Recent
News –
Greece’s Holy Synod objects church-state deal to revise financial ties
The tentative agreement between Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos and the Tsipras coalition government announced earlier this month to revise financial ties has been thrown into the air. …
Sport –
Greece loses 1-0 to Estonia
Greece suffered its third loss in six Nations League games, on Sunday at the Athens Olympic Stadium, losing 1-0 to Estonia. Although technically inferior to the Greek team, the Estonians …
Life –
Meet the best friends bringing homemade Mediterranean flavours to Port Melbourne
Anyone that considers themselves a true foodie is sure to be familiar with Dalmatino, a Melbourne institution known for serving up Croatian fare, located down Port Melbourne’s bustling Bay Street. …
News –
Halloumi Festival a major success
When Stelios Angelodemou, president of the Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria, first conceived the idea of a Halloumi Festival in Melbourne, he could non have anticipated its actual success. …
News –
Riots break out in central Athens following Polytechnic commemorations, 19 arrested
Rioting broke out on Saturday night around the National Technical University of Athens resulting in significant damage to the university and surrounding areas. The riots commenced just hours after the commemorations took …
News –
Greek Australian faces prosecution over alleged exploitation of sick, dying kittens
A Greek Australian man and his Russian-born wife are facing a landmark criminal prosecution by the RSPCA and police over the alleged exploitation of sick and dying kittens, reports The …
Dialogue –
The great Greek tuckshop blockade
“That stupid kid,” my friend raged as his son cowered in the corner, protecting his carefully coiffed hairstyle from his father’s verbal onslaught. “A detention again! Can you believe it? …
News –
Helen of Hume
Helen Patsikatheodorou was the recipient of the 2018 Robert Kumar Community Award for her outstanding contribution to the Hume Community, by Banksia Gardens Community Services at their AGM last week. …
News –
The Greens side with the GCM on the Bulleen development debate
The Greek Community of Melbourne and Victoria found yet another ally in the face of Kathleen Maltzahn. The Victorian Greens candidate for Richmond issued a statement praising the Greek community …
News –
“We are a hard working government that delivers”
Philip Dalidakis the current Labor upper house member representing the Southern Metropolitan Region, first ‘punched the clock’ at Spring Street in 2014. In little more than a year after his …