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Former Greek-Australian banker that embezzled $3.75 million spared imprisonment
County Court judge Gavan Meredith has ruled on the controversial case of an ex-banker who defrauded $3.75 million from Commonwealth Bank spent on women, cocaine and alcohol. Greek Australian George …
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Message of Archbishop Makarios on International Day Against Drugs
June 26 every year marks the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, or World Drug Day as a global reminder to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving the …
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Public worship in all NSW hotspot areas has been suspended during lockdown
With restrictions extended to Greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Wollongong and the Central Coast the Archdiocese will be suspending public worship in all the churches located in these areas. The …
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NSW records 30 new cases of COVID-19
NSW has recorded 30 new local coronavirus cases all linked to the Bondi cluster. Of the new local cases, 11 were already in isolation. At this stage, Dr Kerry Chant …
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South Australia becomes the fourth state to approve voluntary euthanasia in Australia
After a three-decade long battle, South Australia has joined Victoria, Tasmania and Western Australia in approving a voluntary assisted dying scheme, after securing the support of both the Upper and …
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COVID-19 restrictions extended in NSW
All of Greater Sydney, including the Blue Mountains, Central Coast and Wollongong will be plunged into a two week lockdown from 6pm today in a bid to stamp out the state’s …
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NSW records 12 new cases of coronavirus and Victoria one
More COVID-19 restrictions could be introduced in NSW as early as today, after a dozen new cases were identified outside Sydney’s lockdown zone, and the current outbreak passed 80 infections. …
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Public worship suspended in eight Greek Orthodox churches in Sydney because of lockdown
Eight Greek Orthodox Churches of Sydney were forced to close because of the partial lockdown that was announced yesterday. More than a million people living in Sydney have woken up …
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Aussie auditors want Greek tax details
Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the Australian Tax Office (ATO) will be more thorough than ever in order to reclaim some of the money spent to keep the …
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Manos Tzimpragos, the visionary who helped keep the language alive in the Antipodes
“My feelings are mixed,” wrote Manos Tzimpragos in the message he personally sent to students and parents to inform them of his upcoming departure from Melbourne. The Greek-born educator, who …