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Backlash grows over Australia’s snub of UNESCO World Greek Language Day
The Albanese Government is facing mounting criticism from Greek-Australian leaders following its failure to support a UNESCO resolution establishing February 9 as World Greek Language Day—despite issuing a public statement …
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Greek Community organisations join City of Yarra celebration for 2024 Community Grants recipients
Members of the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne and Victoria and the Macedonian Elderly Citizens Club of Melbourne and Victoria joined with the Mayor and Councillors of City of Yarra as …
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Whittlesea Greek Women’s Group celebrates Easter honouring traditions and milestones
The Greek Orthodox Community of Whittlesea’s Women’s Group celebrated Greek Easter in Australia with heartfelt joy, traditional sweets, and milestone moments. President of the Greek Orthodox Community of Whittlesea, Kris …
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Evzones touch down in Adelaide for Australia visit to commemorate Anzac Day
The Hellenic President Guard (AKA Evzones) have officially landed in Australia for their special 12-day tour to honour Anzac Day. The Evzones touched down in Adelaide on Wednesday, where they …
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Dozens hurt jumping from buildings in Istanbul after Turkey quake
More than 150 people have been injured after they jumped from buildings in Istanbul as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city. Many people gathered in parks …
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Greek PM ‘not trying to pick a fight’ with Turkey, to pursue visit
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Wednesday vowed to carry out a planned visit to Turkey despite regional tension and the recent arrest of Istanbul’s mayor. The Greek leader was …
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Cyprus launches search for Polish tourist who went missing at sea
Cyprus has launched a land and sea search for a Polish tourist who went missing after renting a boat in the western coastal resort city of Paphos, authorities said Wednesday. …
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Hundreds of language teachers to attend annual conference at University of Sydney
Roughly 700 teachers, representing the 297 community language schools across NSW that teach 61 languages, will attend the annual conference organised by the NSW Federation of Community Language Schools on …
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Bill Maloukis appointed convenor of Greek Australian Society’s 2025 mentoring program
The Greek Australian Society (GAS) has announced the appointment of its new Mentoring Program Convenor for 2025, with GAS Vice-President and experienced mentor Bill Maloukis stepping into the role. The …
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Voters turn out in droves as pre-polling proves popular
More than half a million Australians have cast their vote early on the first day of pre-polling while parties scramble to lock in last-minute preference calls. Around 542,000 voters made …