Meet the Australians of Greek heritage elected to your NSW local council

·

Votes have been counted after the New South Wales local government elections on Saturday, September 14 and The Greek Herald has compiled this list of all the councillors of Greek heritage who have been elected in your area.

Bayside

  • DOUSKOU Fiona, Ward 4, Liberal, Councillor
  • POULOS Vicki, Ward 5, Liberal, Councillor

Brewarrina

  • PIPPOS Angelo, Councillor

Canterbury-Bankstown

  • STAVRINOS Harry, Roselands Ward, Our Local Community, Councillor

City of Coffs Harbour

  • AMOS Paul, Independent, Councillor

City of Lithgow

  • EVANGELIDIS Tommy, Independent, Councillor

City of Shoalhaven

  • KRIKSTOLAITIS Ben, Ward 2, Labor Councillor

City of Willoughby

  • ROZOS Angelo, Middle Harbour Ward, Independent, Councillor

Cumberland

  • CHRISTOU Steve, Granville Ward, Our Local Community, Councillor

Georges River

  • STRATIKOPOULOS Sam, Kogarah Bay Ward, Liberal, Councillor

Inner West

  • ANTONIOU Izabella, Ashfield Djarrawunang (Magpie) Ward, The Greens, Councillor

Mid-Western Regional

  • KARAVAS Alex, Independent, Councillor

Oberon

  • ALEVRAS Anthony, Independent, Councillor

Parramatta

  • VALJAK Georgina, North Rocks Ward, Liberal, Councillor

Randwick

  • LUXFORD Alexandra, West Ward, Labor, Councillor
International womens day the greek herald 7286
Councillor Alexandra Luxford.

Sutherland Shire

  • STRANGAS Haris, C Ward, Liberal, Councillor
  • TSAMBALAS Peter, D Ward, Labor, Councillor

Upper Lachlan Shire

  • YALLOURIS Terry, Independent, Councillor

Waverley

  • MASSELOS Paula, Lawson Ward, Labor, Councillor

*NOTE: If you have Greek heritage and believe you should be on this list, please email us at editor@foreignlanguage.com.au.

Share:

KEEP UP TO DATE WITH TGH

By subscribing you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Latest News

Two brothers, one century: The remarkable lives of Paul and Michael Tsolakis

Paul and Michael Tsolakis reflect on a life shaped by migration, war, resilience and the enduring values that carried them to 100 and beyond.

From street finds to collectors’ gold: Con Skordilis and the rise of vintage IKEA

Northcote health worker Con Skordilis, 55, has spent the past decade building a collection of vintage IKEA furniture.

Student literary competition returns to promote Greek language in Australia

A national student literary competition aimed at promoting the Greek language and cultural identity has been announced for 2026.

Dr Adrianos Golemis becomes first Greek selected for ESA astronaut training

Dr Adrianos Golemis has made history as the first Greek to take part in an astronaut training programme at the European Space Agency (ESA).

Marble fragment discovered in wreck of Lord Elgin’s ship ‘Mentor’

The Mentor sank in September 1802 off the port of Avlemonas, in southeastern Kythira, after striking rocks.

You May Also Like

Clinical Psychologist Dr Anastasia Hronis discusses the effects of mental health

Dr Anastasia Hronis discusses mental health and how it affects Greek and Cypriot communities in Australia.

April 21, 1967: The military coup in Greece

On the morning of April 21st, 1967, Greek people woke up to a coup d'état, which led to the imposition of a seven-year dictatorship in Greece.

‘Not an old war veteran’s place’: Manny Karvelas on the importance of RSL clubs

Ahead of Remembrance Day, President of Melbourne’s Hellenic RS Manny Karvelas, urges community members to support their local RSL clubs.