The Greek fever that the US experienced in the 1820s and the contribution of American…
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The European Parliament has commemorated the upcoming 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi with…
Stella Sorotou, a Greek-Australian artist and educator, honours Lord Byron’s legacy in her bilingual poetry collection, BYRON, The Monologue of a Lord. Blending art, literature, and education, Suroto’s work inspires reflection on freedom, nature, and cultural heritage.
The latest issue of Germany’s Metamorphosen magazine pays tribute to modern Greek literature, drawing on a long history of German admiration for Hellenic culture—from ancient reverence to contemporary poetic voices like Seferis, Ritsos, and Cavafy.
The successful outcome of the Greek War of Independence was not only due to the…
Each year on March 25, Greeks worldwide celebrate Greek Independence Day, marking the 204th anniversary of the 1821 uprising against Ottoman rule. This national holiday honors the start of a fierce struggle that ended four centuries of oppression under the Ottoman Empire. From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the decisive Battle of Navarino in 1827, Greece’s journey to freedom was shaped by resilience, resistance, and international support. Today, parades and flag-waving from Athens to the global diaspora celebrate a legacy of courage and the enduring spirit of a nation reborn
If successful, Aliki Xanthakos, who is running alongside Barbara Coorey in the local Canterbury Bankstown election, will make history as the youngest Greek- Australian to be elected.
Nikos Dendias, the Minister of National Defence, participated in a solemn event held at Trinity…
Messolonghi, Greece – The renowned British poet, Lord Byron, has succumbed to illness at the…
Melbourne, 5/3/2024 The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) extends its deepest gratitude to Mrs. Sofia…
The future of Modern Greek at Macquarie University may still be under threat but in…
The Greek fever that the US experienced in the 1820s and the contribution of American…
Former US senator and Secretary of State John Kerry, was honoured with the International Award…
2021 is sure to be a significant year for Greeks and the diaspora worldwide. This…
Dimitrios Alexopoulos and Cathy Alexopoulos received The Spiros Stamoulis Award for Lifetime Achievement, at this…
