A 95-year-old plaque has been stolen from a war memorial in Melbourne. Police were told the plaque was last seen on the cenotaph at St James Park on Burwood Road, Hawthorn, at about 10am yesterday.

No one was injured," police alleged. READ MORE: Vandals destroy 50 Remembrance Day wreaths at Melbourne cenotaph "The area surrounding has been cordoned off while the incident is underway.

Thousands of Greek Australians took to the streets throughout the country to celebrate the Greek Independence Day on Sunday.

Greek communities throughout Australia are preparing to observe Greek Independence Day on Tuesday, March 25th.