Football Federation Australia is saddened to hear that Emmanuel (Manny) Poulakakis passed away on the 25th January after a short period of illness. Born in Egypt in 1923, Manny had a prolific playing career as a goalkeeper in Egypt before arriving in Australia in 1960 to take up coaching, as one of the few coaches [...]

He may be single, but it seems love is in the air for Peter Andre. Katie Price’s ex-husband has announced he is set to release an album of love songs, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The popular Cypriot-Australian singer used his Twitter page to break the news to his excited fans. He told them: [...]

THE family of Doujon Zammit (foto) have returned home from Greece after the court verdict in which nightclub bouncer Marios Antonopoulos was jailed for 22 1/2 years for the death of the former Cabramatta Leagues Club barman. Antonopoulos was originally charged with murder and faced a life sentence for fatally beating Mr Zammit with a [...]

Premier John Brumby joined thousands of people in Mornington today to celebrate Australia Day and recognize the contribution Victoria’s Greek and other multicultural communities have made to our nation. Speaking at Australia Day celebrations staged by the Association of Greek Elderly Citizens Clubs of Melbourne & Victoria, Mr Brumby said Australia Day was a time [...]

On Monday an Australian national who has been accused of stealing a $1 million ring from a Melbourne jeweler in March 2009 will face court on extradition charges following his arrest in Pattaya last October. Bangkok, the 25th of January (foto): George Georgiou from Northcote, Victoria in Australia,  was arrested in the seaside resort of [...]

Nexus Arts Centre headed by Norris Ioannou is bringing together a diverse program for the Fringe Festival. West Side Stories is a diverse program of performances and exhibitions being presented by Nexus Multicultural Arts during the 2010 Adelaide Fringe Festival. The program is full of some amazing experiences and stories – from Damushi Ensemble’s African [...]

Australia’s Women’s Match Racing Squad are set to have a pair of Greek goddesses willing them to victory as they continue to campaign for Gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games. The squad recently christened two new Elliott 6 Metre boats purchased by the Australian Institute of Sport with Artemis and Athena the newest members [...]

The Greek-Australian community will lend their support to help the survivors that have been devastated by the earthquake in Haiti. The Hellenic Emergency Relief Fund, in conjunction with the Cyprus Community of New South Wales and the club’s restaurant manager, is organising a fundraising luncheon at the Cyprus Community of New South Wales Club on [...]