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Friendly Football Match Between Australia and Greece in June
The National Greek football team will face the Australian team in two friendly matches on June 2016 in Sidney. Both matches will take place at the ANZ Stadium, one on June 4 and the other on June 7.
The last...
Australia
Greek Lessons OnLine: Learn Greek With a Great New Service
Do you want to learn Greek but haven't yet found the right and most suitable way to do it? Now there is a great new online service available for anybody wishing to improve their Greek skills, or Philhellenes looking to...
Australia
Greek Community Throws Hit Party During Greek Glendi
Canberra’s Greek community showcased its rich culture and diversity last Sunday during the 18th annual Greek Glendi street party at the 2016 National Multicultural Festival. The event exceeded all expectations, attracting more people than any year before, while painting...
Art
‘3,000’ Reasons to Love the New Greek Short Film
The Greek short film “3000” was shown during a private screening for the media held at DDP & Deluxe International Studios production company. It is a special short film written and directed by acclaimed Greek-Australian director Antonis Tsonis, starring...
Australia
Greek-Australians Involved in Commonwealth Bank Fraud Case
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is under investigation by authorities for failing to alert the police about fraud allegations involving the institution’s staff members. The scam, which amounted to a total of 76 million dollars was allegedly orchestrated by accountant...
Australia
Australian Scholar Investigates Greek History in Northern Territory
Greek-Australian associate professor George Frazis had one wish when he was a child, to study the history of Greeks in Darwin. When he was young, his father moved to the Australian city from Athens, leaving his family behind. Since...
Australia
Greek and Greek-Australian Scientists to Patent First MS Treatment
Multiple sclerosis, also known as MS, is a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged. This disrupts the communication in certain parts of the nervous system, resulting in...
Australia
Historic Agreement Between NUGAS and Greek Community of Melbourne
Bill Papastergiadis says "Today marks a watershed moment for the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM). The agreement to allow members of NUGAS to become automatic members of the GCM is reflective of the 'open door' policy of the GCM....
Australia
The New Board of Directors of the Greek Community of Melbourne
The new Board of Directors of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne & Victoria was appointed on February 1, 2016 during a meeting of the Electoral Committee and the newly elected members.
The members of the new Board are:
President
Mr Papastergiadis...
Australia
Australian Prime Minister at the Lonsdale Street Greek Festival
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will be attending the opening of the Greek Lonsdale Street Festival on Saturday, February 27. The festival opening will also be attended by the leader of the federal Opposition, Bill Shorten, Prime Minister of...