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Greece pays tribute to Australian WWII Veterans’ descendants: Adorned with ancestral medals, pride, and emotion

The Hellenic Republic honoured the descendants of Australians who fought on Greek soil during World War II. Daughters and sons and grandchildren arrived adorned with the medals of their elders, …

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PRONIA’s 51st Annual General Meeting: Charting progress and inspiring impact

Last Thursday PRONIA welcomed members, friends, and guests to its 51st Annual General Meeting held at the Brunswick offices. The gathering featured the unveiling of the 2022-2023 report, highlighting achievements, …

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‘The Heart of Giving’: Effy Alexakis’ latest book on the philanthropic work of Father Nektarios Zorbalas

Greek-Australian photographer Effy Alexakis is set to present her latest book on Archimandrite Father Nektarios Zorbalas, covering his lifelong commitment to giving to others. The photographic book titled “The Heart …

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‘A man that taught me to never give up’: George Calombaris’ father passes

Jim Calombaris, father of Greek Cypriot Australian restaurateur George Calombaris has passed with the family mourning the loss of a “warrior” who battled bowel cancer twice in his life. Wife …

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Greek Australian doctors celebrated end of year awarding inaugural scholarship (photos)

The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia held their End of Year Rooftop Celebration on Thursday at Le Ciel Events in Cremorne, Melbourne, with a turnout of around 100 attendees. HMSA …

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Food for Thought Network launches Global Women and Hellenism Conference

Approximately 80 women have already signed up for the inaugural Global Women and Hellenism Conference – Greece 2024, scheduled to take place from 2 to 6 September at the Grand …

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Giorgos Kotsiras stands in support of Macquarie University’s Modern Greek Studies Program preservation

Giorgos Kotsiras, Greece’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, has penned a letter urging a reconsideration of Macquarie University’s possible decision to discontinue the Modern Greek Studies Program. The university’s recent …

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‘Being an Islander’ – an exploration of the material culture of islands from the Mediterranean

The findings from a five-year research project on the cultural material produced from the islands of the Mediterranean were shared in a lecture in Sydney by visiting Greek archaeologist, Dr …

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Greek-Australian Society (GAS) expanded mentor program across five cities

Last week, the Greek-Australian Society (GAS) announced its expanded panel of 24 mentors for next year’s Mentoring Program. The announcement came at a launch event on Thursday, November 16, with …

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Anemones: 23 years of empowerment and cultural impact celebrated in Preston

Greek Women’s Association, ‘Anemones,’ celebrated 23 years of community engagement and cultural enrichment on Sunday, November 12, at a festive gathering in Preston. The event drew over 70 attendees, including …

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