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St John’s College honoured in “The Commonwealth at 75” publication at Westminster Abbey event
St John’s College has been featured in the commemorative publication The Commonwealth at 75, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Nations. This 572-page book, created by St James’s …
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South Australia’s Greek Community celebrates ‘OXI Day’ with doxology, wreath-laying, and student performances
The Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) hosted a commemorative event for the 84th anniversary of OXI Day at the Cathedral of Archangels Michael and Gabriel in Adelaide on …
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Greek Orthodox Community of Whittlesea commemorates OXI Day
The Greek Orthodox Community of Whittlesea (GOCW) marked the anniversary of OXI Day with a heartfelt commemoration at Thomastown’s local parish on October 28, led by Father George Frangos. Following …
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Students honoured at Australian Hellenic Memorial School Awards
In a joyful ceremony at the Australian Hellenic Memorial on Sunday, 32 students were recognised for their achievements, with awards presented in the presence of proud parents, teachers, and grandparents. …
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Peter Gardiakos: ‘I will run for presidency in December to pursue unity’
The last remaining front of the Schism between secular Greek Australian communities and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese will continue in South Australia, where it began 64 years ago. The Greek …
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St Panteleimon Church of Dandenong holds ‘OHI’ day Panigiri
School students, parish members, community club representatives and officials gathered on Sunday 27 October at the St Panteleimon Greek Orthodox Parish of Dandenong for a full day of events honouring …
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Shepparton commemorates OXI Day
A day of commemorations honouring Greek and Australian servicemen who fought against the Axis Powers in WWII took place in Shepparton this week. The event, organised by the Australian Ex-servicemen …
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SA Premier hopes for unity in Greek Community amid historic reconciliation opportunity
The power of storytelling was a key theme at the launch of the 29th Greek Film Festival last Tuesday at the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) as part …
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3XY Radio Hellas marks 30 years of connection with Victoria’s Greek-Australians
October 28, 1994, saw the first broadcast of Australia’s free-to-air 24-hour Greek radio station, 3XY Radio Hellas. October 28 is also Greece’s Ohi Day, or No Day, when the Greek …
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Calls for genocide recognition continue, despite motion expected to be dropped
Community reactions keep coming in, despite news that the Victorian Parliament is not expected to back a motion to recognise the Genocide of Greeks, Armenians, and Assyrians. The educational institution …