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Australia
The Day the First Greeks Arrived in Australia
It was a day much like any other, on August 27, 1829 when the first-ever recorded Greeks set foot on the continent of Australia.
Australia
Greeks of Australia Celebrate as Sydney’s Suburb Renamed “Little Greece”
A large crowd of Greek Australians gathered at Sydney's suburb of Marrickville on Saturday to celebrate the official renaming of a precinct to “Little Greece”.
The ceremony at the Alex Trevallion Plaza included the unveiling of the commissioned public artwork...
Animals
Australian Artist Captures Greece in Year-Long Project
Artist Jason Roberts traveled across Greece for over a year in order to capture images of which he believes encapsulate Greek heritage.
Australia
Arthur Sinodinos Resigns as Assistant Treasurer
Greek-Australian Federal Assistant Treasurer, Arthur Sinodinos, finally resigned from office amid rumors of an imminent government reshuffle. Sinodinos announced his decision to the country’s Prime Minister, Tony Abbot thus making it possible for him to fill his position which...
Australia
Greek-Australian Journalist Receives Walkley Award
Greek-Australian journalist, Mario Christodoulou, received this year’s Gold Walkey Award, along with Australian journalists Deb Masters and Fairfax Media’s Adele Ferguson. The Gold Walkey Awards is the most prestigious award for Australian journalism and the recipients are chosen...