Greek migrants, along with Indigenous peoples, introduced the barramundi, an extremely popular and iconic fish in Australian cuisine.
It was the Haritos family, pioneers in the Outback, who arrived in the Northern Territory more than a century ago, escaping from...
Greek cinema brought Melbourne audiences together this week as the 31st Greek Film Festival opened with a sold-out comedy screening and a celebration inspired by a Greek wedding.
More than 800 guests filled the historic Astor Theatre in St Kilda...
Greeks in Melbourne celebrated wildly the win of the Australian soccer cup by South Melbourne FC, the club nicknamed Hellas with the blue and white shirts. It was also the first NPL (second division) team to snatch the title...
"I would die tomorrow for the Greeks," said Australian soccer legend Alan Davidson, causing a stir among the Greek community of Melbourne, ahead of Sunday's Australian Cup final between South Melbourne FC and Melbourne Victory.
During an Australian television interview,...
Two components from an Australian F-35 stealth fighter ended up in Hong Kong after a shipping route change, raising questions about security controls across the aircraft’s global supply chain.
A Bloomberg report published on October 7 said a UPS employee...
The Greek island of Kythera has honored Greek-Australian filmmaker George Miller, known for creating and directing the Mad Max films, by naming a new film and cultural center after him.
The Dr. George Miller Cultural Center officially opened on September...
Melbourne has unveiled Democracy Place, a newly named public space beside Victoria’s Parliament House that recognizes Greece’s democratic legacy and the contribution of the Greek community.
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll officially unveiled the site on September 29, bringing a plan...
Australia has launched an investigation after an OpenAI agent gained unauthorized access to a government statistics website, prompting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to raise concerns directly with the company’s chief executive, Sam Altman. The breach occurred on June 18,...
Georgios (or George) Tramountanas is generally credited for being the first Greek to migrate to South Australia in 1842, according to the National Archives of Australia.
Born in Athens in 1822, Tramountanas was from a family of shipbuilders and seamen...
In a historic milestone rich with Olympic symbolism, Ancient Olympia and the Australian city of Gold Coast have officially signed a sister city agreement. The formal ceremony took place on Tuesday, September 8, in front of the iconic Temple...
The legendary Patris ship united Greece and Australia in an epic journey between the 1960s and 1970s, transporting tens of thousands of Greeks Down Under.
In the late 1950s, as Greece sought to recover from the devastation of World War...
Greek-Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from professional tennis after failing an in-competition drug test.
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed that a sample provided by the 31-year-old on June 22 at the Mallorca Open tested...
A $90,000 commitment from Greek-Australian benefactors Peter and Mary Mitrakas has provided a crucial lifeline for Advanced Greek studies at La Trobe University, helping secure the future of a program that had faced the prospect of disappearing.
The funding, secured...
Greek filmmaker Konstantinos Mousoulis’ comedy Best Friends Forever (Φίλοι για Πάντα in Greek) is continuing its international journey, with the film selected to open the 31st Greek Film Festival in Australia following its Audience Award win at the Los...
A grieving dolphin mother has been seen carrying her dead calf for several days, according to drone footage recorded in Western Australia.
The dolphin, named Fraggle, balanced her calf on her snout in the Leschenault Estuary near Bunbury while other...
