La Trobe University of Melbourne announced that it has honored its promise to the Greek-Australian community by establishing the Centre for Contemporary Greek Studies in the place of the National Centre for Hellenic Studies and Research (NCHSR) which was shut down in 2008. A unversity spokesperson told Neos Kosmos daily that Professor Chris Mackie was [...]

La Trobe to Save Diaspora’s Dardalis Archives
The Zissis Dardalis Archives of the Hellenic Diaspora, incorporating three buildings of storage for more than 7,000,000 original documents depicting the activities of Hellenes in the southern hemisphere from 1810 to 2006 will be re-opened with the documents and classified, with most available to the public. That commitment was made by La Trobe University Media [...]

Online Greek History Classes Among Most Popular at La Trobe University
La Trobe University is offering free courses through Apple’s new tool iTunes-U and its first semester offerings include the history, literature, art and architecture of ancient Greece dating to the end of the 5th Century B.C. and has already drawn 45,500 subscribers and counting. La Trobe’s iTunes-U has a total of six first-semester courses, which [...]

Ceramic Art of Ancient Cyprus Exhibition in Melbourne
The University of Melbourne has one of the most important collections of Cypriot antiquities and has organized a ceramic art exhibition. The exhibition, which is open from April 21 through October 10, includes a wide range of Bronze and Iron Age artefacts. The items were brought to Australia by the late Professor JR Stewart from the [...]

Professor Christopher Mackie Says Greek Studies at La Trobe University Will Face Changes but not Closure
Greek Studies at La Trobe University will be enhanced, assures Professor Christopher Mackie, Head of School of Historical and European Studies, in an attempt to allay fears that the Modern Greek Studies Program faces “imminent” closure. Speaking to Neos Kosmos, in the presence of Dr. Maria Herodotou, Head of the Modern Greek Studies Program, and [...]
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05 / 22 Society of Friends of Greek Culture Founded in Perth
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05 / 21 Medals to Aussies Who Fought in Battle of Crete
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05 / 20 Greek-Australian Sisters Organize Penny Marathon 2013
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05 / 20 Greek- Aborigine Receives Scots College Scholarship
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05 / 20 Turkey Disturbed by Recognition of Pontian Genocide
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05 / 19 Paniyiri 2013 Packs In The Crowds
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05 / 17 Political Reactions To St Nicholas Church Soundproofing
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05 / 17 Greek-Australian Sues Qatar Airways
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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 / 15 Australia to Receive 190,000 Immigrants
May 15, 2013
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05 / 13 Aussie Parliament Notes Pontian Genocide
May 13, 2013
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05 / 13 Paniyiri Greek Festival Opens Gates
May 13, 2013
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05 / 15 Five Million Dollars to Soundproof Greek Church
May 15, 2013
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05 / 21 Medals to Aussies Who Fought in Battle of Crete
May 21, 2013
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05 / 20 Greek-Australian Sisters Organize Penny Marathon 2013
May 20, 2013
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05 / 20 Greek- Aborigine Receives Scots College Scholarship
May 20, 2013
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05 / 20 Turkey Disturbed by Recognition of Pontian Genocide
May 20, 2013
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05 / 19 Paniyiri 2013 Packs In The Crowds
May 19, 2013
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05 / 17 Political Reactions To St Nicholas Church Soundproofing
May 17, 2013





