Anzacs

Fascinating Documentary, 'Anzac. Lemnos. 1915', Screened in Sydney Ahead of Official Release

Fascinating Documentary, 'Anzac. Lemnos. 1915', Screened in Sydney Ahead of Official Release

Anzac. Lemnos. 1915. is a one-hour documentary with a fresh angle on the well-documented Gallipoli campaign. Told for the first…

1 month ago

83rd Anniversary of OXI Day: NSW Organizes Multiple Commemorative Events

Numerous initiatives have been organized by various organizations in NSW to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of OXI Day, a significant…

7 months ago

Recreating History: Australian and Greek Soldiers Stand Together Again

The Pammessinian Brotherhood, 'Papaflessas', is a community group dedicated to preserving the rich cultural heritage connecting Greece and Australia. They…

1 year ago

83 years on since Allied campaigns in Greece and Crete

On April 6, we commemorate 83 years since Australian forces supported Allied efforts to defend Greece and Crete during the…

1 year ago

Happy 100th Birthday to an Australian Hero, one of our last remaining World War 2 veterans and ANZAC’s

Les enlisted in the army in May 1940 and served in North Africa, Syria and Greece (Crete). He later served…

1 year ago

Australia Post release commemorative medal to honour 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Crete

Australia Post (AP) has announced the release of a limited-edition Commemorative Medal & Commemorative Envelope marking the 80th Anniversary of…

2 years ago

Honouring the Anzacs on 'Oxi Day'

'Oxi Day' marks the beginning of Greek post-WWII migrants arriving in Australia and it also highlights the strong bond between…

2 years ago

Honouring the Anzacs on 'Oxi Day'

'Oxi Day' marks the beginning of Greek post-WWII migrants arriving in Australia and it also highlights the strong bond between…

3 years ago

The Australian Labor Party Honours Oxi Day

The Australian Labor Party joins the Greek Australian community in honouring Oxi Day, acknowledging the long friendship between Australia and…

3 years ago

PREVELLY: The Australian village and chapel built by an Aussie soldier in honour of Greeks for saving his life during World War II

The August night in 1941 when Mr. Geoff Edwards was evacuated from Crete on the HMS "Thrasher", he vowed that…

3 years ago

Memorial in Waverley, Sydney, honours the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Crete

Mayor of Waverley, Paula Masselos, together with Very Rev. Prohoros Anastasiadis, representing His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, unveiled the Council’s new…

3 years ago

Turkish Ambassador attempts to silence South Australian MP Koutsantonis on Greek Genocide

Member of South Australian Parliament, Tom Koutsantonis, is the target of a silencing campaign orchestrated by the Turkish Embassy in…

3 years ago

ANZACs of Greece luncheon 2021

The Hellenic Club, in conjunction with the Joint Committee for the Commemoration of the Battle of Crete & The Greek…

3 years ago

Australian Ambassador to Greece lays wreath honouring the ANZACS

The Australian Ambassador to Greece joined the Greek Deputy Minister of Defence  in laying a wreath at the Tomb of…

3 years ago

Greek Island of Lemnos Commemorates ANZAC Day

The island of Lemnos commemorated ANZAC Day (April 25) but without any public in attendance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…

3 years ago

Honouring the ANZACS on 'Oxi Day'

'Oxi Day' marks the beginning of Greek post-WWII migrants arriving in Australia and it also highlights the strong bond between…

5 years ago

ANZACs of Greece luncheon in Sydney

The Hellenic Club, in conjunction with the Joint Committee for the Commemoration of the Battle of Crete & The Greek…

5 years ago

Commemorating ANZAC Day

Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the anniversary of the first major…

7 years ago

The Greek and ANZAC fighting spirit

Honouring our shared values and democracy  Sydney’s Greek and Australian community will have the opportunity to celebrate together their mutual…

8 years ago