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Three decades of pride: Greek and Gay Support Network marks 30 years
Much has changed in three decades regarding LGBTIQ rights and recognition—particularly in the Greek Australian community. In May 1995, the world’s (reportedly) first Hellenic gay support group launched operations in …
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‘Speak Greek in March’ – Ten years of struggle for our language in the Diaspora
Mike Zafiropoulos, the man behind the “Speak Greek in March” campaign reflects on ten years of the initiative, shedding light on its successes, challenges, and the future of the Greek …
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Team Agapes raises over $8,000 with International Women’s Day event
Team Agapes marked International Women’s Day with a fundraising event, collecting $8,345 for the mental health charity Beyond Blue. Held on 2 March at Merrimu Receptions, the event brought together …
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‘Together we create lasting change’: PRONIA on International Women’s Day
PRONIA CEO Sylvia Hadjiantoniou has reinforced a message of support and empowerment among women in line with this year’s International Women’s Day. Hadjiantoniou spoke at the Hellenic Australian Chamber of …
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Sydney to host Evzones for ANZAC Week
Sydney is all set to play host to 14 members of the Greek Presidential Guard (aka Evzones), who will take part in a series of events for this year’s ANZAC …
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Greek Democritus Workers League to mark 90th anniversary with International Women’s Day event
The Greek Democritus Workers League is set to recognise International Women’s Day in a significant event that also coincides with the organisation’s 90th anniversary. “Democritus” will host their event on …
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Renowned Greek dance teacher brings the spirit of tradition to Melbourne
Andreas Papadopoulos, a senior dance teacher and performer from the renowned Dora Stratou Dance Theatre in Athens will be hosted by the Kos Club of Victoria for a two-week visit. …
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190 years of Australian Hellenic women celebrated in Sydney
HEPA NSW Inc marked International Women’s Day with a special event honouring 190 years of Hellenic women’s contributions to Australia. AHEPA NSW Inc President Jim Papanagiotou welcomed attendees before keynote …
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Oasis coffee brews support, raising $10,000 for community causes
Peter Patisteas and Chris Togias from Oasis Coffee have reported raising $3,000 at this year’s Antipodes Festival, bringing the total amount raised from 2022 to 2025 to over $10,000. The …
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Themistoklis Sofoulis – The man who could have saved Greece from the Civil War
Well-known member of Melbourne’s Greek community, lawyer and Neos Kosmos contributor Dean Kalimniou will be hosting a seminar on former Greek prime minister Themistocles Sofoulis. Sofoulis, often forgotten in the …