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Tax cuts to be tested at the polls days after passing
Controversial changes to forthcoming tax cuts will face their first electoral test within days, after finally passing the Senate. Voters will head to the polls in the Victorian seat of …
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Europe’s ‘years of lead’: 1970s left-wing guerrilla groups
A member of Germany’s Baader-Meinhof gang, one of the left-wing guerrilla groups that killed scores of people across Europe in the 1970s and 1980s, has been arrested after more than …
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Prince William pulls out of late ex-King Constantine memorial service over ‘personal matter’
Britain’s Prince William, whose wife Catherine is recovering from surgery and father King Charles III is undergoing cancer treatment, on Tuesday pulled out of attending a memorial service, citing a …
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‘Leave early’: thousands warned to flee wild bushfires
Thousands of Victorians have been told to leave their homes as the state braces for catastrophic bushfire conditions. Residents in communities surrounding the Bayindeen bushfire, northwest of Ballarat, are being …
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A Danish lunch in honour of Major Anders Lassen – the Achilles of Thessaloniki
It was my pleasure and honour to attend a private lunch to welcome to Melbourne the nephew of Anders Lassen, the celebrated Danish soldier who played an important part in …
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$10,500 raised for cancer program by Meleros Cosmetics
Melissa Pateras, founder of Meleros Cosmetics, recently held a cancer fundraiser luncheon event, in support of the Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) program, raising $10,500. LGFB is a free national …
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Melbourne University students honour their Greek Cypriot teacher with award nomination
Greek Cypriot doctor Stephanos Herodotou has been nominated by his students at the University of Melbourne as the MD2 Teacher of the Year for 2023. Dr Herodotou, who has been …
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Melbourne set to celebrate the Ensomatosi of the Dodecanese Islands
The Greek-Australians of Melbourne are preparing to proudly honour the 76th anniversary of the Ensomatosi this weekend, continuing to mark the date in which the Dodecanese islands were formally reunified …
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Bentleigh Festival sees Greek representation with Manasis School of Dance wowing audience
While almost all eyes were on the Antipodes Festival on Lonsdale Street in Melbourne this weekend, another festival took place on Sunday that had a bit of Greek representation. The …
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Honouring Sofia Mastoris OAM on IWD: Celebrating a lifetime of dedication to the Community
At their International Women’s Day function, the Hellenic Women’s Federation will be honouring Sofia Mastoris OAM, its inaugural president from 2003 to 2023. Mastori’s contributions to the Federation and the …