Julia Gillard
Australia
Australian Press on P. Fyssas’ Killing
The Australian media gave wide publicity to the killing of the 34-year-old, anti-fascist activist and hip-hop artist Pavlos Fyssas on Sept. 18 by a gang of neo-Nazi Golden Dawn supporters. The Australian press also underlined the protests and massive...
Australia
Golden Dawn’s Scary Rise Chronicled
Dateline’s one-hour SBS program entitled, Rise of the Neo-Nazis, aired on May 21, aimed at finding reasons for the growing popularity of a party that is anti-immigrant, anti-Semitic, anti-gay, ultra-religious and jingoistic.
Reporter Evan Williams said, "The rise of Golden...
Australia
Prime Minister Gillard Supports Cyprus
“Australia stands unwaveringly by the Cypriot Republic,” said Julia Gillard, Prime Minister of Australia and leader of the Australian Labor Party, during a celebration in Melbourne to mark its holding of the rotating European Union Presidency in the last...
Australia
Gillard Opens Aussie Door to Golden Dawn
The daily newspaper of Melbourne in an extended article titled, Ban sought on far-right Greek party, refers to the possibility of the neo-Nazi Greek political party Golden Dawn opening a local office in Melbourne.
The newspaper relied on data from...
Australia
Sixty Australians Died in Greece in 2012
According to the Canberra Times & Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, more than 100 Australians died in Thailand and a further 60 died in Greece last year. The causes vary between the two countries.
The deaths in...
Australia
Greek Freedom Marked In Sydney, Melbourne
Thousands of Greek Australians, and Australians of other ethnicities came together in Sydney and Melbourne on March 24 to mark Greece's Independence Day holiday of March 25.
In Sydney the event took place in the Central Park before Prime Minister...
Australia
PM Gillard on Greek Independence Day
Prime Minister Julia Gillard will attend the Greek Independence Day parade in Sydney on March 24. Barry O’Farrell, Premier of New South Wales, will also honor Greece’s national anniversary. The celebrations of March 25 will begin at the Greek...
Australia
Abbott Sides With Sen. Sinodinos
Australia's opposition leader Tony Abbott said he will continue supporting Sen. Arthur Sinodinos, the Parliamentary Secretary and a former New South Wales Liberal Party President who has been charged with breaching rules by failing to declare six company directorships...
Australia
Julia Gillard: “Likening Economy to Greece is Absurd”
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has accused Tony Abbott of being "grossly irresponsible" for likening the future fortunes of the Australian economy to that of crisis-struck Europe.
The opposition leader backed comments by former Commonwealth Bank of Australia boss and Future...
Australia
35 years of “Care”
In a perfectly organized event, the board of the "Care" association celebrated its 35th year. They honored the creators of the association for their devotion to third age. The "Care" association is the biggest employer in Australia with 400...