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Beloved community member Despina Papadopoulou passes away aged 103
Despina Papadopoulou, a much loved member of our community known for her unwavering stamina, vivacity, and an enduring love for dance, has passed away at the age of 103. Despina …
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Mother’s Day event bound by love and community spirit
A heartfelt Mother’s Day celebration hosted by Radio Symban in Sydney paid tribute to the enduring love and sacrifice of mothers. Held at the Greek Orthodox Community NNO Hall, organisers …
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Bishops and pilgrims from Australia visit the Cathedral of Panagia of Pera in Istanbul
Bishops and pilgrims from Australia visited the Cathedral of Panagia of Pera in Istanbul, Turkey. On the Sunday of the Paralytic, 11 May 2025, at the Church of Panagia in …
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Upcoming seminar to unpack the Pontian Genocide and the trials that took place
The Greek Community of Melbourne is set to tackle the subject of the Pontian Genocide, taking an in-depth look at the series of trials after World War One that took …
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Kostoulias steps down from Federation of of Greek Elderly Citizen Clubs of Melbourne & Victoria due to health reasons
John Kostoulias has officially stepped down from his role as President of the Federation of Greek Elderly Citizens’ Clubs of Melbourne and Victoria, citing serious health concerns. This marks the …
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Parthenon Marbles to be spotlighted in Canberra
The topic of the Parthenon Marbles will take centre stage in Canberra with the well-known champion for its return to Greece, Emanuel Comino, to share his wealth of knowledge on …
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Archbishop Makarios awarded honorary doctorate by University of Athens
Archbishop Makarios of Australia has been conferred an Honorary Doctorate by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), in recognition of his contributions to theology, ecclesiastical leadership, and his …
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Hellenic Village land sells for $119.5 million
The Hellenic Village’s 41.32-hectarge block of land in Austral has undergone a mammoth sale of $119.5 million to Western Sydney-based residential developer Castle Group, a record price that will go …
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Victorian Council for Greek National Day elects new Executive Committee
The Victorian Council for Greek National Day has confirmed the election of a new Executive Committee at its recent Annual General Meeting on 5 May. The AGM, held at Axion …
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Upcoming exhibition to reflect on proud sports heritage of Anatolian Hellenism
The educational institution “Hellenism of Anatolia – from the Aegean Sea to Pontos” (HA) will host its fourth consecutive educational exhibition as it explores the rich athletic heritage of Anatolian …