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Archbishop of Australia meets a vibrant Greek community in Albury

The Archbishop of Australia Makarios, visited the regional city of Albury on the border of NSW and Victoria last Sunday. He crossed the threshold of the Greek Orthodox Church of …

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Captivating journey into the past: Greek students explore Bonegilla Migrant Centre

Excitement filled the air as the Language and Culture Schools of the Greek Community in Melbourne (GCM) embarked on a remarkable excursion on Monday, June 19 to the Bonegilla Migrant …

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Picking, making and tasting: Greek language students learn all about olives

As a way of fostering an appreciation for Greek traditions and life, the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) schools recently organised olive picking for their students. The event unfolded within …

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Socrates Tsourdalakis’ book ‘Cretan Pioneers of Australia’ to be launched

The book ‘Cretan Pioneers of Australia’ by Socrates Tsourdalakis which uncovers the remarkable journey of Cretan immigrants who arrived on Australian shores as early as 1829 will be launched on …

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Anzac heroism retold through a gripping documentary on the Greek Chapter of the WWII Campaign

A new feature length documentary that tells the story of the Anzacs during the Greek campaign of 1941 is being planned. Late last year the Australian Government announced its funding …

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Exploring the transgressive nature of Hellenic influence in late Ottoman Turkey during the carnival

An online seminar aims to transport audiences back in time to the late Ottoman era in Constantinople (Istanbul) – Naz Vardar, a PhD candidate from the Department of History and …

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How to vote for the Greek Parliamentary elections in Australia and New Zealand

Greek citizens, residents of Australia, having successfully completed their registration through the platform of the Ministry of the Interior apodimoi.gov.gr, are invited to vote for the parliamentary elections on Saturday, …

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94-yr-old Antonis Koufos honored with OAM for a lifetime of service

Antonis (Tony) Koufos was just as surprised as anyone when he was awarded with the Medal of the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) this year, being paid back by the …

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Venizelos’ Foundation launched in Melbourne with strong national community support

With full support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece and the Holy Archdiocese of Australia, a branch of the National Foundation for Research and Studies ‘Eleftherios K. Venizelos’ …

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At least 13 Greek-Australians included in this year’s King’s Birthday Honours list

In what can be interpreted as another indication of the Hellenic community’s strong contribution to the prosperity of Australia, there are at least 13 Greek-Australians from all walks of life …

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