Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis was the special guest for the Hellenic Initiative Australia‘s inaugural Digital Conversation Series, which took place earlier this week. The Prime Minister, who was joined by THI’s Global…
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Dr Manuela Pellegrino, a Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Harvard University, and language lecturer Ms Angeliki Douri, will present a virtual seminar about the dialect “Griko”, a dialect spoken by…
With Turkey sponsoring Azerbaijan’s invasion attempt of the Armenian-majority region of Artsakh, Greeks all across the world, whether it be in Greece, Cyprus or in the diaspora, have expressed endless solidarity to…
Greek academic, writer and activist, Dimitris Christopoulos, will present an interesting online lecture entitled ‘The day after the Golden Dawn Trial: Legal and political repercussions of a historical verdict’, on Wednesday, 21…
Melbourne’s Historic Lonsdale Street Greek Precinct will benefit to the tune of $100,000 over two years should Sally Capp be re-elected as Lord Mayor in the upcoming council elections. The incumbent Lord…
Fellow at Newcastle University, UK, Gönül Bozoglu, will present an interesting online lecture entitled ‘Memory Mapping and the Historic Greek Communities of Istanbul’, on Thursday 22 October, as part of the Greek…
Greek Australian Vasilios Tsalkos is proud to be a candidate for Darebin West Ward in the upcoming elections in October.
Dr Ioanna Sitaridou will present an online lecture entitled In search for the lost Greek infinitive in Anatolia, on Thursday 15 October, at 7.00pm, as part of the Greek History and Culture…
The Greek Community of Melbourne proudly acknowledges Jenny Mikakos’ contribution to public service and her tireless pursuit of social justice in the great state of Victoria, Australia. It has included-but certainly has…
Greek Australians, Petros Gyftopoulos and Yiannis Psimoulis have made the difficult decision to sell ‘Fall & Rise Brewing’, after less than a year in operation due to the economic impact caused by Covid-19.…
Violetta Hionidou, Professor of Modern European History at Newcastle University, UK, will present an online lecture entitled ‘Famine and Death in Occupied Greece’, on Thursday 8 October, as part of the Greek…
According to OnSports.gr, Socceroos striker Apostolos Giannou has been signed by Super League club OFI Crete. Earlier this year, Giannou announced he was departing Cypriot football club AEK Larnaca FC. He has…
Season 16 of ‘The Block’, an Australian reality television series, kicked off on Channel Nine last night. A series where reality meets renovation – The Block, hosted by Scott Cam, offers an around the…
Young Greek Australian doctor Yianni Efstathiadis has shared his terrifying Covid-19 battle, which included being admitted to ICU after his ‘lungs were not working working’ and he struggled to breathe. “Being on the…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia will hold a memorial service on Friday, 31 July at 12:00pm for the repose of the souls of the victims of the coronavirus pandemic and will…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a message as St. Basil’s Homes for Aged – Victoria faces the challenges of Covid-19, which you can…
His Eminence Archbishop Makarios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia, has issued a message to the faithful of the State of Victoria, which you can read here- In light of…
The Greek Community of Melbourne and the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW have issued statements condemning Turkey’s decision to convert Hagia Sophia into a mosque. The Greek Community of Melbourne: The Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne & Victoria…
Melbourne (capital of the state of Victoria, Australia) and Mitchell Shire will go into stage-three lockdown for a second time, amid continued coronavirus outbreaks. The lockdown will return from 11.59pm Wednesday and…
Qatar Airways continues to maintain its position as the largest international carrier in the world, operating over 270 weekly flights to more than 45 destinations. With demand steadily rising, Qatar Airways has…