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All Saints Grammar among Australian schools caught up in global Canvas cyberattack
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (304+ words) A sweeping cyberattack targeting the Canvas learning platform has placed 177 Australian schools, universities and educational institutions on an unverified dark web list allegedly compiled by hackers, prompting urgent investigations and cybersecurity warnings nationwide. The hacker group Shiny Hunters claims it…...
Attica fire subsides as Australian helicopters assist – The Greek Herald
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (20+ words) A major wildfire that erupted in low vegetation between Palaia Fokaia and Thymari, southeast of Athens, is now in remission....
76th International Astronautical Congress 2025 in Sydney – The Greek Herald
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (158+ words) The world's space community will converge on Sydney with the 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025) set to transform the city....
Adriana Tsounis: Shaping Australia's place in the global space community – The Greek Herald
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (817+ words) Greek Australian space leader Adriana Tsounis speaks to The Greek Herald about steering Australia's international partnerships at IAC 2025....
Family says Mercury Psillakis legacy driving new beach safety push " The Greek Herald
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (22+ words) Family says Mercury Psillakis legacy driving new beach safety push'The Greek Herald Family says Mercury Psillakis legacy driving new beach safety push...
Family of Mercury Psillakis supports expanded shark-spotting drones in Sydney
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (376+ words) The family of Sydney shark attack victim Mercury Psillakis says a new drone surveillance program is a meaningful tribute that could help save lives along Australia's coastline. Psillakis' twin brother, Mike Psillakis, and widow, Maria Psillakis, joined authorities to launch…...
First stingray hatched and released in Greece marks conservation milestone
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) A stingray egg just 6 centimeters long developed into a 10. 5-centimeter newborn, later released into the sea where it could grow up to 80 centimeters. Nearly half of stingray species in Greece face extinction, making this milestone crucial. For the first time…...
X-ray reveals ancient Greek author of charred Vesuvius Scroll
1+ year, 2+ day ago (239+ words) A charred papyrus scroll buried by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2, 000 years ago has been identified as a work by the Greek philosopher Philodemus. Using X-ray scans and digital unwrapping, researchers discovered the title and author'On Vices'marking the first time such details…...
Wildfires ravage Crete and Halkidiki as Greece battles summer blazes
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (266+ words) Firefighters in Greece are battling multiple wildfires, with major blazes reported on the islands of Crete and Kythera, as well as in the northern region of Halkidiki. On the island of Crete, a fast-moving fire broke out on Wednesday near…...
Crete covered by red dust cloud as Greece hit by Storm Erminio
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (405+ words) The skies over Crete turned fiery orange when a Saharan dust cloud swept over the island as the region was battered by Storm Erminio, leaving flights to be diverted from the popular tourist destination. The dusty conditions have been intensified…...