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Evzones grace South Australia for historic celebration at Thebarton Hellenic Festival
The heart of Adelaide’s Greek community came alive with pride, tradition, and celebration as the Thebarton Hellenic Festival welcomed the Hellenic Presidential Guard—Greece’s revered Evzones on Sunday. Held on the …
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Melbourne honours the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Kalamata
The Battle of Kalamata, fought on 28 April 1941, marked the Allies’ final stand on the Greek mainland against invading German forces. The Kalamata Association “23rd March” held a solemn …
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Kazantzakis’ fascination with Buddhism to be highlighted in upcoming talk
The Greek Community of Melbourne will host a lecture unpacking the element of religion in the works of Nikos Kazantzakis, with the talk specifically highlighting the aspect of Buddhism evident …
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NSW Deputy Premier Prue Carr praises the state’s community language schools
NSW Deputy Premier and Minister for Education Prue Carr lauded the work of the Federation of Community Language Schools at their Annual Teachers Conference this past Saturday. The Federation held …
Full program of Battle of Crete commemorations revealed
The commemorative events for the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Crete have been unveiled with numerous initiatives prepared to recognise the significant point during World War Two. The Cretan …
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Archdiocesan Council of Australia convenes following Patriarchal visit
The Archdiocesan Council of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia convened on Thursday, under the leadership of Archbishop Makarios of Australia. This marked the first official meeting of the Council …
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Archbishop Makarios pays tribute to ANZACs: “Their memory is a light guiding our future”
As Australia marks ANZAC Day, Archbishop Makarios of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia delivered a message honouring the sacrifices and enduring legacy of the ANZACs, highlighting the deep historical …
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Oakleigh Grammar commemorates ANZAC Day with heartfelt ceremony
Oakleigh Grammar marked the beginning of the new school term with a ceremony in honour of ANZAC Day, bringing together students, staff, and members of the school leadership and board …
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Vasso Apostolopoulos honoured with Prix Galien award for scientific research by Greek PM
Distinguished Greek Australian researcher and Neos Kosmos contributor Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos has been awarded the prestigious Galien Scientific Research Award during a special ceremony held in Athens on Thursday. The …
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Backlash grows over Australia’s snub of UNESCO World Greek Language Day
The Albanese Government is facing mounting criticism from Greek-Australian leaders following its failure to support a UNESCO resolution establishing February 9 as World Greek Language Day—despite issuing a public statement …