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Students honour Pontian Genocide victims at Axion Estin Northcote ceremony
On Sunday 19 May, students from St John’s College participated in a solemn wreath laying ceremony at Axion Estin Northcote, marking the Commemoration of the Genocide of the Greeks of …
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PAOK crowned champions after downing Aris
The championship has returned to Thessaloniki for the first time in five years, with PAOK securing the trophy following an historic victory inside Aris’ own backyard. PAOK scored a 1-2 …
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Greek Elderly Citizen Club of Dandenong celebrates 101-year-old member
The Elderly Association of Agios Panteleimonas in Dandenong hosted a gathering at the community hall adjacent to the church to honour special members following Mother’s Day. Katholiki Zafeiri, 101 years …
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Greek PM Mitsotakis projects victory in upcoming European Elections
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis confidently declared that New Democracy will emerge victorious in the upcoming European elections during a tour of the northern Athenian suburb of Vrilissia on Saturday …
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Dimitris Basis visits Archdiocese ahead of centenary celebrations
Renowned Greek singer Dimitris Basis visited the Archdiocese of Australia in Sydney on Friday. Basis, accompanied by Nia Karteri, president of the Greek Festival of Sydney, met with Archbishop Makarios …
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Houthis hit Greek-owned Panama-flagged oil tanker off Yemen: US
Houthi militants have hit a Greek-owned Panamanian-flagged oil tanker off Yemen’s Red Sea coast with an anti-ship missile but the crew was able to restore power and maintain course, the …
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Festival Hellenika to host: Magna Graecia the Greko of Calabria talk and short film screening
Festival Hellenika takes place on Friday, May 31 at 7 pm, featuring a film by Adelaide native Basil Genimahaliotis and Sydneysider Billy Cotsis. Cotsis, known for his extensive travels to …
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Melbourne honours the lost souls of Pontian Greeks with memorial service
Melbourne once again remembered the Pontian Greek Genocide and the hundreds of thousands of victims who perished between 1913-1923 with a series of commemorative events organised by the Australian Federation …
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The hidden influence of Pontian culture on classical music and opera
Many of us hold stereotypical views about Pontians and their rich culture. However, the power of Pontian songs is profound, offering endless inspiration to artists across all musical genres. We’ve …
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Archbishop welcomes Greek defence delegation to Sydney for Battle of Crete anniversary
Greek officers from the delegation of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff (ΓΕΕΘΑ) were welcomed by Archbishop Makarios of Australia at the Holy Archdiocese headquarters in Sydney on Friday. The …