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Archbishop Makarios’ message on the Feast of the Annunciation and the Centenary of the Holy Archdiocese of Australia

Reflecting on the intertwined histories of faith and freedom on the anniversary of the 25th of March, Archbishop Makarios inspires the Greek community to embrace their heritage and face the …

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Melburnians commemorate Greek National Day with ceremonies and parades

Melburnians honoured Greek National Day yesterday on the Sunday of Orthodoxy, 24 march with a Memorial Service held for the Heroes of 1821 and a Doxology for our National Anniversary, …

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‘When my daughter died, a part of me did too’

In Australia, 26,000 babies are born before 37 weeks’ gestation every year, with prematurity the leading cause of death and disability in children up to the age of five. My …

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Sydney’s commemorative events for Greek Independence Day return in full force

The Sydney festivities for the Greek national celebration of March 25 returned in all its glory this year as people marched in a parade to the Sydney Opera House for …

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Ambassador of Greece to Australia meets with Archbishop Makarios

The new Ambassador of Greece to Australia, Stavros Venizelos, along with his wife, Larisa Tikaidi, and the Consul General of Greece in Sydney, Ioannis Mallikourtis, visited the headquarters of the …

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GCM Schools celebrate Apokries and Clean Monday

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools embraced the spirit of Apokries and Clean Monday last week with a range of engaging activities both in and out of the classroom. …

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203 years of freedom: Greek Independence Day celebrations across Australia

Greek communities throughout Australia are preparing to celebrate Greek Independence Day on Monday March 25. The date marks the beginning of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire …

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Livanios: Vote to make your voice heard in Greece

An appeal to the Greeks of Australia to make use of the postal vote and vote in the upcoming European elections was made by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, …

40 years of Melbourne and Thessaloniki sister city relationship

This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the Melbourne/Thessaloniki Sister City Relationship. It was on March 19, 1984 when the Mayor of Thessaloniki Theocharis Manavis, visited the City of Melbourne …

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Sydneysiders to march for the first time since 2019 for Greek Independence Day

The commemoration of Greek Independence Day will have its long-awaiting return to the Sydney Opera House as the city’s Greek community marches for the first time in five years. The …

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