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Greek community mourns the passing of Giorgos Karantonis
Another member of the first generation of Greek migrants in Australia has passed away. Giorgos Karantonis, well-known within Melbourne’s Greek community, was a distinguished figure for decades due to his …
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Flooding threat rises as thousands on alert
Residents across highly populated areas need to move to higher ground as floodwaters escalate in the wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred. Warnings span across southeast Queensland regions including Brisbane, Logan, …
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Sydney celebrates high-achieving HSC students of Greek in 2024
The stellar results of Sydney’s HSC students of Modern and Classical Greek were the source of celebration this past weekend as they were honoured among friends, family and special guests …
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Basil Zempilas secures WA election win as questions raised if he will seek Liberal leadership
Greek-Australian politician and former Perth mayor, Basil Zempilas, has won the seat of Churchlands in Western Australia’s state election, positioning himself as a potential contender for the Liberal Party leadership. …
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Moomba Festival Parade to light up Melbourne on Monday with Greek participation
Victoria will enjoy a public holiday on Monday for Moomba Day, with Melbourne’s city center set to host the festival’s iconic parade. The annual event, featuring hundreds of floats and …
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Kolyvas family reunion brings together over 100 members in Melbourne
More than 100 members of the Kolyvas family, one of the largest Greek families in Australia, recently gathered for a heartfelt reunion at Stars International in Melbourne. The event was …
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Ex-tropical cyclone Alfred continues to menace
The threat of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred is not over as downpours and flooding continue, with more than 300,000 homes without power and over a dozen defence force personnel injured in …
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Labor secures third runaway victory in state poll
Premier Roger Cook has declared he’s ready to get back to work after Western Australian Labor secured a third term with another massive victory. Labor was on track to win …
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Julian Hill says Greeks are a “shining example” of multicultural success as the election looms
Consistent polls show Albanese’s Labor government sliding, yet as we head to federal elections, the race may well tighten. The contest over who governs Australia becomes real and polls matter …
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Greek government survives no-confidence vote over 2023 train inferno
Greece’s parliament on Friday rejected a no-confidence motion brought against Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s government over its handling of the country’s worst rail disaster in 2023. Following days of acrimonious …