The million dollar question… when will Australians be able to fly abroad again. The prospect of travelling overseas has all but seemed like a distant memory. While countries like Greece have opened…
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Victoria’s Health Minister has issued an extraordinary apology as an independent inquiry examines her state’s handling of hotel quarantine. Jenny Mikakos marked Victoria’s first weekend under tough stage four lockdown with a…
Greek Australian businessman Kostas “Con” Makris, has put two shopping centres in Adelaide worth a combined $200 million up for sale. The Rich Lister and property billionaire is selling the City Cross shopping centre…
The Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority over the weekend issued an aviation directive (NOTAM), regarding flights from Albania and North Macedonia. According to the NOTAM, flights from these two countries to Greece are…
On Thursday, the European Council updated the list of safe countries from which the bloc will allow non-essential travel in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic. From July 31, residents of Australia, Canada, Georgia,…
On Tuesday, 28 July, His Eminence Archbishop Makarios paid a visit to Government House in Sydney at the invitation of the Governor of NSW, Her Excellency the Hon. Margaret Beazley. Mrs Beazley…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia will hold a memorial service on Friday, 31 July at 12:00pm for the repose of the souls of the victims of the coronavirus pandemic and will…
Etihad Airways will offer Australian passengers a full refund on all flights cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The airline confirmed it will contact customers who booked directly with them, as well…
The Apollo restaurant in Potts Point (a city in New South Wales, Australia), has closed after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus. NSW Health is encouraging anyone who visited The Apollo…
The date was 26 July 1970 when the late Archbishop of Australia Ezekiel presided over the service of the official opening of the Parish of St Nectarios, in the Sydney suburb of…
Coffee beans from Australia’s best roasters delivered to your doorstep. What a great idea! Thanks to Barker St.., an online coffee marketplace & subscription service, Australians are now able to purchase speciality coffee…
The other day, I was speaking to a lady at my local coffee shop when she broke down crying when explaining to me that her mother’s health had taken a turn for…
The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW is providing free to-go lunches, to assist those struggling during the coronavirus crisis. Every Tuesday for the next three months, community members are able to pick…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios presided over the first ever English Hierarchical Vespers Service in the nation on Thursday evening, in honour of St Marina on the eve of her Feast Day. Sydney’s…
“This year’s tourist season is difficult, but it allows our country to hope, because it has a comparative advantage. That is, we have achieved a substantial and effective response to the overall…
Emergency grant funding is now available to support vulnerable temporary visa holders and specialist migrant and settlement services during the Covid-19 pandemic. Acting Minister for Multiculturalism Geoff Lee today announced $4 million…
The Greek Community of Melbourne and the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW have issued statements condemning Turkey’s decision to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque. The Greek Community of Melbourne: The Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne & Victoria…
The 25th of March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Hellenes around the globe celebrate on this day the Annunciation of Our Lady and the proclamation of the…
More than 400 contributors from around the world including the United States, the UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Holland, Portugal, Italy, and Greece responded to the appeal of the leadership of The Hellenic…
Melbourne (capital of the state of Victoria, Australia) and Mitchell Shire will go into stage-three lockdown for a second time, amid continued coronavirus outbreaks. The lockdown will return from 11.59pm Wednesday and…