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Alcohol in movies: Surprising presence in kids’ films raises concerns
You’d most likely answer, ‘children’, if we asked you who the target audience was for Alvin and the Chipmunks. With that in mind, how often does alcohol appear in that …
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Greek University student team receives global distinction for project tackling forest fires
The student interdisciplinary team of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), “iGEM Thessaloniki” has scooped for the fifth time an award at the annual World Synthetic Biology Competition “iGEM 2023”, …
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Greek Australian firefighters “turn up” the heat for a good cause
As the new year arrives, the Australian Firefighters Calendar, an initiative brought to life by a team of skilled firefighters – including two Greeks – continues the 31-year-old tradition with …
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‘A man that taught me to never give up’: George Calombaris’ father passes
Jim Calombaris, father of Greek Cypriot Australian restaurateur George Calombaris has passed with the family mourning the loss of a “warrior” who battled bowel cancer twice in his life. Wife …
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Greek Australian doctors celebrated end of year awarding inaugural scholarship (photos)
The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia held their End of Year Rooftop Celebration on Thursday at Le Ciel Events in Cremorne, Melbourne, with a turnout of around 100 attendees. HMSA …
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World’s largest coal port in Australia remains blocked by climate protesters
Protesters have spent the night blockading the world’s largest coal port over what they say is the failure of government to act on climate change. Several hundred protesters blocked Newcastle …
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Food for Thought Network launches Global Women and Hellenism Conference
Approximately 80 women have already signed up for the inaugural Global Women and Hellenism Conference – Greece 2024, scheduled to take place from 2 to 6 September at the Grand …
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Hidden crisis: Uncovering suicide’s impact on the Greek community
An often taboo subject, suicide is a major issue in Australia and around the globe, even within the Greek community, affecting the young and old. This year, Neos Kosmos has …
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George Kambosos Jr set for massive world title fight in Perth next year
George Kambosos Jr’s next big fight may have been revealed, with a world-title clash between the Greek Australian and Vasiliy Lomachenko set for Australia. In what is being called one …
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Former Bentleigh Greens President Savvas Koureas dies aged 78
Former Bentleigh Greens Soccer Club President Savvas Koureas has passed away aged 78. Born in the village of Kambos tis Tsakistras near Nicosia, Cyprus, Koureas was a founding father of …