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Labor pledges $400,000 to Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum
The Hellenic Museum in Melbourne is set to receive $400,000 in federal funding for its upcoming exhibition Rituals: Gifts for the Gods, should the Albanese Labor Government be re-elected. The …
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Both major parties pledge $5 million for new Greek Orthodox community hub in Darwin
Both the Country Liberal Party (CLP) and Labor have pledged $5 million each towards the construction of a new Greek Orthodox community hub in Darwin, ahead of the upcoming federal …
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Students ponder what footprints they want to leave at Perth conference
Oakleigh Grammar students have returned from the Round Square Footprints of Unity Conference in Perth with lasting memories, new friendships and a renewed sense of purpose. The conference was centred …
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Archbishop Makarios welcomes Evzones to Sydney
Archbishop Makarios of Australia welcomed the 14-member delegation of the Hellenic Presidential Guard (Evzones) as they arrived in Sydney on Monday 28 April as part of their visit in line …
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Battle of Crete and Greece Commemorative Council honours the ANZACs
The Battle of Crete and Greece Commemorative Council actively participated in this year’s events for Anzac Day as they honoured the memory of the Australian and New Zealand soldiers who …
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Pharos Alliance discusses Greek language teaching with key officials
A delegation from Pharos Alliance has held important meetings with the Consul General of Greece in Melbourne and officials from the Department of Education and Training (DET), addressing the key …
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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 …