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Greek-Australians celebrate fall of fascism as sun sets on Golden Dawn

After a marathon five-year long trial of 68 defendants, 18 of whom were former members of parliament, a Greek court found this week that the far-right Golden Dawn had acted …

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Pronia launches free new phone and web services for the community

Pronia has launched two new free services that are open to members of the community;  weekly telephone peer-support groups and monthly family-violence webinars. Pronia’s Community Engagement and Capacity Building Officer, …

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Expatriate nurse Eleni Zahou wins two more international awards

Due to coronavirus Greek Australian nurse Eleni Zahou, will not be able to go to Los Angeles to receive two new awards. For the same reason, the event will not …

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Greek-Australians make statement against Golden Dawn ahead of 7 October courtcase

Dozens of Greek-Australians from all walks of life from Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth, Canberra and Wollongong have signed a statement condemning Greece’s ultra-nationalist Golden Dawn (Hrysi Avgi) party ahead of a …

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Top ten festivals of October – harvests and history

1. The Battle of Lepanto anniversary celebrations, Nafpaktos On 7 October, Nafpaktos (Lepanto) commemorates the famous eight-day naval battle fought in 1571 with a regatta followed by exhibitions, lectures and …

Ismene Thiveos set to run for councillor in Moreland

I’m Ismene Thiveos and I’ve put up my hand to run in the Moreland Council elections. With three generations of my family living in Moreland, I have a strong understanding …

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Museum’s free online publication tells stories of Australia’s migrants

The Australian National Maritime Museum is making available to the public a digital publication that showcases the voices and stories of some of the migrants to Australia who are registered …

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Traditions and yiayia’s recipes help win the Gold!

Greek Australians Penny Kerasiotis and Dezi Madafferis, the winners of Plate of Origin, are overwhelmed with all the wonderful messages and love they are receiving from so many in the …

Pontian Hellenism, memories and dreams

Students of St Panteleimon Greek School Dandenong enjoyed success in an international competition of schools from the Greek diaspora. The school won second place in the newspaper category, managing to …

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Lemnos Gallipoli Albert Park memorial defaced by vandals

The famous Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial erected in Albert Park’s Lemnos Square five years ago has been defaced by vandals. The vandals struck last Saturday, 26th September. They used some form …

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