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Sydney to put a spotlight on Polytechnic Uprising
The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW will continue the tradition of recognising the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic Uprising, ensuring that the events that occurred on 17 November 1973 are …
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Melbourne’s Greek community mourns the passing of beloved photographer Kostas Papakonstantinou
An outpouring of grief has overcome thousands of Greeks in Melbourne who had the fortune of knowing Kostas Papakonstantinou, one of the most iconic figures of the Greek community. Kostas …
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Owners of NZ volcano that killed 22 launch appeal
The owners of an island volcano in New Zealand that erupted in 2019 killing 22 people, including 14 Australians, have launched an appeal against their criminal conviction for violating safety …
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Brisbane serves as site of filotimo and resilience for OXI Day commemorations
The Greek community and friends of Greece in Queensland all united at Brisbane City Hall on Monday 28 October as they commemorated OXI Day in the spirit of filotimo and …
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SA Community Language Schools invited to apply for up to $100,000 in infrastructure grants
The South Australian Government has opened applications for the 2025-26 Community Language School Infrastructure Grants, offering up to $100,000 to help accredited community language schools improve or expand their facilities. …
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Spirit of OXI Day engulfs Sydney
The significance of OXI Day was recognised all across NSW with the Greek community and wider Australian society reflecting on and commemorating one of the most important historical dates in …
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Sydney students shine at Greek Student Short Film Festival
The 12th Greek Student Short Film Festival of Sydney proved to be another highlight of the broader Greek Film Festival, with numerous students showcasing their works on the big screen …
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12th Greek Student Film Festival celebrates young talent in Melbourne
The 12th Greek Student Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday, with an engaging finale at the Palace Cinema Como in Melbourne. Greeted with a paparazzi-style welcome, students studying Greek in …
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Battle for the Polis: Reece and Koutoufides in tight mayoral contest for Melbourne
Melbourne’s mayoral race has a “Greek” feel, as incumbent Lord Mayor Nick Reece who is leading is married to Felicity Pantelidis, and has often said he is “Greek at heart”, …
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St John’s College honoured in “The Commonwealth at 75” publication at Westminster Abbey event
St John’s College has been featured in the commemorative publication The Commonwealth at 75, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Nations. This 572-page book, created by St James’s …