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Greek-led Repurpose it joins local school sustainability project
A new partnership between environmental charity Good360 Australia and Repurpose It, an award-winning Victorian resource recovery business, kickstarted last week with a volunteer working bee day at Lalor North Primary …
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An opportunity to say ‘thanks for caring’ to aged care workers
Do you have a loved one living in an aged care home or accessing home care? This coming Monday 7 August, Australians celebrate the Aged Care Employee Day, taking the …
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Greek island healthcare in desperate need of revamp
When Maria’s nephew had a car accident last month, the family had to wait around 40 minutes for the only operating ambulance on the Greek island of Kos to pick …
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Italian fugitive in Greece betrayed by football fever
A fugitive on Italy’s most-wanted list has been caught in Greece after he was snapped celebrating a historic win by his football team, Italian police said Saturday. Vincenzo La Porta, …
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Breaking Bad star Mark Margolis dead at 83
Bob Odenkirk has remembered the “powerful screen presence” of his Better Call Saul co-star Mark Margolis, following his death at the age of 83. Margolis played the wheelchair-bound Hector Salamanca, …
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Australia’s indefinite detention laws under UN scrutiny
Australia’s limitless detention of refugees and immigrants is under the microscope as human rights groups and government watchdogs line up to criticise the powers. Australia is one of few Western …
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Man dies after ‘targeted’ late-night street shooting
Homicide squad detectives are investigating after a man was shot dead while walking down a Melbourne street. Victoria Police were called to Almeida Crescent at South Yarra, close to nightlife on …
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Public lecture: Nikos Kazantzakis and the French connection
The International Association of Friends of Nikos Kazantzakis, founded in Geneva in 1988, celebrated its 35th anniversary last week. As part of the association’s 35th-anniversary celebrations, the lecture Nikos Kazantzakis: …
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‘Top Gun Experience’ brought to office workers by Greek Aussie pilot
Christian ‘Boo’ Boucousis was once a Royal Australian Air Force pilot, now he’s CEO of Afterburner in the US, an organisation which teaches corporates the skills of elite military aviators. …
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SBS Audio introduces “Australia Explained” for new migrants, including multilingual info on Referendum
SBS Audio launches “Australia Explained,” a rebranded version of its award-winning Settlement Guide, dedicated to supporting new migrants as net migration reaches a record high. Available in over 30 languages, …