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Stories of Sydney’s Greeks immortalised with launch of Greek-Australian Archive
The stories of over 100 Hellenic background Australians in Sydney were honoured with the official launch of the Greek Australian Archive, chronicling their migration story into Australia’s history. The launch …
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General strike in Greece against cost of living
Thousands of people demonstrated in Athens and other cities Wednesday as a 24-hour general strike against the rising cost of living shut down public services and part of the transport …
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Laconia’s HANZAC Memorial ‘Hellenic Wall’ nears completion thanks to community donations
The HANZAC Memorial’s Hellenic Wall is approaching its final stages, with fundraising now complete. The memorial was officially opened in 2017 by Australian MP Maria Vamvakinou in Laconia, Greece. The …
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Missing teen’s final hours caught on CCTV: police
The final hours of missing teen Isla Bell’s life have been captured on CCTV from the Melbourne apartment building of her alleged killer, according to court documents. The documents released …
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Sydney’s Mytilenian community highlights 112th anniversary of Lesvos’ liberation
The Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney and NSW played host to a major event honouring the 112th anniversary of the liberation of Lesvos, ensuring the legacy of the historical date continues …
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Exploring 50 years of Greek Democracy: Forum to reflect on Metapolitefsi’s impact on Greek-Australian identity
The Democritus Cultural Centre in Northcote will host an event examining the legacy of Metapolitefsi—the 1974 political transition that restored democracy to Greece—and its influence on Greek-Australian community relations, on …
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Greek community funded Olympic tribute at Sydney Olympic Park under threat
A 2050 masterplan for Sydney Olympic Park could be threatening to replace Stockroute Park and the Discobolus Monument, a place that holds prominent place with the Greek community. The monument …
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Perth celebrates Greece’s National Day with church festivities honouring Saint Nektarios
The Greek community in Perth, Western Australia, marked the National Day of October 28 at the Church of Saint Nektarios earlier this week. The celebration coincided with the parish’s feast …
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France’s Data4 begins building data centre in Greece
France’s Data4 on Tuesday began building one of two planned data centres in Greece, the French embassy said in a statement. The project in Peania, east of Athens, to be …
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Samian Brotherhood of Sydney and NSW honours historical events with grand lunch
The Samian community in Sydney united in honour of their ancestral island’s proud history, recognising the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Samos and the 112th anniversary of its union …