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2024 Greek Festival of Sydney commenced with a launch event on Thursday night
The 42nd Greek Festival of Sydney held a successful launch on Thursday night at The Grand Roxy in Brighton-Le-Sands. The dinner event saw hundreds of guests turn out to celebrate …
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Thousands of Greek nationals abroad register to vote for European elections
Within its first two days of operation, the new platform for postal voting has seen more than 8000 Greek citizens living abroad register, while domestic voters have also shown interest. …
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Brave 67-year-old woman foils robbery attempt with rolling pin in Iraklio, Crete
A 67-year-old woman thwarted a robbery at her convenience store using a rolling pin, in Iraklio, Crete. Her quick thinking and bravery prevented a potentially dangerous situation. The incident occurred …
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NGOs urge Greece to scrap coastline reform: statement
WWF, Greenpeace and six other environmental NGOs called on Greece on Thursday to withdraw a bill that will remove a coastal protection zone designed to limit seaside construction. The finance …
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Elijah Tsatas signs two-year extension with Essendon
Young Essendon midfielder Elijah Tsatas has put pen to paper on a two-year extension, that will see him remain at Bomberland until at least the end of 2026. The 19-year-old …
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Greek-Australian Society to begin historic collaboration with Athens University of Economics and Business
The Greek-Australian Society has officially signed an historic Memorandum of Understanding with the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) and its MBA International Program. This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) …
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Greece welcomed more than 32 million tourists in 2023
Over 32.7 million tourists visited Greece last year, resulting in roughly €20.5 billion in income. According to data from the Bank of Greece, this represents a 15.7 per cent increase …
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Bushfires spark emergency alerts in Victoria, Tasmania
Agency warnings have been issued for bushfires in western Victoria and central Tasmania, as worsening weather conditions fuel a “dynamic and dangerous” situation. Authorities are warning people to evacuate immediately …
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Greek PM Mitsotakis’ landmark visit to India: strengthening ancient bonds for a new partnership
Indian and Greek media have been buzzing over the landmark visit of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to India, marking the first official visit by a Greek PM in 16 …
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Young volunteers: The driving force behind this year’s Antipodes Festival
This year, Antipodes Festival is powered by the energy and enthusiasm of the new generation, as over 40 volunteers – mainly third-generation Greek Australians – have stepped up to help …