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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, …
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Greek Centre in Melbourne illuminated in red to commemorate the Pontian Genocide
The Greek Centre in Melbourne will be bathed in red light in remembrance of the Pontian Greek Genocide (1916-1923). The red illumination of the Centre symbolises the extermination of 350,000 …
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An educational workshop through music with Tasos Ioannidis
Greek composer Tasos Ioannidis is embarking on a lightning trip to Melbourne, joined by the Association of Young Greek Educators in collaboration with the Greek Community of Melbourne’s Language & …
Independent multicultural media’s impact on national discourse
Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) will host a public forum, “Diverse Voices, Inclusive Views: Multicultural Media’s Vital Role in Shaping Australia’s Media Landscape,” at NSW Parliament on Wednesday, May 15. …
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Greek Community of South Australia launches Neoléa Youth Committee
The Greek Community of South Australia (GOCSA) has officially announced the launch of its youth committee, Neoléa, a new initiative targeted specifically at young Greek Australians. Neoléa was formally formed …
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St John’s College, invited to Commonwealth’s 75th Anniversary at Westminster Abbey
St John’s College will participate in a special commemorative event at Westminster Abbey later this year. The college has been invited to feature in a two-page spread in a commemorative …
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Australia’s first Battle of Crete memorial officially unveiled in Perth
The legacy of the Battle of Crete was immortalised this past weekend in Perth with the unveiling of Australia’s first ever memorial for this WWII conflict. The Battle of Crete …