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Kastellorizian Association of Victoria marks centenary with tribute to war veterans
To mark the centenary of the Kastellorizian Association of Victoria (KAV), a memorial service was held on April 27 at the Australian Hellenic Memorial in Kings Domain – the Shrine …
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Melbourne commemorates Pontian Greek Genocide with week of memorials, film, lectures and exhibitions
A series of commemorative events is underway in Melbourne to honour the victims of the Pontian Greek Genocide, with community organisations, schools, and institutions uniting to remember the tragic history …
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“It is personal”: Maria Dimopoulos takes the helm of Settlement Council of Australia
Maria Dimopoulos AM has been appointed CEO of the Settlement Council of Australia (SCoA), the peak national body representing migrant and refugee services. You’d be living under a rock if …
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Support at Home to replace Aged Care Packages from July 2025
Major changes are coming to aged care in Australia from July 1, 2025. The federal government’s Home Care Packages (HCP) program, which currently helps hundreds of thousands of older Australians …
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St. Andrew’s Grammar hosts and wins big at GOAANSE 2025
St. Andrew’s Grammar in Dianella stood out for its strong teamwork and sportsmanship at the 2025 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia National Schools Event (GOAANSE), held in Perth from May …
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Rozelle Mansion raided, Dimitri Batisatados arrested in major cocaine supply investigation
Police in Sydney have raided the multimillion-dollar mansion of Dimitri Batisatados as part of a serious drug supply investigation. According to The Australian, a search warrant was executed at the …
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Paniyiri Festival all set to deliver another grand display of Greek culture
The Paniyiri Festival is gearing up for its 49th year as the largest cultural festival in Queensland makes its return for another thrilling two-day celebration of Hellenism. The event, which …
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Beloved community member Despina Papadopoulou passes away aged 103
Despina Papadopoulou, a much loved member of our community known for her unwavering stamina, vivacity, and an enduring love for dance, has passed away at the age of 103. Despina …
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Mother’s Day event bound by love and community spirit
A heartfelt Mother’s Day celebration hosted by Radio Symban in Sydney paid tribute to the enduring love and sacrifice of mothers. Held at the Greek Orthodox Community NNO Hall, organisers …
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Sugar daddy surgeon’s ‘spectacular fall from grace’
A former leading plastic surgeon who used sugar daddy websites to contact and pay girls as young as 13 for sex has had “a spectacular fall from grace”. Defence barrister …