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Celebrations for the Centennial Anniversary of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia begin
Archbishop Makarios of Australia, has signaled the preparations of the festive celebrations of the Centennial Anniversary from the founding of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia (1924-2024). On the evening of …
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An ode to Hellenism at the NGV
This year’s NGV Kids Summer Festival program connected visitors to artists, designers and performers from the wider community. From Ancient Greece to ’90s London, the festival invited kids and their …
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101 and full of life
Georgios Lygouris, celebrated his 101st birthday on Friday in the presence of his family, one that includes five children (two boys and three girls), 14 grandchildren and 22 greatgrandchildren. Born …
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Greek community’s ‘lost’ opportunity and the ‘ideal’ All Australian Hellenic Council
In a recent opinion piece published at Neos Kosmos, Prof. Anastasios Tamis argues that despite solid foundations, a large numerical base and representation in public life, the Greek Australian community …
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Greek Centre event introduces author from Greece, Stella Petriki Traganida
Melburnians are invited to join the Hellenic Women’s Network Vic HELIADES at a 12 February event to celebrate the new year and meet folklore author from Greece, Stella Petrikis Traganida. …
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Apokries! Oakleigh’s Eaton Mall to come alive this weekend with age old tradition
This weekend Melbourne’s Oakleigh will once gain come alive with the sights and sounds of Greece’s own carnival celebrations: the ‘Apokries’. Taking place in the lead up to the Great …
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Greek Independence Day march to be hosted at Lakeside Stadium
After a three-year pandemic hiatus, the 25 March celebration of Greek National Day in Melbourne will return with the traditional parelasi or march, albeit in a new location at Lakeside …
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Jordan is only 24, but has been fighting a rare disease for years
Since she was a little girl, Adelaide woman Jordan Lambropoulos has been fighting with Crohn’s disease, a bowel condition, that can cause severe inflammation to a patient’s digestive system. The …
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Over $139,000 committed by Federal government to innovative new Greek Campaign Anzac documentary
The story of the Anzacs who came to help in the defence of Greece in 1941 will be re-told in a new, vivid, documentary, made possible by last week’s announcement …
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Bank of Sydney CEO Michaelas departs the bank to return to Cyprus
Long-serving bank of Sydney CEO, Miltos Michaelas, will be departing Australia to return to Cyprus in June 2023, the bank has announced. Following an earlier tenure in the position between …