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Experience the taste of Cyprus: Halloumi Festival hits Melbourne this weekend
The Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria (CCMV) is organising a Halloumi Festival, paying homage to the island nation’s famous cheese. President Theo Theophanous said, “Cypriot, Greek and all other …
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A Danish lunch in honour of Major Anders Lassen – the Achilles of Thessaloniki
It was my pleasure and honour to attend a private lunch to welcome to Melbourne the nephew of Anders Lassen, the celebrated Danish soldier who played an important part in …
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$10,500 raised for cancer program by Meleros Cosmetics
Melissa Pateras, founder of Meleros Cosmetics, recently held a cancer fundraiser luncheon event, in support of the Look Good Feel Better (LGFB) program, raising $10,500. LGFB is a free national …
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Melbourne University students honour their Greek Cypriot teacher with award nomination
Greek Cypriot doctor Stephanos Herodotou has been nominated by his students at the University of Melbourne as the MD2 Teacher of the Year for 2023. Dr Herodotou, who has been …
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Melbourne set to celebrate the Ensomatosi of the Dodecanese Islands
The Greek-Australians of Melbourne are preparing to proudly honour the 76th anniversary of the Ensomatosi this weekend, continuing to mark the date in which the Dodecanese islands were formally reunified …
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Bentleigh Festival sees Greek representation with Manasis School of Dance wowing audience
While almost all eyes were on the Antipodes Festival on Lonsdale Street in Melbourne this weekend, another festival took place on Sunday that had a bit of Greek representation. The …
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Honouring Sofia Mastoris OAM on IWD: Celebrating a lifetime of dedication to the Community
At their International Women’s Day function, the Hellenic Women’s Federation will be honouring Sofia Mastoris OAM, its inaugural president from 2003 to 2023. Mastori’s contributions to the Federation and the …
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Archbishop Makarios celebrates the HSC-excelling students from the Greek Orthodox Colleges in Sydney
Archbishop Makarios awarded the numerous young students from Sydney’s three Greek Orthodox Colleges who achieved fantastic results in the HSC exams last year in a ceremony held at the Great …
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Greek Festival of Sydney marks 20th anniversary at Darling Harbour with grand celebration
The Greek Festival of Sydney has ensured its mighty reputation as one of NSW’s biggest multicultural staples remains fully intact with another massive event at Darling Harbour, this year marking …
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Papastergiadis: Antipodes Festival transforms Melbourne into a Greek metropolis (photos)
This year’s Antipodes Festival in the center of Melbourne is undoubtedly one of the largest and best-organised festivals ever held. Dozens of artists and bands, numerous stalls offering everything, a …