Swarovski will lend jewellery worn by Maria Callas for the opening of the Maria Callas Museum in Technopolis, Athens, in the middle of the year.

Tom Koutsantonis is the first State politician of Greek background in South Australia to have been appointed as Minister.

Fourty contractors sacked by construction giant John Holland continue their strike action.

The Cypriot Foreign Minister, Markos Kyprianou, announced a donation of $100 000 to Victorian bushfire victims while in Canberra for a series of meeting with Australian politicians

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.