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Greek Tourism Organisation (EOT) office to open in Melbourne
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has enthusiastically welcomed the announcement by Greece’s ministry of tourism regarding the immediate establishment of an office of the Greek Tourism Organisation (EOT) at …
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Greek Fest lights up Brighton-Le-Sands for first time in 21 years
The Greek Festival of Sydney had a triumphant return to Brighton-Le-Sands, with thousands flooding the area once again after 21 years in a true Hellenic celebration. The Greek Fest, organised …
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The Heroic Retreat: The history of Serbs in Corfu
The Greek Community of Melbourne is set to host political science lecturer and prolific writer on Greek and Balkan history, Alexander Billinis from Clemson University with his presentation on the …
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Battle of Crete commemorations culminate in Melbourne [Photos]
Melbourne was the focal point of Battle of Crete commemorations this weekend, attended by a high-ranking delegation from the Hellenic Armed Forces and the community at large. Events began on …
Kalamata Dance Festival celebrates 30th anniversary with performances, workshops, and signature ‘dance battle’
One of Greece’s most significant contemporary dance events returns this July in the capital of Messinia in the Peloponnese. Now in its 30th year, the Kalamata Dance Festival dedicates its …
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Hellenic Armed Forces delegation visits the Greek Centre
The Hellenic Armed Forces are in Australia for the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Crete and this past Thursday they visited the Greek Centre. The high-ranking delegation was led …
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Record participation in Greek language exams at Macquarie University
Macquarie University in NSW has seen record participation in the 2024 Greek Language Certificate Exams, with 102 people sitting down to take the exams. Candidates from NSW and ACT sat …
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Greek Festival of Sydney set for much anticipated return to Brighton-Le-Sands
The Greek Festival of Sydney is finally in store to return to one of its former “home grounds” in Brighton-Le-Sands for the first time in 21 years. The Greek Orthodox …
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GCM Schools Bentleigh participate in Olympic Week
Ahead of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools Bentleigh Campus recently participated in an Olympic educational program titled “4th Olympic Week, on the …
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The Ionian Islands Federation of Melbourne commemorates the 160th anniversary of the Unification of the Ionian Islands with Greece
The 160th anniversary of the Ionian Islands’ union with Greece was celebrated last Sunday by the Federation of the Ionian Islands of Melbourne. The event began with a religious service …