Fotis Kapetopoulos
Features –
Antipodes Festival: Melbourne’s celebration of Greek culture shines bright
The 37th Antipodes Festival remains one of Melbourne’s most significant cultural events. Once again, Lonsdale Street transformed over the weekend into a hub of music, dance, and community, with more …
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Greek festivals take over Melbourne and Sydney
The 37th Antipodes Festival returns this weekend, an annual event which has become part of Melbourne’s cultural life is stewarded by the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM). As its director …
Life –
The Origins of Peace: John Martino on Olympia and the birth of the Olympic Games
John A. Martino and Michael P. O’Kane’s historical novel ‘Olympia and the Birth of the Olympic Games’ takes readers to the dawn of an “ancient Hellenic civilisation” following the Greek …
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Hidden law could cause chaos: Some Greek Australians may have unknowingly lost their citizenship
▶ Citizenship Loss Risk – Greek Australians who took up Greek citizenship between 1984–2002 may have unknowingly lost their Australian citizenship due to Section 17 of the 1948 Citizenship Act …
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Dalidakis joins APEC business advisory council to champion Australia’s economic interests
Last month, former Victorian Labor Minister Philip Dalidakis took to social media to announce his latest role, sharing that he was “delighted” to be appointed as an Australian representative on …
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Deluge in far North Queensland: Greek community braces for rising floodwaters
The Defence Force is ready to assist flood-affected communities in Far North Queensland as the region grapples with record-breaking rainfall and widespread flooding. The Herbert River at Ingham Pump Station …
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Bill Papastergiadis named 2025 Law Firm Leader of the Year
Bill Papastergiadis OAM has been recognised as a Law Firm Leader of the Year by Australasian Lawyer and NZ Lawyer industry publication, following an 18-month search for the most influential …
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Major Adelaide development set to double in height, delivering 300 homes
A proposed four-storey mixed-use development just outside Adelaide’s CBD could grow to eight floors, delivering 300 new dwellings in a bid to activate a prime real estate site. The property …
Dialogue –
Trump, and Giannis – Greek Diaspora politics, identity and leverage
On the road to the White House, President Donald Trump, at a campaign rally in Milwaukee, mocked – or so it seemed – Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, also known …
News –
Greek-Australian Society elected a new board to expand national reach
The Greek-Australian Society (GAS) has elected its new board for 2025–27 at its virtual Annual General Meeting on Monday, 20 January. George Mpliokas was re-elected as Chair by the new …