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Warren Mundine backs Liberals’ ‘practical’ voice proposal
One of the leaders of the campaign against a national Indigenous voice has backed the Liberals’ policy to establish local and regional bodies. Warren Mundine says a constitutionally-enshrined national voice …
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St Catherine’s Greek Orthodox Church celebrates Palm Sunday with community luncheon
Orthodox faithful across the country and around the world came together for the observance of Palm Sunday yesterday, on 9 April. Occurring on the Sunday at the beginning of Holy …
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Promise of ‘cheaper, cleaner’ energy from new projects
Cheaper power prices have been flagged as a result of more renewable energy investment as the government lauds an increase in project approvals. Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said she has …
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Fifteen deaths on Australian roads over Easter weekend
Fifteen people have lost their lives in accidents on Australian roads over the Easter long weekend following the death of a man in a single-car rollover in Victoria. The driver …
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SA minister Andrea Michaels returns to her homeland in Cyprus with Hellenic delegation
Andrea Michaels’ story is unique. Her family was forced to leave Cyprus in 1974 due to the Turkish invasion. Her parents finally arrived in Australia in 1976, with 11-month-old Andrea …
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Mitsotakis: Greece’s growth trajectory must continue uninterrupted after the elections
“The May 21 ballot is the one that will determine everything,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told local residents Saturday while visiting the Athens suburb of Koukaki as part of …
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“I want to visit Australia at the first opportunity” Tsipras tells Greek Australian Pierre Pallas
A well-known Greek community figure was seen in Greek media last week conversing with SYRIZA leader, Alexis Tsipras, in Corinth. Speaking to Neos Kosmos Pierre Pallas (Panagiotis Psachoulias), former member …
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Church decorated for Palm Sunday alongside ‘tsoureki’ bake-off
Over 1300 crosses were made for Palm Sunday by three generations of Greek Australians honouring the tradition as the Transfiguration of Our Lord church was decorated with palm leaves, palm …
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Greek PM Mitsotakis and Makarios meet in Athens
Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met on Friday with the Archbishop of Australia, Makarios, at the PM’s residence in Athens, Maximos Mansion. The prime minister and Mr Makarios discussed the …
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Memorandum signed for the recording of the oral history of the Greeks of Australia
The recording of the oral history of the Greeks of Australia and the creation of an extensive archive is the subject of a Memorandum of Cooperation, which was co-signed by …