News
News –
Piraeus commemorates the centenary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe which led to 2 million Greeks being exiled
Ten associations – refugee and non-refugee – have joined forces to present a three-day program honouring the Centenary of the Treaty of Lausanne, to be held at Piraeus between Friday …
News –
Rents exploding in regional and inner-city locations
Rents have been surging nationwide but some regions have been hit harder than others, with average rents lifting by nearly 50 per cent annually in one Australian town. New Proptrack …
News –
Fly a kite, join a parade, and revel for Clean Monday which marks 40 days to Greek Easter
Clean Monday, also known as Kathara Deftera in Greek, is the first day of Great Lent, which marks the 40-day fasting period before Easter for the Orthodox Church. This day …
News –
Euclid spacecraft prepares to probe universe’s dark mysteries
For now, Europe’s Euclid spacecraft sits quietly in a sterilised room in the south of France, its golden trim gleaming under the fluorescent light. But in a few months the …
News –
Antipodes: Melburnians lap up Greek culture and food like never before
Thousands of Greek Australians have flocked this weekend to the Antipodes Lonsdale Street Greek Festival, but not only Greeks enjoyed the atmosphere and events. People of many backgrounds have been …
News –
A new generation takes shape at the Antipodes Festival
The Antipodes Festival continued to draw the crowds on Sunday with mild weather for the carnival atmosphere. Lonsdale Street became the central hub of all things Greek for the second …
News –
Synapantema, largest Pontian gathering in Australia presents lifetime achievement awards
The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia’s Synapantema 2023 came to a close after what was its largest Pontian gathering in Australia ever and the largest Pontian gathering in decades …
News –
Alkistis Protopsalti gives a heartfelt performance at Alphington Grammar
Alkistis Protopsalti visited Alphington Grammar school on Thursday, 23 February where she was welcomed by school Principal Dr Vivianne Nikou. Protopsalti and her band were taken on a tour around …
News –
When Aussies can expect EV prices to finally drop
In 2022, you could buy a new car, drive it around for a few months and still command thousands of dollars more than you paid for it on the second-hand …
News –
Oxford Street aglow for Mardi Gras return as PM marches
Sequined revellers have cheered Anthony Albanese as he strode along Sydney’s Oxford Street as the first sitting prime minister to march in the Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras. Mr Albanese …