Local aged care service provider Fronditha has announced a new 90 bed nursing home in Thornbury.

Greek pub owner Nick Grigoriadis says a 400 percent increase in land tax will cost jobs.

Independent Senator Nick Xenophon proposes changes to the Fair Work Bill currently before Federal Parliament.

Chris Tsiolkas and The Slap makes the short list for the 2009 Commonwealth Writers Prize

The Antipodes Festival program promises a rich and varied program say key Festival staff.

Andrew Barlas is one of 12 finalists competing in the Blush Photography Find a Hunk competition.

The Greek Government has agreed to the sale of Olympic Airlines to the Marfin Investment Group.

Jailed Bishop in Greece avoids Church sanction.

Right wing extremist , Antonios Androutsopoulos, had his jail term for the attempted murder of Dimitris Kousouris reduced on appeal.

A fuel smuggling ring in Aspropirgos, west of Athens, was caught by police.