News
News –
Greek academic finalist in 2025 European Sustainable Energy Awards
Dr Stella Tsani, Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), has been named one of three finalists in the prestigious 2025 …
News –
Fast-tracked machete ban possible after mall brawl
A ban on carrying machetes could be brought forward as the sale of the weapons becomes outlawed, following a violent brawl at a shopping centre. Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan signalled the three-month …
News –
Crash outside Geelong Greek Community halts fundraiser for brave young girl
A Sunday morning car crash outside Geelong’s Greek Orthodox Community Hall damaged property and postponed a fundraiser for a young girl with a rare genetic disorder. The crash occurred around …
News –
Greece vows ‘full transparency’ in EU farm subsidy row
Greece’s agriculture minister on Tuesday promised “full transparency” in the disbursement of EU farm subsidies after a top Greek official was sacked in a fraud probe row with Brussels. Costas …
News –
Archbishop Makarios calls for unity and reflection during National Reconciliation Week 2025
Archbishop Makarios of Australia has issued a message to mark National Reconciliation Week 2025 held annually from 27 May to 3 June, calling on all Australians -particularly Orthodox Christians- to …
News –
Healthcare provider’s collapse prompts reform demands
The viability of private healthcare is under the microscope following the collapse of a major hospital operator, with one union casting doubt on private equity management in the sector. Healthscope, …
News –
Cypriot Diaspora from across Australia and NZ unite, connecting with youth the big takeaway
This past weekend Cypriots from across Australia and New Zealand converged in Melbourne, as the Cypriot Community of Melbourne and Victoria hosted a mega conference of the Cypriot diaspora. The …
News –
Almost 800 homes declared write-offs in flood deluge
The number of completely destroyed homes from inundating floods has doubled to about 800 as flood-weary communities sensing some relief with weather conditions set to ease. SES spokesman Matt Heap …
News –
Darwin commemorates 84th anniversary of Battle of Crete
The Association of Cretans of Northern Territory celebrated the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Crete on Sunday. Commemorations began with the doxology from Father Joel at St. Nicholas Church …
News –
Students dedicate 2025 to Theodorakis and Hadjidakis with year-long tribute
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools are dedicating the entire 2025 school year to honouring the legacy of two of Greece’s most iconic composers — Mikis Theodorakis and Manos …