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Memorial service at Sunshine to honour 70th anniversary since EOKA began the fight for liberation
This year marks the 70th anniversary since the commencement of the Cyprus Emergency (1 April 1955) when violent explosions disrupted the capital and other cities of the country. Cyprus, since …
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Visiting Greek police moved by Melbourne’s students
Members of the Hellenic Police Athletic Association have come to Australia to participate in the celebrations of our National Day, getting moved by the city’s young Hellenes in the process. …
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Sydney honours Greek Independence Day in grand fashion
Sydney put on a grand display for its annual events honouring Greek Independence Day with its Hellenes once more taking over some of the city’s historic locations to celebrate the …
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AHEPA NSW set to highlight the women of Mani in Greek Independence Day event
AHEPA NSW is preparing to host its annual event honouring the anniversary of Greek Independence Day, with this year’s event centred around a new painting by artist Angela Kiki inspired …
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Sydney pays tribute to Greek Independence Day
Today, Sydney is hosting the annual commemoration of Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of Greece’s historic March 25th Revolution. The event, organised by the Holy Archdiocese of Australia …
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Melbourne celebrates Greek Independence Day with parade and ceremonies
Melbourne is dressed in blue and white today as the city honours the 204th anniversary of the Greek War of Independence. The day is marked with a series of solemn …
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Nafplio mourns as it farewells Greek Australian magnate Nikos Andrianakos
An Exodios Akolouthia (Funeral Rite Liturgy) for Nikos Andrianakos was held in Nafplio, accompanied by the Nafplio Philharmonic Orchestra and attended by family, friends, and local dignitaries. His casket was …
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Nick Politis tears up at gala event urging everyone to keep supporting those in need
The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia celebrated ten years of the Greek Diaspora’s generosity and deep connection with Greece at a gala dinner held at the Fullerton Hotel in Sydney last …
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Celebrating Cultural Diversity Week through family stories
A community Q&A with Greek Australian author Olympia Panayiotopoulos was held at Lalor Library, to celebrate Cultural Diversity Week. The event was organised in collaboration with the Whittlesea Multicultural Community …
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Antipodes Festival: Your experience matters
The Antipodes Festival, one of the largest and most iconic celebrations of Greek culture outside of Greece, draws over 100,000 people to Melbourne’s Lonsdale Street each year. With Greek traditional …