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Housos in fiery clash accuses Liberal of ‘misogynistic’ jabs over husband’s lobby ties
As reported on the ABC last week, Courtney Houssos, the finance minister for New South Wales, has accused a Liberal MP of misogyny for raising concerns about her husband’s involvement …
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Macquarie University puts Modern Greek on a knife’s edge
Modern Greek at the tertiary level has suffered another setback, with Macquarie University announcing its intention to discontinue Modern Greek in 2024. This marks a departure in the university’s policy …
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Guardrails, human touch for AI to avoid war crimes
Australia will seek to ensure global legal guardrails are in place as the military moves to harness artificial intelligence. Defence Minister Richard Marles and Science Minister Ed Husic were in …
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More than two dozen Greeks evacuate Gaza through Egypt
Greece’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that a number of Greek citizens and family members have evacuated from Gaza to Egypt via the Rafah border crossing. The civilians, alongside …
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Australian man charged with alleged child sexual offences, acted out in Cyprus
A Queensland man who allegedly engaged in suspicious activity with a child in Cyprus appeared before Brisbane Magistrates Court on Monday. He was charged with engaging in sexual intercourse with …
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Unanimous approval: Sydney’s Hellenic Village moves closer to land sale
In a significant development for the Sydney Hellenic Village saga, the Extraordinary General Meeting held last Monday saw unanimous approval for the Expression of Interest (EOI) campaign results and the …
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Australians may get second chance to flee Gaza
Trapped Australians in Gaza might have a second opportunity to flee the besieged territory, as local authorities flag another reopening. Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced on Thursday that 20 Australians, …
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Several held after far-left, far-right clash in Greece
Greek authorities said Thursday 14 people had been arrested after far-right and far-left groups clashed in Athens on the 10th anniversary of the fatal shootings of two neo-Nazis. Police had …
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Greece’s Giakoumakis, not Messi, named top MLS newcomer
Argentine World Cup hero Lionel Messi won his eighth Ballon d’Or on Monday and brought global attention to Major League Soccer, but settled for second-best on Thursday in voting for …
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Exploring the impact of women workers in the Australian Greek Welfare Society from the 90s
In the Dardalis Archives of the Hellenic Diaspora, a document from 1997 was found listing the volunteers of the Australian Greek Welfare Society (AGWS), known today as PRONIA who were …