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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 …
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All welcome to the Armistice of Mudros Commemorative Service
The annual commemoration of the Armistice of Mudros will be held on Thursday 31 October 2024. On this day in 1918 the First World War across the Balkans and Middle …
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A visual documentation of Greek Australian life at Equinox Art Exhibition
A visual journey of Greek Australian life will be on display at the fourth annual Equinox Art Exhibition next week. The exhibition depicts the lives of Greek immigrants from their …
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Melburnians to celebrate OXI Day with commemoration events
The Hellenic Returned and Services League (RSL) Sub Branch in South Melbourne will honour Greek National Day, also known as OXI Day, on October 28, 2024. The anniversary commemorates Greece’s …
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GCM students shine at Greek Public Speaking Festival
Students from the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools earned high accolades at this year’s Greek Public Speaking Festival, hosted by the Modern Greek Teachers Association of Victoria (MGTAV). The …