August, 2025 - TA NEA

Albanese and Chalmers under pressure to act on negative gearing reform

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers are facing renewed pressure to overhaul Australia’s negative gearing rules amid growing concern about housing affordability and younger Australians being locked out of the property market. Unions and housing advocates are calling for the…

8 August, 2025

AUSTRALIA

Australia to purchase 11 frigates from Japan in a deal worth a reported $10 billion

Australia is moving forward with the acquisition of 11 Mogami-class frigates, which will be built by the Japanese group Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), in a deal worth $10 billion. The announcement was made by Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles during a press…

7 August, 2025

3XY Radio Hellas·SPORTS

Greek basketball star Dinos Mitoglou:The passion, the journey, and the Aussie tour

Greek-Australian listeners were treated to a special surprise: international basketball star and Panathinaikos forward Dinos Mitoglou joined Kostas Paterakis live on 3XY’s Radio Hellas “Sports Sunday” program. This exclusive was conducted interview ahead of his team’s highly anticipated tour to Australia this…

6 August, 2025

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Turkey’s fake marine parks: A legal farce and a strategic provocation

In a calculated move cloaked under the banner of environmental stewardship, Turkey has announced the establishment of two so-called Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) through the UNESCO–EU MSP global platform. While framed as initiatives to preserve biodiversity and ensure sustainable maritime governance, these…

6 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Faith, culture, and bougatsa: Sts Anargiri students Honour their patron saints

Students at the Sts Anargiri Greek Language Centre in Oakleigh recently embraced a meaningful week of reflection, creativity, and celebration as they commemorated their patron saints, Kosmas and Damianos — revered figures known for their healing work and selfless service. The week-long…

6 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

When you understand Greek but can’t speak it – Breaking through the barrier

Many second- and third-generation Greek Australians find themselves in a familiar but frustrating position: they can understand Greek—often quite well—but struggle to speak it with confidence or fluency. This gap between comprehension and expression is common in heritage language communities, where exposure…

6 August, 2025

HEALTH·OPINION

A broken promise: Why Australia’s medicine system must catch up with its people

When a country as wealthy and medically advanced as Australia sees its citizens forced to borrow money, crowdfund, or take on second jobs just to afford their prescribed medication, something is deeply wrong. Despite the promises of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS),…

6 August, 2025

WORLD

USA: Trump’s special envoy in Moscow today for talks with Russian leadership

Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump’s special envoy, will be in Moscow today for talks with the Russian leadership, according to a well-informed source cited by the Reuters news agency. Details regarding Witkoff’s visit agenda have not been made public by the White House.…

6 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Pancretan Association fundraising High Tea

A Successful afternoon of community and compassion – High Tea Fundraiser in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation. The Pancretan Association of Melbourne is proud to share the resounding success of its recent High Tea Fundraiser in support of the National…

5 August, 2025

COMMUNITY

Mariana Papaioannou brings creative expertise to MAV board amid strategic transition

Celebrated media producer and photographer Mariana Papaioannou has joined the Board of Multicultural Arts Victoria (MAV), marking a significant moment in the organisation’s ongoing transformation. Her appointment follows MAV’s 2025 Annual General Meeting and comes during a period of major transition and…

5 August, 2025

WORLD

Europe’s century of humiliation: How the EU just gave the US everything & got nothing in return

If Europeans were truly paying attention — or more importantly, if they were being told the truth by their own media and political leadership — they would be nothing short of appalled by the so-called “deal” that has just been agreed. This…

1 August, 2025

AUSTRALIA·COMMUNITY

Millions of Australians face financial hardship in retirement, new reports warn

A growing number of Australians are increasingly concerned about their ability to maintain financial security in retirement. Millions of Australians face financial hardship in retirement, new reports warn, with recent studies revealing a significant gap between current savings and the amounts needed…

1 August, 2025

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Albanese and Chalmers under pressure to act on negative gearing reform

Australia to purchase 11 frigates from Japan in a deal worth a reported $10 billion

Greek basketball star Dinos Mitoglou:The passion, the journey, and the Aussie tour

Turkey’s fake marine parks: A legal farce and a strategic provocation

Faith, culture, and bougatsa: Sts Anargiri students Honour their patron saints

When you understand Greek but can’t speak it – Breaking through the barrier

A broken promise: Why Australia’s medicine system must catch up with its people

USA: Trump’s special envoy in Moscow today for talks with Russian leadership

Pancretan Association fundraising High Tea

Mariana Papaioannou brings creative expertise to MAV board amid strategic transition

Europe’s century of humiliation: How the EU just gave the US everything & got nothing in return

Millions of Australians face financial hardship in retirement, new reports warn

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