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Symban World Radio celebrate at the Greek Community Club
Listeners and supporters of the Sydney and international broadcast radio station, Symban World Radio all gathered at Lakemba’s Greek Community Club. Symban World Radio which broadcasts out of Hurlstone Park …
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Hellenic doctors in Australia celebrate the end of another year of successful collaborations and connections
The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) recently celebrated the year with a gathering that saw doctors, colleagues and community leaders come together. The event was held on Friday at …
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Pharos Alliance launches as legal entity, announces inaugural symposium
The Pharos Alliance, newly registered as a not-for-profit organisation, is set to champion the promotion and revitalisation of the Greek language in Australia. Officially registered with Consumer Affairs Victoria, the …
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Peter Diakrousis resigns as president of Melbourne’s Cephalonian club
Peter Diakrousis, president of the Cephalonian Society of Victoria ‘O Kefalos’, has announced his resignation, citing internal tensions within the organisation. Vice President Anthea Skouris and Secretary Nitsa Koresis have …
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Box Hill comes alive with ancient spirit as Greek schools compete in ‘Olympic Games’ event
Hundreds of students from all levels and ages from Melbourne’s Greek Community schools participated in the student Olympics on Saturday despite the searing heat. The ‘Olympic Games of the Greek …
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Nick Dondas remembered as pioneer and ‘True Territory Icon’ at state memorial service
Nick Dondas, a long-serving Northern Territory politician and community leader, was honoured at a state memorial service on Monday at Christ Church Cathedral in Darwin. Dondas, who passed away in …
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Stories of Sydney’s Greeks immortalised with launch of Greek-Australian Archive
The stories of over 100 Hellenic background Australians in Sydney were honoured with the official launch of the Greek Australian Archive, chronicling their migration story into Australia’s history. The launch …
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Laconia’s HANZAC Memorial ‘Hellenic Wall’ nears completion thanks to community donations
The HANZAC Memorial’s Hellenic Wall is approaching its final stages, with fundraising now complete. The memorial was officially opened in 2017 by Australian MP Maria Vamvakinou in Laconia, Greece. The …
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Sydney’s Mytilenian community highlights 112th anniversary of Lesvos’ liberation
The Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney and NSW played host to a major event honouring the 112th anniversary of the liberation of Lesvos, ensuring the legacy of the historical date continues …
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Exploring 50 years of Greek Democracy: Forum to reflect on Metapolitefsi’s impact on Greek-Australian identity
The Democritus Cultural Centre in Northcote will host an event examining the legacy of Metapolitefsi—the 1974 political transition that restored democracy to Greece—and its influence on Greek-Australian community relations, on …