Bentleigh Secondary College school captain, Greek Australian Tia Lambas, was one of the 65,000 students who eagerly awaited the big ‘number reveal’.
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Following a commitment made by the Greek Community of Melbourne to provide both additional funding and assistance in increasing student enrolments, La Trobe University has agreed to continue the teaching of its…
Christmas may have come early for Australian firefighters. A particularly significant delivery of four Erickson S-64 Air-Crane helicopters from Greece arrived on Saturday. The special helicopters were shipped from the main Port…
Last week, La Trobe University announced that they propose to discontinue Modern Greek Studies. La Trobe University is currently the only university in Victoria that offers a comprehensive program in Modern Greek…
Greek Australian Vasilios Tsalkos is proud to be a candidate for Darebin West Ward in the upcoming elections in October.
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…
Seven Victorian ethnic communities will receive daily news bulletins regarding Covid-19, in their own language, broadcast on their local community radio station from next week. The Victorian Government has provided funding to…
Victoria’s Health Minister has issued an extraordinary apology as an independent inquiry examines her state’s handling of hotel quarantine. Jenny Mikakos marked Victoria’s first weekend under tough stage four lockdown with a…
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…
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…
The 25th of March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Hellenes around the globe celebrate on this day the Annunciation of Our Lady and the proclamation of the…
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…
During this coronavirus pandemic, many businesses in Australia are working hard to adapt to the current situation and government regulations by offering online, “no contact” and delivery options. Australians can still help…
As well as being a public health emergency, the coronavirus pandemic is hurting many family businesses especially cafes, restaurants and pubs with new restrictions. Many have already transitioned in preparation for the…
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia – District of Northcote Victoria, have announced the cancellation of its 2020 Youth Conference due to coronavirus concerns. The announcement posted reads: “Dear Youth Conference guests…
A Holy icon of Panagia and a donation box worth up to $10,000 have been stolen from a Greek Orthodox church on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula in Australia. Local Crime Unit detectives are…
In it’s 94th year, The Greek Herald is Australia’s Largest National newspaper in the Greek Australian community. It started as a weekly paper in English and now it is the only daily…
Australia’s recent bushfire tragedy will have a lasting impact on all of us. For business owners in and around fire-affected towns, the road to recovery is long, and they will need as…
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has announced that a new men’s monastery will be built on a plot called Mela Mountain, near the city of Flowerdale in Victoria, Australia. The decision…
A severe weather warning has been issued across the country today, Wednesday, 13th of November, as a hailstorm dubbed “Victoria” has already hit parts of Greece. Heavy rain, hailstorms, and thunderstorms caused…