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Archbishop Makarios: We need a rallying of the Diaspora to protect the ‘treasure’ we have inherited

“I cannot accept that the Greek community is ‘aging’. Australia’s Greek community will never ‘age’. That is my deep inner conviction. But obviously by your question you mean that with …

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Albanese government’s $1.23m commitment to preserve heritage and reimagine St Dimitrios for the future

The completion of a long-awaited multi-function community theatre space at St Dimitrios in Windsor has been backed by a $1.23million commitment from Federal Labor to bring the project to life. …

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The Greek Centre hosts forum on Khaled Sabsabi, art, and institutional courage

The Greek Centre just hosted Who’s Afraid of Khaled Sabsabi? Art, Fear, and the Collapse of Institutional Courage—a forum that addressed the recent controversy surrounding Lebanese-Australian visual artist from Western …

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Labor pledges $49,500 for elevator at Pontiaki Estia in Brunswick

The Central Pontian Association in Brunswick will receive $49,500 in federal funding from a re-elected Albanese Labor Government to install an elevator at its Pontiaki Estia headquarters on Sydney Road. …

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Merri-Bek’s Sister City ties with Sparta in jeopardy

The future of Merri-Bek’s long-standing Sister City relationship with Sparta, Greece is in jeopardy, with councillors set to vote on a recommendation to end the partnership at this Wednesday’s council …

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Ecumenical Service at St. Paul’s Cathedral commemorates Genocide victims and Mavro Pascha anniversary

An Ecumenical service held at St. Paul’s Cathedral in Melbourne on April 6, brought together members of the Armenian, Assyrian, and Greek Orthodox communities to commemorate the victims of the …

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Battle of Crete veteran Arthur Leggett dies aged 106

Last Sunday marked a true “end of an era” as Arthur Leggett, the last surviving veteran Western Australian soldier who fought in the Battle of Rethymno in May 1941, passed …

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45 years and counting – UTS Hellenic celebrates milestone anniversary

The UTS Hellenic Society honoured its 45th anniversary in stylish fashion with over 250 guests engaging deeply in its celebratory ball filled with fun and entertainment. The Sydney-based student society …

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Easter fun and learning: Creative program for kids in Melbourne

This Easter, children aged four to ten will have the opportunity to participate in a creative holiday program with the schools of the Greek Community of Melbourne. The workshop includes …

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Modern Greek at UNSW on the rise… but it needs more support

Amid the growing issues surrounding the fate of Modern Greek studies at tertiary level, the University of NSW has reported growing interest from students with continued support from the community, …

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