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Labor keeps Mulgrave in Vic by-election despite swing
Victorian Labor is set to retain Daniel Andrews’ seat of Mulgrave despite a significant swing against the state government in the former premier’s seat. With more than 75 per cent …
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First Greek Vice-President of European Commission, Margaritis Schinas, plans official visit to Australia
Margaritis Schinas, the first Greek Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Promoting the European Way of Life, is set to embark on an official visit to Australia, including Melbourne, …
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Museum of Refugee Hellenism inaugurated at AEK Athens Stadium, in Nea Philadelphia
The Museum of Refugee Hellenism was inaugurated at the stadium of AEK Athens in Nea Philadelphia in a climate of emotion, nostalgia, and pride. During the inauguration of the Museum …
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Gunditjmara Community honoured with 2023 UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri Prize for Cultural Landscape Conservation
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni presented the prestigious 2023 UNESCO-Greece Melina Mercouri International Prize for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes to Australia’s Gunditjmara community, also known as Dhauwurd …
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Cyprus says close to agreeing Gaza aid corridor with Israel
Cyprus and Israel are close to reaching an agreement to open a humanitarian aid corridor from the Mediterranean island to war-torn Gaza, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides said Friday. Under the …
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HACCI’s 2023 Excellence Awards Gala shines a spotlight on Hellenic Diaspora achievements
The Hellenic Australian professional and business community came together last night for the dazzling annual gala event, the 2023 HACCI Excellence Awards. Entrepreneurs, community leaders, welfare organisations, arts and media …
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Protests mark 50th anniversary of Greek anti-junta student revolt
Tens of thousands demonstrated in Greece on Friday the 50th anniversary of a deadly crackdown on a student revolt against a military junta, viewed as triggering the restoration of democracy. …
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WA COVID surge prompts return of mask mandate
A surge in COVID-19 cases has prompted the West Australian government to reintroduce face mask rules at Perth public hospitals. Staff and patients will be ordered to wear surgical masks …
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No souvlaki for you! Plant-based food push in Darebin
Some residents in Melbourne’s Darebin area have raised concerns over a recent council proposal to cut childcare and kindergarten leases down to two years from five and the council’s consideration …
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Greek Australian educator Julie Pilioglou recognised on The Educator’s Hot List for her career pathways work
In the face of many challenges, including a youth mental health crisis, significant teacher shortages and the introduction of curriculum reforms, educators across Australia are both enduring and innovating. Some …