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Archbishop Makarios pays tribute to heroes of the Battle of Crete on 84th anniversary
Archbishop Makarios of Australia has issued a message marking the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, one of the most defining and courageous chapters in modern Greek history. “With …
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La Trobe Greek Studies scholar awarded PhD for research on neo-Ottomanism and Turkish foreign policy
A major milestone has been achieved within La Trobe University’s Greek Studies program, as student Panagiotis Pantazis has been officially awarded his doctorate for a dissertation examining contemporary Turkish foreign …
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Melbourne mother battles stage 4 cancer with community’s unwavering support
Gina Konstantinou is not just a woman fighting cancer. She is a mother, a warrior, and a radiant soul refusing to give up, even when the odds are stacked against …
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Greek Youth of South Australia launches with energy and purpose in Windsor Gardens
A new initiative aimed at revitalising Greek youth engagement in South Australia was officially launched last Friday night, with over 120 guests gathering at Antonio’s Warehouse in Windsor Gardens for …
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Melbourne commemorates 353,000 victims of the Pontian Greek Genocide
Melbourne’s Greek community marked the 106th anniversary of the Pontian Greek Genocide with a series of memorial events honouring the 353,000 lives lost. Organised by the Coordinating Committee for the …
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Exploring intercultural relations between Greek and Indigenous Australians
The connection between Greek and Indigenous Australians is one that has developed over time, having directly and indirectly engaged with one another across various areas, and it is these shared …
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Greek Orthodox schools from across Australia celebrate unity and heritage at GOAANSE Games
The 2025 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia National Schools Event (GOAANSE Games) were recently held from 6-9 May in Perth. Hosted by St Andrew’s Grammar School, the event brought together …
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Mani villagers who helped the Anzacs honoured
The villagers of the Mani who helped over 200 Allied soldiers – including many Anzacs – escape from the advancing Germans after the fall of Kalamata have been honoured in …
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Greek Orthodox women’s group brings ‘kefi’ to Epping for Mother’s Day
The Greek Orthodox Community of Whittlesea Women’s Group marked Mother’s Day with an afternoon of laughter, dance, and heartfelt celebration at their annual event in Epping, bringing together over 90 …
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Chris Christofi to raise even more funds in final ‘Lead With Kindness’ gala
Melbourne philanthropist and entrepreneur Chris Christofi will host the fifth and final Lead With Kindness gala later this month. The black-tie event at The Glasshouse in Melbourne on May 30 …