investigation into the nation’s worst train tragedy. The …
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British Museum sues ex-curator over alleged thefts
The British Museum has gone to court against a former curator alleged to have stolen hundreds of artefacts from its collections and offered them for sale online. The museum is …
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GCM marks Greek Independence Day and Greek contributions to Australia
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) commemorated Greek National Day last Friday with a dinner dance at the Panarcadian Association Hall. Bringing together members of the Greek community, leaders and …
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Athanasios Tsouhantaris confirmed as candidate for New Democracy in upcoming European elections
Athanasios Tsouhantaris, a well-known Greek-Australian entrepreneur based in Melbourne, has been named as a New Democracy candidate for the 9 June European elections. When approached by Neos Kosmos for a …
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Call for e-bike and e-scooter restrictions, EV training
It’s not cars but scooters and bicycles that have become the risky electric vehicles on Australian roads, a NSW parliamentary inquiry has been told, with calls for urgent reforms to …
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Immigrants could face jail if they refuse deportation
Asylum seekers who refuse to be deported could face up to five years in jail under laws being rushed through parliament ahead of another High Court decision on indefinite detention. …