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Gay conversion law delay to allow for ‘careful’ reform
A decision to delay the introduction of a NSW ban on so-called gay conversion practices has received mixed responses from equality advocates. The Minns Labor government had promised to introduce …
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‘Being an Islander’ – an exploration of the material culture of islands from the Mediterranean
The findings from a five-year research project on the cultural material produced from the islands of the Mediterranean were shared in a lecture in Sydney by visiting Greek archaeologist, Dr …
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Greece’s struggling main opposition party hit by new defections
Greece’s struggling main opposition Syriza on Thursday was hit by fresh defections with nine departing lawmakers accusing rookie leader Stefanos Kasselakis of destroying the party through authoritarian behaviour. The defectors, …
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Greek-Australian Society (GAS) expanded mentor program across five cities
Last week, the Greek-Australian Society (GAS) announced its expanded panel of 24 mentors for next year’s Mentoring Program. The announcement came at a launch event on Thursday, November 16, with …
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Matthew Karakoulakis, launches negotiation podcast, on using cultural wisdom for success
Greek Indigenous lawyer Matthew Karakoulakis, named the Most Influential Leading Lawyer in Australia for 2023 by the Australasian Law Awards, is now producing a podcast, Rolling Through Negotiations Podcast, aimed …
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According to the OECD Greeks work longer hours but are paid less
According to OECD’s 2022 data, Greece has the 7th highest average working time among the 38 countries of the Organisation but is also 3rd from the bottom in average wages. …
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Digital transformation to ease access to documents for Diaspora
The new “Digital Application Management Service” by Greece’s Digital Governance, and Foreign Affairs ministries, is expected to be fully operational soon. It should enable Greek Diaspora to submit their applications …
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Homes lost in massive Perth bushfire
More than 100 firefighters are battling a massive blaze in the city’s northern suburbs that forced hundreds of local families to leave as embers rained down on their homes overnight. …
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Greek Rowing champion Ntouskos to start Olympic torch relay
Greek Olympic rowing champion Stefanos Ntouskos will be the first torchbearer in the relay that will travel from Olympia to Paris for next year’s Games, the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) …
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Ethnic Business Awards honour Indigenous and immigrant entrepreneurs’ excellence and resilience
The Ethnic Business Awards (EBA) gala awards on Monday at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney saw a range of First Nations and immigrant businesses nominated and awarded for excellence …