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Explosions of Beauty: Remembering Christella Demetriou on her celestial birthday

“Because no one else has lived all the chapters of my life with me.” So begins a moving tribute to the late Greek Cypriot artist Christella Demetriou, penned on what …

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Students dedicate 2025 to Theodorakis and Hadjidakis with year-long tribute

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) Schools are dedicating the entire 2025 school year to honouring the legacy of two of Greece’s most iconic composers — Mikis Theodorakis and Manos …

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Arhontisses celebrate 20 years of dance and Hellenic identity

Melbourne’s Greek women’s traditional dance group, The Arhontisses, recently marked a major milestone, celebrating 20 years of cultural preservation, community contribution, and sisterhood. The Arhontisses perform voluntarily at nursing homes, …

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Pharos Alliance to host first open meeting in Melbourne to support Greek language revival

Pharos Alliance, a community initiative dedicated to revitalising the teaching and use of the Greek language in Victoria and across Australia, is holding its first Open Meeting on Wednesday, 28 …

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Melbourne students honour WWII heroes at Battle of Crete commemoration

Year 9 students from the Greek Community School of Melbourne (City Campus) took part in the annual Battle of Crete commemorative ceremony held at the Shrine of Remembrance, paying tribute …

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Diatribe: Hydra in Winter

Just imagine, if you will, that you could read a humorous version of the Pentateuch, written by a particularly witty in-law of a descendant of Abraham, who peppers her pages …

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Premier Allan defends tough bail laws while backing multiculturalism and small business

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan, speaking at a multicultural media conference, highlighted the government’s commitment to multiculturalism and public safety. Safety and support: A dual strategy Gang violence, crimes against the …

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Saint Dimitrios Parish in Ascot Vale marks 50 years with grand anniversary ball

More than just a night of celebration, the 50th Anniversary Ball of Saint Dimitrios Parish in Ascot Vale on Sunday, proved to be a moving tribute to a rich spiritual …

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Greek name ‘Sophia’ the world’s most beautiful name, study finds

A new global study has found that the most beautiful name in the world is none other than the Greek name Sophia. According to the research, Sophia—written in Latin characters …

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Over 500 migrants rescued off Greek island in recent days

Greek authorities have rescued more than 500 migrants off the southern island of Crete in recent days, the coastguard said in a statement Sunday. Greece is one of the main …

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