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Thousands of Greeks Fleeing to Australia Due to Crisis

According to statistics of the Department of Immigration 33,951 Australians, Greek Australians and Greek migrants and visitors arrived in Australia during the 2012-2013 financial year. This significant number of fleeing Greeks reflects the impact of the economic crisis. The majority...

Australian Journalist Praises Greek Hospitality

Australian Huw Kingston, praises Greek tourism to the Australian media and does so very effectively as he describes his experiences traveling in Greece. Kingston works as a travel journalist and owns a company that organizes adventure tours. His passion for...

Maria Farantouri Moves Melbourne Audiences

One of the most significant voices of Greece, Maria Farantouri, and renowned US jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd continue their fourteen-year music collaboration, this time in Australia.

Bouzanis Joins Western Sydney Wanderers

Greek Australian Dean Bouzanis returns to Australia with a two-year deal signed to Western Sydney Wanderers. The 23-year old goalkeeper started his career in the club Sydney Olympic until he joined Liverpool in 2007. He has also played for Carlisle...

James Manifis: Kastellorizian of the Year

The Kastellorizian Association of Victoria announced during a special event held on May 25, the 21st recipient of the Kastellorizian of the Year award. The award was offered to the former president of the Kastellorizian Association of Western Australia and...

11-Year Old Greek Boy Co-Stars With Russell Crowe

An 11-year old Greek boy will co-star with Russell Crow in his new movie “The Water Divine,” which was shot in Turkey. His name is Dylan Geogriadis and he is a fifth-grade elementary school pupil from Melbourne. Dylan was required...

Postecoglou’s Goals for World Cup in Brazil

The expatriate coach of Australia’s national football team “Socceroos,” Ange Postecoglou, selected some fresh blood for Brazil’s World Cup, while attempting a radical renewal of the team. Australia’s national team is at the group stage with three difficult opponents: Spain, Chile...

Greek Vaso Morali, World’s First Female Soccer Commentator

Preparations for the 2014 Brazil World Cup are ongoing in Australia for the broadcasting of the games by the Australian public Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), which holds the exclusive radio and television rights for streaming and commenting on the...

Greek-Australian Baby Born 395gr Survives!

Australian scientists are calling the birth and survival of a Greek-Australian infant who was born prematurely at 395gr as a “scientific miracle.” He is one of the smallest infants ever to be born and survive in Victoria. The case of ...

How Greeks Made Milkshakes a National Drink in Australia

According to Macquarie University researchers, documentary photographer Effy Alexakis and historian Leonard Janiszewski, Australia’s Greek milk bars transformed the humble milkshake into a national drink.