Melbourne's Greek Medallion Cafe has confirmed that it will close after serving as a social pillar for the Greek-Australian community since 1970.

Greek-Australian sports journalist Stathi Paxinos is one of four finalists in the 2014 Australian Sports Commission Media Awards, under the "best promotion of sport with people with disability."

Greece's largest fast food chain Goody's is set to expand to Australia; its first location will be established in Melbourne.