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‘Historic moment’ as conversion therapy outlawed
Survivors and advocates have hailed the introduction of new laws protecting LGBTQI people from “abhorrent” practices seeking to change people’s sexual orientation or gender identity. From April, so-called “conversion practices” …
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Dutton hopes rail pledge will get Libs back on track
A contentious, multibillion-dollar rail project is on the chopping block but it’s the choice of location for the announcement that has raised eyebrows. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton announced an extra …
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Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria moves forward with new centre
The Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria (CCMV) held its Annual General Meeting last Sunday at its premises, during which they revealed plans for construction of the new community centre …
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Aaron Zerefos acquires Fresco Beverages
Greek Australian entrepreneur and speed racer Aaron Zerefos has expanded his hold on the Australian drink distribution market with the acquisition of Fresco Beverages. Fresco Beverages is the latest addition …
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Ex-tropical cyclone brings more rain to flood-hit areas
Flood-hit areas of Queensland are preparing for further rainfall as remnants of an ex-cyclone move across the state. Widespread rain across central and southern parts of the Sunshine State has …
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Myanmar, Thai quake death toll exceeds 2000
Survivors were pulled out of rubble in Myanmar and signs of life have been detected in the ruins of a skyscraper in Bangkok as efforts intensified to find people trapped …
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Honouring EOKA’s legacy: Sunshine’s Greek Cypriot Community marks 70th anniversary
The Greek Cypriot community of Sunshine commemorated the 70th anniversary of the EOKA liberation struggle (1955-1959) with a solemn ceremony on Sunday at the Church of Apostle Andrew on St. …
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Dutton plan axe to rail loop depends on state party win
A $13 billion airport line at the centre of a major infrastructure federal coalition election offering could sound the death knell for a suburban rail loop, if the opposition wins …
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Rates decision to linger over cost-of-living election
A looming call on interest rates is set to cast a shadow on the election campaign, as major party leaders sharpen their pitches on the cost of living. The central …
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Students visit Melbourne Zoo for “We Speak in Greek in March”
The schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) organised an informative excursion to the Zoo which expanded the students’ knowledge of animal names in Greek as part of the …