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Greek-Australians submitted proposals on the financial support of Greece and Cyprus. The initiative taken by the Cypriot Community of New South Wales and in the presence of His Excellency, The High Commissioner for Cyprus Yiannis Iacovou, an open gathering...

Singer/songwriter Orianthi appeared on last night's episode of "American Idol," backing the contestants on guitar as they performed during Rock Week. The Greek-Australian musician jammed out alongside each "Idol" contestant to songs including Bon Jovi's "You Give Love a Bad...

The Greeks of New South Wales created a Greek Committee in the NSW Labor party, under the presidency of George Houssos, the former President of NSW Young Labor. “Today is the best period to have the Greek-Australian voice heard. Our...

Greek-Australians are facing much higher taxes on their properties in Greece but not with Greek taxes on their earnings in Australia, Greek officials have said. According to the statements of Greece’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Konstantinos Tsiaras, “taxes on property owned...

                                                       Santorini, Greece. Flickr MarcelGermain I don't know about you, but I am sick...

Austalia's Ambassador to Greece, Jenny Bloomfield, visited Melbourne on Dec. 10 to meet with officials of the Hellenic-Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HACCI) who hosted a dinner for her, where she talked about improving relations between the countries. Bloomfield...

The Greek Welfare Center is calling on the Greek-Australian community to show their sensitivity and contribute to the Christmas Hamper, which will help Greek- Australian families in financial need this Christmas. In a joint effort between the Greek Orthodox Parishes,...

Kostas Kastanas, a well-known professor, literary critic and researcher of Greek-Australian Literature, has passed away at 81 years old. Born in Brisbane in 1931, Kastanas pursued his studies on English Literature and obtained his doctorate from British University. He was...

By Danai Kanella A Greek-Australian found a very creative, even though hard to achieve, way to protest what he felt was the humiliation of Greece by the international media during the last years and to advertise his homeland abroad: he...

Three prominent Greek Australians, George Donikian, Mike Zafiropoulos and George Lekakis, have been named  members of the new Australia Day Committee (Victoria), officially launched this week by Multicultural Arts Victoria Chair Stefan Romaniw and Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu. The three...