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Adelaide students pay visit to GCM Schools

The Greek Community of Melbourne schools played host to students and staff from Unley College in Adelaide for the second consecutive year, engaging in a meaningful and memorable intercultural exchange. …

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Beloved owner of ‘International Cakes’ Bill Batzogiannis passes away

Unspeakable sadness has spread among the family, friends, and wider community of Vasilis Batzogiannis—known to many as Bill Batz—following news of his passing at the age of 76, less than …

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Alphington Grammar calls on support as council moves to tear down school gate

A dispute over a gate at Melbourne’s Alphington Grammar has reignited, as the school community challenges a proposed $403,000 road upgrade they argue offers no real benefit to locals. At …

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Greek Australian lawyer Eugenia Mitrakas honoured in Athens for global Hellenic contribution

Eugenia Mitrakas has been awarded the highest distinction by the Centre for Ecumenical Hellenism (Melathron Oikoumenikos Hellenismos) in recognition of her lifelong contribution to the global Greek diaspora and the …

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“A Taste of Lemnos”: Lemnian Youth celebrate Greek culture and heritage in Melbourne

Greek Australians of all ages — mostly the younger generation— got a ‘A Taste of Lemnos’ as traditional aromas, flavours, and sounds brought the Northern Aegean island’s spirit to Melbourne. …

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NUGAS Victoria elects new committee with a vision to strengthen community bonds and celebrate culture

The Victorian branch of the National Union of Greek Australian Students (NUGAS) elected its new committee at the annual general meeting held on May 26. University club representatives, alumni, and …

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Alexander’s Journey: A triumph of Hellenic spirit and multicultural resonance

A full house at the Clocktower Centre gathered on 29 June for Alexander’s Journey, a dramatic oratorio written by Dean Kalimniou and staged by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne under …

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Results announced for the Greek Community of Melbourne elections

The elections for the new Board of Directors of the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria (GOCMV) were held on Sunday, with 314 members casting their vote out of …

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Steve Georganas joins diaspora leaders in Athens for WHIA Assembly planning

Federal MP for Adelaide Steve Georganas, vice-president of the World Hellenic Inter-Parliamentary Association (WHIA), has met with the Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament, Nikitas Kaklamanis, in Athens ahead of the …

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Greek Community of Melbourne president recognised for legal leadership in national awards

Bill Papastergiadis, president of the Greek Community of Melbourne, has been named a finalist in the prestigious Australian Law Awards, highlighting his professional contributions as a leading figure in the …

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