The first Greek Australian woman to be elected to Federal Parliament will be taking a permanent break from politics come the next elections. Maria Vamvakinou, representing the Melbourne seat of …

Ever wanted to meet in person a Battle of Crete Veteran? A weekend event coming up in Perth may be your best chance on the most appropriate occasion celebrating Australia’s …

The Brisbane-based, Paniyiri Festival has built a reputation of community spirit through its annual volunteer-run celebration of all things Greek. Since last year however, the Paniyiri has been making headlines …

It’s early 2000s. A young photographer enters the Greek Community building on Melbourne’s Lonsdale Street and introduces herself. “I said, you know, I’d love to get to know my community …

Every Greek diaspora family has a refugee or migration story to share. Some have more than one. Jordanian-born Katia Tsichlakis is in the second group. Her father, Elias, his nine …

Chrissa Keramidas has her mother to thank for discovering her calling in life. The passion sparked to her seven-year-old led her dancing ballet in some of the world’s biggest stages. …

Have you ever been ‘mansplained’ to? Greek Australian Ali Κitinas believes the experience is common for women. “I think most women have a pretty negative experience of being mansplained to. …

A couple of months into her school graduate chapter, Stella Cozamanis still has reasons to celebrate the end of a “quite stressful” Year 12. At an official ceremony which took …

Are you familiar with the Greek expression ‘πέθανε από στεναχώρια’? It translates to a person “dying of sadness”, which is also known as “broken heart syndrome”. Athens-based director Mario Banushi …

When the Hellenic Community of Western Australia was formed in 1923, its primary concern was the building of a church. To this day, the Greek Orthodox church of Saints Constantine …