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Delly Carr, Best Greek-Australian Photographer
Delly Carr is a top Greek-Australian sports photographer who has been awarded several times for his amazing photographs.
His parents were born in Greece, his father in Kastelorizo and his mother in Syros, and they migrated to Australia as teenagers....
Australia
Tom Koutsantonis Gets Six Portfolios in South Australia Govt
Adelaide's Tom Koutsantonis has become the “czar” of the South Australian economy since the minority Labor government was formed after the recent state elections. South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill appointed him treasurer, and charged him with five other ministerial portfolios interwoven with the state’s economy...
Australia
A Greek Among Founders of Pensioners Party
Greek-Australian Kyriakos Koliadis, is one of the founders of "Seniors United NSW" that will take part in the elections of the largest Australian state, held within 2014.
"The state does not care about pensioners, which constitute a large part of...
Australia
Greek History Classes at the University of Queensland
Alastair Blanshard, professor at the University of Queensland presented a lecture entitled "Explorations of Beauty and Desire in Ancient Greece" during the Greek history and culture seminars held by the Greek community of Melbourne on Thursday, March, 27. The...
Australia
Gerontopoulos Meets with Greek-Australian Entrepreneurs
Greek-Australian entrepreneurs are interested in investing in Greece, as was discussed in a meeting with the Greek Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kyriakos Gerontopoulos.
Minister Gerontopoulos completed his four-day visit in Australia by meeting in Sydney with the Greek-Australian Minister...
Australia
Tom Koutsantonis Awaits Promotion
Greek-Australian Tom Koutsantonis is expected to be promoted within the new minority government that will be formed by the Labour Party in South Australia.
After the support of independent MP Geoff Brock, who will take over the Ministry of Regional...
Australia
Gerontopoulos on Greek Diaspora of Australia
The Greek Deputy Foreign Minister, Kyriakos Gerontopoulos, in a press conference in Melbourne stated that the Greek Minister of Tourism, Olga Kefalogianni, will be visiting Australia in early May, in order to promote Greek tourism and to sign an...
Australia
Estia Greek Festival Livens the Southern Australian Port
The port of the city of Hobart in Tasmania, which is the southernmost port of Australia, hosted the 21st successive Estia Greek Festival on March 22 and 23.
This year's festival included performances from local and interstate musicians and dance groups, lectures...
Australia
Greeks of Australia Celebrate March 25
The cloudy sky and the rain didn't stop the Greeks of Melbourne from celebrating the 25th March National Anniversary. Many Greek students as well as members of Greek organizations took part in the annual parade which was attended by more...
Australia
Greeks Involved in Drug Trafficking Case
The Australian newspaper, "The Age" revealed that the Greek, Tom Karas is suspected of financing Tony Mokbel, a notorious drug baron.
The article claims that Tom Karas, who owes the Tax Office 47 million dollars, is accused of having smuggled 390,000...