A storm of political reactions have been triggered by the federal government’s decision to grant five million dollars to soundproof St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Thebarton of Adelaide, which belongs to the Greek Orthodox Community of Adelaide and South Australia. The Opposition together with the Greek-Australian Independent Senator for South Australia, Nick Xenophon, both [...]
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Greek-Australian Sues Qatar Airways
A Melbourne Greek-Australian has brought suit against QatarAirways, claiming a great, “but unspecified amount” and claiming he suffered physical and psychological trauma when a flight attendant struck him with a trolley on a flight from Doha to Melbourne back in August 2011. John Karatzaferis said that has been suffering from “pain, tenderness and limitation of [...]
All Open Windows Opens Doors Too
Shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, in the category of community relations, is Greek-Australian Hariklia Heristanidis’ book, All Windows Open and Other Stories (Clouds of Magellan). It is the first complete work of Heristanidis, who wants to present Greek culture seeking her identity in an Australian environment with Greek colors. Her book is written [...]
Greek of Tasmania And His Chrysanthemums
Greek-Australian Nick Saramaskos, who lives in Hobart, Tasmania, has become famous for producing chrysanthemums. Born on the island of Kimolos, he immigrated as a child to Australia, where his struggle for survival began. His education was low as poverty did not allow any further luxuries. From a tender age he worked at sea jobs with [...]
Voyage Made Chinese-Australian Trade Work
Trade between Australia and China is flourishing thanks to the work of consultant Mark Voyage, from a Greek-Australian family. He introduced Australian retailers and local importers to textiles and soft furnishings manufactured in China, which is the biggest importer of Australian goods. Voyage was often interviewed and consulted by journalists and government watchers over the [...]
Woman Jailed In $8m Theft From Greek Company
A 50-year-old mother of two sons from Melbourne, with different personalities, lost more than $7.8 million of her employer’s money to gamble online and has been sentenced to eight years. Wendy Hope Jobson, pleaded guilty in the Victorian Supreme Court to six counts of theft from the Victorian hotel chain the Koroneos Group, where she [...]
Rise in Greek Real Estate and Senior Tourism
The Australian media estimate an expected rise in the real estate sector in Greece soon, with the new law voted by the Greek parliament, which allows the granting of residence permit to non-EU investors, who are interested in buying or renting property worth over 250,000 euros, with a five year term and renewal possibility. Relative [...]
Another Charge Dropped Against Peirce Murderer
An underworld assassin, Faruk Orman, who was accused of murdering the Australian criminal from Melbourne, Victor Peirce, has had another murder charge against him dropped. On the eve of his trial for the convicted killer Paul Kallipolitis, also known as PK, the prosecution dropped the murder charge when it deemed a witness unreliable, ABC News [...]
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05 / 13 Paniyiri Greek Festival Opens Gates
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05 / 15 Five Million Dollars to Soundproof Greek Church
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05 / 15 Australia to Receive 190,000 Immigrants
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05 / 13 Aussie Parliament Notes Pontian Genocide
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05 / 17 Greek-Australian Sues Qatar Airways
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05 / 15 All Open Windows Opens Doors Too
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