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Opa! Paniyiri is back, transforming Musgrave Park into a Greek foodie haven on May 17-18, 2025. Expect juicy souvlaki, live music, Zorba dancing, and a mini Greek Village vibe—plus rides and fairy floss at Sideshow Alley. Grab tickets now at www.paniyiri.com/
Greek Australian billionaire Nikos Andrianakos passed away on March 17, 2025, at age 81 due to heart failure while pursuing an investment project in Greece. A rags-to-riches icon, he built a $1.49 billion real estate empire from a single gas station and was a generous benefactor to his community. His legacy lives on through his business ventures and charitable contributions.
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If Kostas Ouranis’s famous poem “Journey to Kythera” speaks of an ideal place, a journey…
George Frazis is not what you’d call a conventional banker. While most financial executives blend into boardrooms with practiced anonymity, Frazis has spent decades standing out.
Australian tennis star Thanasi Kokkinakis has undergone surgery for a persistent pectoral injury, sharing the news on Instagram and calling it his “toughest challenge to date.” This follows a difficult start to the year, including an early exit from the Australian Open and criticism for prioritizing Challenger events beforehand.
Stephen Arvanitis, son of Greek Australian aged care mogul Peter Arvanitis, has quietly listed his Toorak mansion for $30 million. The ivy-clad property on Melbourne’s prestigious St Georges Road offers prime renovation or redevelopment potential, following its purchase from the Smorgan family just over a year ago.
Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas is bringing his elegant Grill Americano to Sydney’s iconic No. 1 Chifley Square, promising a fresh take on the steakhouse experience. With white-jacketed waiters and a blend of American and Italian influences, the new venue aims to stand out in Sydney’s vibrant dining scene, opening doors in September 2025.
Two of Europe’s most esteemed basketball clubs, KK Partizan and Panathinaikos, are exploring Australia as a potential venue for the renowned Pavlos Giannakopoulos Tournament. With representatives from both teams visiting Melbourne and Sydney, the prospect of hosting such a prestigious event signifies a major opportunity for Australian basketball, promising to foster stronger cultural ties and bring global attention to the NBL.
Fashion industry insiders and cousins, Danielle and Vicki Vlahos, are embroiled in a legal battle over unresolved loans and the division of their company’s sale. The co-founders of the formal wear label Portia & Scarlett have taken their personal grievances to the NSW Supreme Court, highlighting the complexities of their business dealings and personal clashes. With claims of verbal abuse, romantic entanglements, and disputed financial agreements, the court case has become a dramatic unfolding of fashion and family tension. As the proceedings continue, the fate of their $7 million in business assets hangs in the balance.
An ecumenical church service held at St. Christopher’s Cathedral in Canberra marked the beginning of the new parliamentary year. Hosted by the Catholic Church and led by Archbishop Christopher Prowse, the service brought together political leaders, clergy, and community members, with notable attendees including Governor-General Samantha Mostyn, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton, and several ambassadors, including those from Cyprus and Lebanon. The service also saw the participation of Greek Orthodox Church representatives and Greek Australian community leaders, such as John Loukadellis and Steve Georganas MP.
Melbourne Victory have confirmed Arthur Diles as their permanent head coach until the end of the 2025-26 A-League Men season. Diles, previously interim coach, secured his first win in Round 16 against Sydney FC and aims to build on this success, focusing on delivering exciting football and achieving silverware for the club.
ARLC chairman Peter V’landys is eager to elevate rugby league’s profile by inviting former President Donald Trump to the Las Vegas season opener. V’landys believes Trump’s attendance could generate significant publicity and be a major breakthrough for the sport. The event, set to feature expanded matchups including teams from the UK and the Jillaroos facing England, is expected to draw fans from around the world.
Tennis Australia has reiterated its stance against players competing in Russia after Thanasi Kokkinakis participated in an exhibition tournament in St. Petersburg. The organization advises athletes against playing in Russia and is working with the Australian government to educate players about the potential consequences.
Nick Kyrgios, known for courting controversy, has released a comedic Instagram skit with Elliot Loney, mocking the recent incident between Tony Jones and Novak Djokovic. As the Australian Open unfolds, Kyrgios’ playful jab at Jones’ controversial remarks adds another layer to the ongoing drama surrounding Djokovic, who has demanded a public apology. The skit, alongside comments from notable figures like Elon Musk, has captured global attention, highlighting the intersection of media, sports, and celebrity influence.
In a challenging start to the Australian Open doubles tournament, Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis have been forced to retire from their first-round match due to injury concerns. Kokkinakis’ pectoral injury was pivotal in the decision, handing victory to fellow Australians Aleksandar Vukic and James Duckworth.
There’s no guarantees with surgery. One thing is for sure: I can’t keep doing what I’m doing. It’s mental torture and physical torture,” Kokkinakis said, revealing a tear in his pectoral and significant scar tissue that has been hampering his ability to compete at the highest level.
Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas recently visited the Greek Centre in Melbourne, where he expressed his deep connection to the city and its vibrant Greek community. During the visit, Tsitsipas promised to return to meet students from the Greek Community of Melbourne schools, emphasizing the importance of education and staying connected to his Greek roots. His heartfelt commitment further strengthened his bond with the community, highlighting his appreciation for their unwavering support.
I’m really glad to be back to Melbourne,” he told reporters on Saturday. “I can’t wait to start the Australian Open, which I’ve said is my home Slam. It’s a great opportunity to be playing on these courts, to be receiving the crowd support I have been receiving over the last few years.
“I just hope my tennis blends in well with the rest of the crowd and I’m going to be able to really perform at my highest level and bring that tennis I’ve shown in the last few years