Recent

Life

Why do we eat bakaliaros and skordalia on 25 March?

The Greek calendar has a number of special days, but a standout is 25 March. Not only does it mark the annual celebration of Greek Independence Day, it also has …

Sport

Greece beat Liechtenstein 2-0 in Euro 2020 qualifiers

Greece beat Liechtenstein 2-0 thanks to goals by Kostas Fortounis and Anastasios Donis in Group J of the Euro 2020 qualifiers on Saturday. The former Euro champions created 30 final …

News

Annunciation, a great feast for Orthodoxy

Today is the name day of those called Evangelia, Evangelos, Angela, Angelo, Maria, Marie, Maree, Mariah, Mario, Theotokis, Panayiota, Yiota, Panayiotis and other derivatives from Evangelismos (Annunciation). The Feast of …

News

Greece and Australia come together to celebrate Greek Independence Day in Adelaide

An astonishing number of Greeks and Australians came together today in Adelaide to celebrate one of the most historical days for the Greek nation, the 25th March National Day. With …

News

Greek protests amid the pride at Melbourne’s 25 March parade

Greek pride was sky high in Melbourne as thousands showed up for the 25 March National Day parade. For the most part, there was positivity and patriotism as 79 groups …

Advertisement

News

Thousands turn out to celebrate Greek Independence Day in Melbourne

Melbourne’s weather was on its best behaviour today, Sunday 24 March, as hundreds of students from Greek schools across Melbourne and Victoria, along with members from Greek and Cypriot organisations, …

Life

End of an era for iconic Greek restaurant in Australia

It’s the end of an era for popular award winning restaurant Press Club, one of the many restaurants Greek Australian restaurateur George Calombaris has owned and operated since 2006. The …

Dialogue

Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s 25 March statement for Greek Australians

I am pleased to send my best wishes to everyone celebrating Greek Independence Day, a significant occasion commemorating the historic events of 1821 and the patriotism and pride that unites …

Dialogue

Diatribe: The other 1821 revolution

“It seems to me that you sir consider the folk, whose blood has been feeding and giving lustre to all the boyar kin, to be in fact nothing, and that …

Sport

Sports winners and grinners of the week that was

GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO The Greek freak made a career record of 52 points during his team’s loss against the Sixers. Yet this has come to be considered as a “routine” night …

Advertisement