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Paniyiri Greek Festival to take over Brisbane this weekend
Paniyiri, the largest and longest-running Greek festival in Australia, and a global celebration of culture and community returns to Brisbane’s Musgrave Park this weekend. The two-day event promises to showcase …
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82 years on, Australia honours the gallant Anzacs and Cretans: Remembering their heroic sacrifices in the Battle of Crete
BATTLE AGAINST FASCIST INVADERS The Battle of Crete, fought between May 20 and June 1, 1941 also known by the invading Germans as Operation Mercury, was the first major airborne …
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Greek Aussies named in Joeys’ squad for Under 17s Asian Cup
Adelaide United duo Nathan Amanatidis and Sotiri Phillis have both been named on the extended Joeys’ squad ahead of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup. 28 players have been selected on …
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Local business wins major contract to expand multicultural communication services
Melbourne-based multicultural communications and translation agency, Ethnolink, founded by Greek Australian Costa Vasili in 2011 at the age of 20, has just made waves in the industry. The agency was …
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Macquarie University Commits to advancing Greek Studies through collaborations and partnerships
Macquarie University has demonstrated its commitment to the promotion of Greek studies through a series of productive meetings held on its campus, which brought together professors and executives, aimed to …
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Remembering the Pontian Greek Genocide: Honouring the victims of a dark chapter in history
May 19 marks Pontic Greek Genocide Remembrance Day, an official day of commemoration for the systematic killing and ethnic cleansing of Greeks living on the shores of the Black Sea …
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We Remember – We Demand: Hellenic Genocide Commemoration Committee NSW calls for justice and remembrance
The Hellenic Genocide Commemoration Committee NSW has made a call out to invite all individuals passionate about human rights and justice to gather at the Hermes Lounge in Kogarah on …
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Greek Centre lit up in red in honour of the Pontian Genocide
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) demonstrated an impressive display of solidarity and commemoration by adorning the Greek Centre with a bright red hue, in memory of the Greek Pontian …
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Exploring Greece’s financial crisis through political cartooning
The Greek Community of Melbourne presents a lecture titled ‘The Economy in Crisis: Cartooning during the Greek Financial Crisis’ as part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars presented by …
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Honouring the Past, embracing the future: Join the Greek Genocide commemoration events of 2023
The Pontian association Akrites tou Pontou and the Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia have organised a series of commemorating events for the victims of genocide in Anatolia. Through memorial …