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Celebrating businesses making a difference in the Greek Community: 2023 HACCI Excellence Awards nominations are open
As the year unfolds, the Hellenic Australian community comes together to honour the exceptional individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to society. The HACCI Excellence Awards have become …
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Thousands more evacuated as Greece battles wildfires
Authorities evacuated nearly 2,500 people from the Greek island of Corfu on Monday as crews fight several wildfires in heat-battered Greece, a fire service spokesman said, adding that the departures …
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Supermarket tricks for getting shoppers to spend more
Shoppers are being lured into spending more every time they walk through the supermarket gates as the cost of living crisis bites harder. Supermarkets are using mind tricks to coax …
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Whittlesea Women’s Wellbeing Forum unites diverse cultures for a healthier community
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, women from 15 diverse cultures in the Northern suburbs came together to participate in the highly successful Women’s Wellbeing Forum. Hosted by the …
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Vic govt not sorry for tower lockdown despite payments
The Victorian government continues to justify throwing thousands of public housing tower residents into a sudden COVID-19 lockdown but has agreed to pay each adult $2200. A class action was …
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‘Significant’ fire hazard burn backlog ahead of summer
Firefighters are scrambling to prepare for the upcoming bushfire season in NSW after wet weather and floods severely hampered backburning. The state government has committed an extra $10 million for …
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UPDATE: Greek Fires
Extreme fire risk issued for five Greek regions on Monday The Fire Risk Forecast Map issued by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection at the climate crisis and civil protection …
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New laws to help casual workers become permanent
Giving casual workers the right to become permanent employees will not affect business profits, the employment minister says, as the federal government seeks to shake up industrial relations laws. Employment …
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Local man questioned for alleged arson as fires engulf Rhodes, Greece
On Saturday, July 22, the authorities in Rhodes, Greece, have summoned a man from the village of Apollo for questioning over suspicions of arson, potentially linked to the devastating fires …
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Greek bridge collapse kills one, injures eight
The collapse of a bridge undergoing works in western Greece on Sunday killed one person and wounded eight others, Greek authorities said. The fire department said it was called out …