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Exhibition highlights shared Greek heritage from Pontus, Asia Minor and Cyprus
An exhibition offering a virtual tour of the shared history and culture of Greeks from Cyprus, Pontus, and Asia Minor has opened in Oakleigh to commemorate the Pontian Genocide. The …
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Greek court drops charges in migrant shipwreck case
A Greek court on Tuesday dropped charges against nine Egyptians over one of the Mediterranean’s worst migrant shipwrecks in which rights groups said they had been made scapegoats for the …
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Head of 2100-year-old Greek statue of Hygieia found in Turkey
The head of a 2100-year-old statue of the Greek goddess of health Hygieia, was found in the ancient city of Laodikeia, modern day Pamukkale, Denizli in Turkey. The excavations are …
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Trial opens in Greece over migrant tragedy
The trial of nine accused smugglers opened in Greece on Tuesday, nearly a year after a migrant trawler with hundreds on board sank off the country’s coast, in one of …
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Melbourne and Adelaide Greek schools collaborate to strengthen Greek language
The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) City Campus and Unley High School in Adelaide have collaborated in an effort to strengthen Greek language education. On Saturday, the GCM students welcomed …
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Stamatelopoulos to feature for A-League All Stars against Newcastle United
Newcastle Jets striker Apostolos Stamatelopoulos will feature in the A-League All Stars squad that will face Premier League heavyweight Newcastle United this Friday. The final squad of 21 players was …
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PHAROS meets with media to help promote and protect the Greek language
Last Saturday, members of PHAROS, a group dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Greek language, met with representatives of community media. The meeting was led by University of …
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AHEPA Victoria raises $22,000 for Endometriosis Australia
A charity event organised by AHEPA Victoria’s Unit ATHENA No. 2 took place on Sunday, May 19, at the Merrimu Ballroom in Murrumbeena, helping raise over $22,000 for endometriosis research …
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Postecoglou honoured with street mural in his home town of Prahran
Ange Postecoglou has once again been honoured in his hometown Melbourne with a mural, this time even closer to home in Prahran. Last December, Peter Giasoumi and Dean Kotsianis from …
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Multicultural kids more likely to struggle at school
Migrant and refugee children are accessing early-childhood education at lower rates than their peers, putting them at greater risk of development issues. Multicultural children are more likely to be developmentally …