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All Saints Grammar in Sydney commemorate Battle of Crete with Hellenic National Defence Force
On Wednesday May 15, a delegation from the Hellenic National Defence Force visited All Saints Grammar School in Belmore, Sydney to commemorate the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Crete. …
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MGTAV fostering collaboration and growth within the Greek teaching community
The Modern Greek Teachers’ Association of Victoria (MGTAV) are aiming to foster collaboration and professional growth within the Greek teaching community. With that comes the announcement that its annual conference …
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GCM Schools Bentleigh students celebrate family and teach grandparents how to use technology
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Language and Culture Schools Bentleigh Campus welcomed their families to the school on Tuesday May 14 in an event celebrating family. Teachers and students, …
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The Greeks of Tashkent are a defining example of Hellenism, says Costas Politis
The not so well-known story of the Greeks of Tashkent, the vast majority being political exiles following the end of the Civil War in 1949 who created a community in …
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Cretan mums celebrate Mother’s Day with ‘Paint and Sip’ event
The Cretan Brotherhood of Melbourne and Victoria organised a unique event to celebrate Mother’s Day, focusing on painting as the main activity with a fun twist. The event featured the …
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Anemones celebrate Mother’s Day
Greek Women of the Northern Suburbs ‘Anemones’, recently gathered together to celebrate Mother’s Day. After their regular dance class, the members enjoyed a meal while listening to poems read by …
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Melbourne commemorates and honours the Genocide of the Greeks of Pontos
A series of memorial services and celebrations to remember and honour the lives lost during the Greek Genocide in the region of Pontos, kicks off this week as part of …
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Australia honours the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Crete
The Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand has announced the program of events for the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Crete and the Greek Campaign, which will take …
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Pontian Society of Sydney Panagia Soumela donates icon to Agios Stefanos church
The Pontian Society of Sydney Panagia Soumela is marking its 60th anniversary with a gift to the church of Agios Stefanos, that being a replica of the icon of Panagia …
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Australia’s oldest Greek Orthodox Church set to reopen
The oldest Greek Orthodox Church in Australia (and the southern hemisphere) is set to open its gates after completion of some restoration. The Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, …