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Archbishop Makarios calls for unity and reflection during National Reconciliation Week 2025

Archbishop Makarios of Australia has issued a message to mark National Reconciliation Week 2025 held annually from 27 May to 3 June, calling on all Australians -particularly Orthodox Christians- to …

Life

Australian Hellenic Choir presents ‘A Portrait of Greece’ in Sydney concert this weekend

The Australian Hellenic Choir’s upcoming concert ‘A Portrait of Greece’ takes place this Sunday June 1. The concert has two parts. The first part will begin with Seikilos’ Epitaph, a …

Sport

Tsitsipas with strong start at French Open, cruises to second round

Stefanos Tsitsipas is off to a flying start at the French Open with a straight-sets win over Argentine Tomás Martín Etcheverry 7-5, 6-3, 6-4. After a close first set the …

News

Darwin commemorates 84th anniversary of Battle of Crete

The Association of Cretans of Northern Territory celebrated the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Crete on Sunday. Commemorations began with the doxology from Father Joel at St. Nicholas Church …

Dialogue

Explosions of Beauty: Remembering Christella Demetriou on her celestial birthday

“Because no one else has lived all the chapters of my life with me.” So begins a moving tribute to the late Greek Cypriot artist Christella Demetriou, penned on what …

News

Students dedicate 2025 to Theodorakis and Hadjidakis with year-long tribute

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools are dedicating the entire 2025 school year to honouring the legacy of two of Greece’s most iconic composers — Mikis Theodorakis and Manos …

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Arhontisses celebrate 20 years of dance and Hellenic identity

Melbourne’s Greek women’s traditional dance group, The Arhontisses, recently marked a major milestone, celebrating 20 years of cultural preservation, community contribution, and sisterhood. The Arhontisses perform voluntarily at nursing homes, …

News

Pharos Alliance to host first open meeting in Melbourne to support Greek language revival

Pharos Alliance, a community initiative dedicated to revitalising the teaching and use of the Greek language in Victoria and across Australia, is holding its first Open Meeting on Wednesday, 28 …

News

Melbourne students honour WWII heroes at Battle of Crete commemoration

Year 9 students from the Greek Community School of Melbourne (City Campus) took part in the annual Battle of Crete commemorative ceremony held at the Shrine of Remembrance, paying tribute …

News

Saint Dimitrios Parish in Ascot Vale marks 50 years with grand anniversary ball

More than just a night of celebration, the 50th Anniversary Ball of Saint Dimitrios Parish in Ascot Vale on Sunday, proved to be a moving tribute to a rich spiritual …

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