Victoria’s $750 million prison expansion program halted amid mould concerns

18 July, 2025

Work on Victoria’s ambitious $750 million prison expansion program has come to a screeching halt following the discovery of mould in prefabricated units intended for use at multiple prisons across the state. The issue, which has now affected three major correctional facilities,…

VICTORIA

Victorian mayor slams state government over toxic waste dumping near Bacchus Marsh

18 July, 2025

A Victorian mayor has criticized the state government’s handling of a toxic waste dumping incident near Bacchus Marsh, accusing authorities of failing to protect public safety. The controversy stems from a ruling by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), which has…

AUSTRALIA

Spike in burglaries sparks expert advice to keep homes secure

17 July, 2025

Victoria is currently experiencing a surge in aggravated burglaries, with authorities and community groups urging residents to take extra measures to secure their homes. With recent crime statistics showing an alarming trend, experts are offering practical advice to ensure homes are well-protected.…

WORLD

Christodoulides-Fidan one-on-one after the dinner of the five powers on Cyprus

17 July, 2025

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held a brief meeting after the dinner hosted by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the United Nations headquarters. The dinner was attended by the Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar and the foreign…

GREECE

Diplomatic sources: “The Libyan note verbale has no legal effect”

17 July, 2025

Greece has rejected the note verbale issued by the Libyan Permanent Mission to the UN on May 27, 2025, which concerns Greece’s initiatives to exercise sovereign rights in the Eastern Mediterranean. According to diplomatic sources, this note verbale has no legal effect…

COMMUNITY

George Calombaris: The fall, the fight, and the comeback

17 July, 2025

Renowned chef and former MasterChef Australia judge George Kalombaris has spoken with brutal honesty about the collapse of his business empire and his struggle with alcoholism. In an interview on the Greek-themed podcast Ouzo Talk, the Greek-Australian chef revealed he lost over…

COMMUNITY

Greek Community of Melbourne moves forward with renewed vision and leadership

17 July, 2025

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) officially appointed its new Board of Management on Monday night, following the results of the organisation’s election held on June 29. The meeting was chaired by Kostas Tsoubakos, Chair of the Electoral Committee, and attended by members…

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Victoria’s $750 million prison expansion program halted amid mould concerns

Victorian mayor slams state government over toxic waste dumping near Bacchus Marsh

Spike in burglaries sparks expert advice to keep homes secure

Christodoulides-Fidan one-on-one after the dinner of the five powers on Cyprus

Diplomatic sources: “The Libyan note verbale has no legal effect”

George Calombaris: The fall, the fight, and the comeback

Greek Community of Melbourne moves forward with renewed vision and leadership

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