The Hellenic Film Society (HFS) is set to present two summer screenings of pictures celebrating iconic performers in oscar-winning actress Olympia Dukakis and acclaimed singer Stelios Kazantzidis. The HFS will …

In diasporic Greek communities across the globe, and particularly in Australia, the existence of Greek language schools is often heralded as a cultural triumph. We commemorate anniversaries, issue proclamations of …

The Melbourne cold and rain did not dampen the enthusiasm of punters lining up on Eaton Mall, Oakleigh, for the opening of Vanilla’s new frozen yogurt bar. This is a …

Yannis Dramitinos came late and somewhat unwillingly to photography. For a man who had found refuge in words since he was sixteen, photographs were mechanical objects lacking the nuance and …

An idea has been hovering in Greek America, Greek Australia, and Greek Canada: it is time for Greek diasporas to start speaking with each other, comparing experiences, similarities, and differences. …

In the Greek suburbs of Sydney’s inner west, Caroline Diamantis has ran her pharmacy for over two decades. “I have owned this current pharmacy for 17 years and have ‘grown …

Emmy-nominated comedian Basile will return to Australia this October with his show ‘Yiayia Don’t Play’. The Greek-American comic, renowned for his quick-fire improvisation, sharp characters, and bilingual punchlines, has performed …

A few years ago a statue of a Greek Prime Minister went missing. Did this happen in Athens? Thessaloniki? No, it happened in East Brunswick. For decades, a statue of …

The City of Melbourne’s long-planned redevelopment of the Southern Precinct at Queen Victoria Market has received final approval from the federal government, moving the $1.8 billion project a step closer …

As part of his pastoral visit to Melbourne for the Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos, Archbishop Makarios of Australia chaired a clergy assembly for priests serving in the …