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…
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His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a message as St. Basil’s Homes for Aged – Victoria faces the challenges of Covid-19, which you can…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a message to the faithful of the State of Victoria, which you can read here- In light of…
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…
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…
Qatar Airways continues to maintain its position as the largest international carrier in the world, operating over 270 weekly flights to more than 45 destinations. With demand steadily rising, Qatar Airways has…
Greek-Aboriginal Kalliopi (Kelly) Koumalatsou spoke to SBS Greek on the occasion of the peaceful marches and solidarity of the common people in Australia with the Black Lives Matters movement in the United…
American tennis legend John McEnroe claims that Nick Kyrgios is the most most talented player outside the ‘Big Three’ of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, admitting that it would be…
Qatar Airways has announced that it will begin a phased approach to expand its network, initially to 52* destinations by the end of May and to 80* in June. Athens is scheduled…
Trouble continues for a number of Greek nationals who happened to be in Australia at the time of the coronavirus outbreak and are now unable to return to Greece, mainly because the…
The coronavirus pandemic has triggered an urgent, unprecedented global effort to develop a vaccine. While a Covid-19 vaccine is very much needed, a rush to market to without appropriate testing could put…
A research lab in Australia has announced that it will begin phase one testing for a COVID-19 vaccine, the third such trial in the world. The Phase I trial of the NVX-CoV2373…
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios has followed up on his word to deliver food to Australians in need amid the coronavirus pandemic. Last week, in a heartfelt post on his Instagram page, Kyrgios…
Greek Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has again shown his big heart, taking to the streets to deliver food to anyone going hungry during the pandemic. In a heartfelt post on his…
During this coronavirus pandemic, many businesses in Australia are working hard to adapt to the current situation and government regulations by offering online, “no contact” and delivery options. Australians can still help…
A generous Greek Australian man is being applauded for his extraordinary act of kindness amid the economic devastation of the coronavirus pandemic, handing out $100 cash to each one of the hundreds…
Qatar Airways announced that it is currently the only Middle East Carrier flying to Athens, following the developments in air transport due to the worldwide spread of the coronavirus. “We need to inform…
As well as being a public health emergency, the coronavirus pandemic is hurting many family businesses especially cafes, restaurants and pubs with new restrictions. Many have already transitioned in preparation for the…
Anthony Albanese, Australian politician serving as Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labor Party Sadly we cannot come together and celebrate Greek Independence Day this year. For once, we won’t…
Coronavirus (COVID-19) has halted almost all normal every day activities and events for people worldwide, especially after the World Health Organisation named it a global pandemic earlier this week. Many places are…