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Queensland Premier joins Greek community in 1821 anniversary celebrations
Blue and white was the unofficial dress code of the evening honouring the Greek Independence Day at Brisbane’s Greek club, with Queensland Premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, stating honoured to join in …
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The ‘Evzones Collection’ on display in Melbourne
More than 50 dignitaries attended the opening night of Nick Bourdaniots’ ‘The Evzones Collection’ in Melbourne on Friday, following the exhibition’s national launch in Canberra. Among them were Consul General …
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First official meeting of Lefcadian Brotherhood with Consul General
On Thursday, 18 March 2021, the president Mrs Alexandra Daglas, along with secretary Mr George Konidaris and treasurer Mr Con Kavadias from the Lefcadian Brotherhood “Lefcada”, visited Consul General of …
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The Re enactment of Ypsilantis and his sacred band taking the revolutionary oath will take place in Melbourne tomorrow
The Re enactment of Ypsilantis and his sacred band taking the revolutionary oath will take place in Melbourne tomorrow. Many Greek-Australians are expected to watch Lansdowne Street in East Melbourne …
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Greece registers 1,496 new coronavirus infections and 53 deaths
Greece registered 1,496 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 5 of these identified at entry points to the country, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) said on …
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Darebin and Moonee Valley celebrate the 200th anniversary of Greece’s Independence
A number of local celebrations were held by councils in Australia, especially traditional Greek strongholds. Darebin Councillor Emily Dimitriadou said she initiated the idea of celebrating the 200th anniversary of …
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Greek Australian mother’s concerns about drink spiking at popular Melbourne venues
What should have been a pleasant among three girlfriends enjoying a drink at a nightclub in South Yarra, turned into a nightmare when two of them started feeling unaccountably dizzy …
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Greek Australian veterans, and their moving 25 March tribute to heroes of 1821
Each year, the Hellenic RSL pays tribute to the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence in its own way with a church service at St Eustathios, a wreath-laying ceremony …
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Woman prevented from being nona due to her husband’s views
Eileen Bouzidis, 72, of Scottish descent, is a great believer in the Greek Orthodox faith. She has prayed, practiced a life of piety and is present at her pew on …
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200th anniversary of the liberation of Kalamata
On Tuesday 23 March 2021, the Society of Kalamata “23 March” organised the commemoration and celebration of the 200th anniversary of the liberation of the city of Kalamata to honour …