Government
Australia
Greek-Aussies Chase Federal Seats
The number of candidates of Greek origin in the elections for the new House of Representatives and Senate in Australia, which will take place on September 7, reaches 17.
It is estimated that the three Greek-Australian MPs and the two...
Australia
Abbott Says FYROM Name to Remain
The policy of Australia concerning the issue of the naming of FYROM will remain as such if the Liberal-National Coalition wins the elections.
Tony Abbott, Leader of the Opposition, stated his commitment during a press conference he gave on July...
Australia
Australia Marks Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
The Minister for Health of the Republic of Cyprus, Petros Petridis, will represent the Cypriot government during the events for the 39th anniversary of the Turkish invasion in Cyprus in 1974.
The events, which will be held in various state...
Australia
Greek-Aussies Want Golden Dawn MP’s Barred
A Greek-Australian group has prepared a petition to collect signatures asking for a ban on the entry of members of the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Members of Parliament into the country.
The petition will be sent to Australian Immigration Minister,...
Australia
Greek-Aussies Ask Samaras’ Tax Help
The Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand have sent Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras a letter inviting him to personally intervene and address the taxation issue of Greek-Australians in Greece.
The Diasapora is mobilizing over the issue, as seen...
Australia
Koutsantonis South Australia’s Super Minister
Greek-Australian, Anastasios, "Tom" Koutsantonis, is a South Australian politician and member of the Australian Labor Party, representing the seat of West Torrens in the South Australian House of Assembly.
He was first appointed to the Labor Ministry on March 3,...
Australia
Mikakos Sees Help for Greek Migrants
The Shadow Ministers for Seniors and Aging, Assisting the Leader on Children and Young Adults,and Youth Justice and a Member of the Legislative Council for Northern Metropolitan Region, Jenny Mikakos, is asking the Australian authorities to offer funds for...