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Celebrating 2350 years since Alexander’s transformative encounter in India

Enduring historical connections In 2018, the then-president of India, Ramnath Kovind, said, “The most famous Greek to come to India was Alexander the Great. He arrived at the head of …

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Greek Australian Alessia Tsolakis named finalist in the 2023 Victorian Premier’s Design Awards

Greek Australian industrial designer Alessia Tsolakis earned a spot as a finalist in the 2023 Victorian Premier’s Design Awards in the Student’s Design category, for her work in developing a …

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Kazamias 2024: Dean Kalimniou predicts the events set to take place in the new year with a twist

ΚΑΖΑΜΙΑΣ 2024 Having observed every single New Year’s custom made mention of on the internet, including but not limited to: the ritual hurling of the fortuitous pomegranate upon the threshold …

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How the New Year is celebrated in Greece and around the world

In Greece, we call New Year’s Πρωτοχρονιά or αρχιχρονιά, which mean the first day of the year. In most countries, the first of the new year is established as an …

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Neos Kosmos: You the readers, and the community, are the heart of our story

As the year comes to a close Neos Kosmos would like to acknowledge and thank our readers and the many Greek Australian community organisations, sporting clubs, and businesses that support …

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Xenophon, Mithridates and Trebizond, a brief look at Pontus

Pontus is one area of the Hellenic world that conjures pride and sadness at the same time. Greek colonists made their way, far from the Greek heartland around the Seventh …

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New Year superstitions: Breaking a pomegranate brings good luck, a broken mirror brings gloom

There are many superstitions that have become well-established in society, like the seven years’ abd luck if one breaks a mirror or throwing the salt over one’s left shoulder to …

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Melbourne becomes “ANGE TOWN” in artistic visual narrative

Three passionate Greek Aussie football fans have turned Melbourne into “ANGE TOWN” with giant posters of Ange Postecoglou put up in the city’s iconic Hosier Lane. Visitors of the lane …

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Looking back on the front pages

January The year began as always for Hellenes with Theophania, the blessing of the waters on January 7, when young men, mainly, and increasingly now women, dive into the waters …

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How Georgia Politis from Darwin rose to prominence in the photography industry

More often than not when someone is trying to break into an industry it can be overwhelming just trying to get noticed, and this was no exception for Georgia Politis. …

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