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Antipodes Festival: An event that “transcends the Greek community”
Antipodes Festival, a cornerstone of the Greek community, returns this weekend on February 25 and 26, at Lonsdale Street, promising another unforgettable experience filled with music, dance, and culinary delights. …
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Alexander’s bisexuality in Netflix’s series has Pan-Macedonian organisations tied up in a Gordian Knot
In the new Netflix series “Alexander: The Making of a God”, Alexander the Great shares a kiss with his general and lifelong friend and, according to experts, lover, Hephaestion. Yet, …
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Papa-Lefteris’ surprises with decision to join the Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand
The community has grown accustomed to Father Lefteris’s unexpected moves. However, this time he has surprised many by deciding to join the Archdiocese of Australia and New Zealand. The announcement …
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Ouzo Festival cancelled for 2024 due to venue sale
The much-anticipated Ouzo Festival, a vibrant celebration of Aegean Greek culture in Melbourne set to take place on 3 March, has been cancelled for 2024. The event, will not take …
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Celebrating unity and leadership change at Pammessinian Brotherhood ‘Papaflessas’
Last Sunday, the Pammessinian Brotherhood ‘Papaflessas’ held its annual blessing ceremony and Vasilopita cutting. Former presidents Stavros Gotsis and Dimitris Dafnas, along with honorary member Kostas Katsambanis, warmly welcomed the …
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Celebrating youth in the Archdiocesan District of Northcote
In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia, the Archdiocesan District of Northcote recently organised an inspiring event tailored for the youth. Hosted at the outdoor …
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Greek Fest @ Darling Harbour, a cultural extravaganza
Celebrating two decades, the Greek Festival of Sydney presents the Greek Fest @ Darling Harbour, one of Australia’s significant cultural events over the past 42 years. It promises a weekend …
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Online Pontic language lessons connect Thessaloniki to Australia
Pontian associations in Greece are embracing the slogan “If we forget, we will be lost,” as they reach out to the third generation of Pontians who have arrived in Greece …
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Constructive dialogue and decisions in the Greek Community of Melbourne’s AGM
The Annual General assembly of the Greek Community of Melbourne was held at Alphington Grammar on Sunday afternoon. Despite limited member participation, the atmosphere was constructive and civilised. President Bill …
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Keeping Greek language alive with halloumi
The Cyprus Community of Melbourne & Victoria (CCMV)and NEPOMAK will holding a Greek language event next month for people to enjoy some Cypriot/Greek food and practice their Greek. Halloumi kai …