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According to Greek-Australian Spiros Alysandratos, owner and general manager of the ticket wholesaler "Consolidated World Travel", there is an increase in the tourist flow from Australia to Greece during the last two years. Alysandratos reported that there was an increase...

Australia’s annual Greek cuisine festival in Melbourne will be filled with various events that will take place in the city’s most famous Greek restaurants. For the third consecutive year, “Flavours of Greece” festival will present to residents of Melbourne the unique flavors...

Greece stumbled upon the Australian wall for the final 16, losing 84-76 and failing to reach the FIBA U17 World Championship quarter finals taking place in Dubai. The Greeks had eased through their group with two practice type wins against the Philippines...

Greek-Australian director George Miller explained the reasons why Mel Gibson did not star in the anticipated Mad Max remake. Three decades ago, Miller helped Gibson start his career by giving him the leading role in Mad Max. Although Miller was "heartbroken" over Gibson's scandals...

The Australian government announced the launch of "Green Army", a movement led by a Greek-Australian MP Nickolas Varvaris to face serious environmental threats. Nickolas Varvaris, an MP from Barton, said that young people from the area, aged 17 to 24 will be the first to...

Greek Australians are more reluctant to leave their family home and live on their own, according to a recent study by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS). The study of 146,000 young people showed that just over 40% of Greeks, Chinese...

After an agreement with the federal government of Australia, the organization for the support of elder Greeks of Melbourne, Fronditha Care, announced the hiring of 20 nurses from Greece. "The agreement was signed after two years of persistent efforts," said Fronditha Care President...

This interactive map reveals the top three birthplaces for immigrants in cities and suburbs across Australia. Greeks show highest concentration in Melbourne and Sydney and in many cases are the first ethnic group after England and and New Zealand-born...

The newly created Young Professionals Network by the Hellenic Australian Chamber of Commerce (HACCI) that will be launched in September aims to bring together young Greek Australian businessmen. HACCI aims to host a number of events and engage the younger Greek community...

Greek-Cypriot pop singer Michalis Hatzigiannis will perform in the 2014 Melbourne Festival that has been scheduled to take place October 10 to 26. Michalis Hatzigiannis was born in Nicosia where he received an education in piano, guitar and music theory....