Brisbane is getting ready to celebrate the 45th Paniyiri Greek Festival, which is the city’s…
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Completely self taught, musician and songwriter George Karantonis composed his first song at age 7, penning the poignant lyrics; “Xenos ekei, xenos kai edo, patrida nisi, to yiofiri ego” or “A stranger there, a stranger here too, homeland homeland, the adopted son”. GCT speaks to George about his amazing life’s journey from humble childhood, to becoming a member of famed band ‘Moda Blue’, his Opening Ceremony performance at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, the song ‘Australia’ he composed at the request of late Archbishop Stylianos and, more recently, his historical rendition of the Greek Anthem as part of 200th Greek Independence Day celebrations.
Christos Anesti (Χριστός ἀνέστη – Christ is Risen) and Kalo Pascha (Καλό Πάσχα – Happy…
Prime minister will celebrate with members of the Sydney’s Greek community the Orthodox Easter later tonight.
The Hon Anthony Albanese, Leader of the Australian Labor Party, has delivered a message to Orthodox Christians…
Earlier this month, Melbourne commemorated the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, with a…
The Hon Scott Morrison, Prime Minister of Australia has delivered a message to Orthodox Christians…
Over four days, hundreds of people from across Adelaide attended ‘The Evzones Collection’ by Nick Bourdaniotis…
The Hellenic Club, in conjunction with the Joint Committee for the Commemoration of the Battle…
Six iconic images feature on the 2021 Anzac biscuit commemorative tins. The tins – which…
Over the weekend, members of the NSW Liberal Party preselected Peter Poulos for the vacant…
The Australian Ambassador to Greece joined the Greek Deputy Minister of Defence in laying a…
The Greek, Armenian and Assyrian communities of Sydney and Melbourne rallied today to pressure Australian…
“Ikaria’s philosophy mirrors the Greek Islands’ approach of adding life to our years, instead of trying to add years to our lives.” Despite being currently unable to travel overseas, Australians are still able to escape to Ikaria as new Greek meze bar opens in Bondi Beach, bringing good food and great times with a distinctly Mediterranean atmosphere and island holiday vibe.
One hundred and sixty passionate Greek Australian community members, business leaders and students ‘zoomed’ into…
After thriving in Canberra and Melbourne, ‘The Evzones Collection’ by Nick Bourdaniotis is on its way to…
Doug Mitchell, Chris Hemsworth, Gladys Berejiklian, Paul Fletcher, Don Harwin, Dominic Perrottet and George Miller…
Sydney’s acclaimed Greek restaurant Alpha is hosting a traditional midnight feast to celebrate “Pascha”, Greek…
Sydneysiders, prepare your tastebuds. Alpha, the much loved and popular Greek restaurant located on Castlereagh…
The Greek, Armenian and Assyrian communities of Sydney and Melbourne to rally today to pressure Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison to recognise the Ottoman-Turkish perpetrated genocide in the early 20th century.