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Eleni Petinos retains lead in Miranda
Eleni Petinos has won a third term as MP for Miranda, New South Wales with a lead of 1588 votes over fellow Labor candidate Simon Earle. The Greek Australian MP …
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Greece honours Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos with ‘Greek Women of the World’ award
Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos, has received another award, this time from the Hellenic National Committee for UNESCO and the Region of Western Greece. The multi-award winning Greek Australian researcher was named …
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Albert Park’s Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial ranked among suburb’s top attractions
Melbourne’s iconic Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial in Albert Park ranks among the suburb’s top 10 attractions, according to Tripadvisor. The memorial honours the role of the Greek island in Australia’s Anzac …
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Greek community organisations meet with City of Yarra mayor Claudia Nguyen
Members of the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria and the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria met with City of Yarra mayor Cr Claudia Nguyen …
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Greece extends residency rights for migrant children
Greece on Wednesday approved a law extending the duration of residence permits for migrant children born and raised in the country. Second-generation migrants born in Greece are now entitled to …
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Iranian embassy denies anti-Semitic attack plot in Greece
Iran’s embassy in Greece on Wednesday denied any connection to an alleged plot for anti-Semitic attacks in Athens using Pakistanis of Iranian origin. “The embassy of the Republic of Iran …
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Entries now open for GACL 2023 Literary competition
Entries are now open for the Greek-Australian Cultural League (GACL) Literary competition for works written in Greek and/or English by writers who are over 18 years of age and reside …
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Society of Kalamata “23 March” celebrate 40th anniversary at annual gala ball
On Saturday, 18 March close to 300 members and guests of the Society of Kalamata “23 March” came together to celebrate the organisation’s 40th anniversary at a gala dinner. Held …
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Charpantidou’s “Embodiment of a Distant Homeland” officially launched at the Greek Centre
The mezzanine at the Greek Community of Melbourne’s Hellenic Centre was bursting with excitement on Sunday, 26 March as Juliana Charpantidou presented her highly anticipated book, “The Embodiment of a …
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Claims Andrews at risk of Chinese influence ‘laughable’
The Victorian government denies the premier could be manipulated by the Chinese government during his first visit to the country since the COVID-19 outbreak. Daniel Andrews arrived in Beijing on …