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‘This is who I am’: Rockhampton barber Jimmy Kondilis turns 90 still cutting hair

At 90 years old, Jimmy Kondilis still opens his Rockhampton barber shop six days a week, reflecting on a remarkable migrant journey.

06 / 05 / 2026

Community

Cyprus Community of SA’s Ladies Auxiliary hosts celebratory afternoon tea in Adelaide

06 / 05 / 2026

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Cyprus Community, led by President Mrs Thekla Petrou, marked International Women’s Day with an afternoon tea.

Associations

Exhibition at NSW Parliament honours 200 years since Messolonghi Exodus

06 / 05 / 2026

Guests, dignitaries and community leaders gathered at NSW Parliament on Tuesday evening for the official opening of 'Ode to Freedom.'

Associations

Synapantema 2026 in Sydney hailed as a success of culture, dance and community

06 / 05 / 2026

The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia brought together Pontian communities from across the country for Synapantema 2026.

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James Tsolakis steps down as Australian Hellenic Choir President after concert controversy

James Tsolakis has stepped down as president of the Australian Hellenic Choir after controversy around the cancelled Hope and Unity concert.

06 / 05 / 2026

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Australia

Guardian Insurance Brokers wins national brokerage award for second straight year

06 / 05 / 2026

Adelaide-based Guardian Insurance Brokers has secured Insurance Business Australia’s Large Brokerage of the Year for the second year.

News

Trump pauses Strait of Hormuz operation as ceasefire holds with Iran

06 / 05 / 2026

US President Donald Trump has paused a key military operation in the Strait of Hormuz, signalling potential progress toward a ceasefire.

News

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew urges global peace in landmark address

06 / 05 / 2026

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew called for unity and a commitment to peace during a historic appearance before the Hellenic Parliament.

Community

‘This is who I am’: Rockhampton barber Jimmy Kondilis turns 90 still cutting hair

06 / 05 / 2026

At 90 years old, Jimmy Kondilis still opens his Rockhampton barber shop six days a week, reflecting on a remarkable migrant journey.

Community

Cyprus Community of SA’s Ladies Auxiliary hosts celebratory afternoon tea in Adelaide

06 / 05 / 2026

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Cyprus Community, led by President Mrs Thekla Petrou, marked International Women’s Day with an afternoon tea.

Associations

Exhibition at NSW Parliament honours 200 years since Messolonghi Exodus

06 / 05 / 2026

Guests, dignitaries and community leaders gathered at NSW Parliament on Tuesday evening for the official opening of 'Ode to Freedom.'

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Celebrity

Ancient Greek art inspires standout Met Gala 2026 looks

06 / 05 / 2026

Ancient Greek art and mythology took centre stage at the Met Gala 2026, with Kendall Jenner and Anne Hathaway.

Travel

Greeks, Gregos, Griegos: Billy Cotsis’ latest adventures to Santiago, São Paulo, Rio, Vitoria

01 / 05 / 2026

As has become the tradition, I made the trek to Latina America for Easter. In Santiago I stopped by a local Greek home as I’ve done before.

Entertainment

Lydia Kamperos earns first white apron on MasterChef Australia 2026

20 / 04 / 2026

Lydia Kamperos has become the first contestant to secure a white apron on MasterChef Australia 2026, earning unanimous praise.

Hellenic Village sale enters critical phase as proceeds and priorities come into focus

Hellenic Village’s land sale moves into a decisive phase, as member organisations weigh how proceeds will shape the community’s future.

01 / 04 / 2026

Australia

Historic Greek restaurant Diethnes to close after more than 70 years in Sydney

One of Sydney’s longest-running Greek restaurants, Diethnes, will close its doors at the end of May. Read more here.

10 / 03 / 2026

Australia

A century of voice, advocacy and belonging: The Greek Herald marks 100 years

Founded in 1926, The Greek Herald marks a century of journalism, chronicling the history, identity and civic life of Greek Australians.

05 / 03 / 2026

Greece women’s water polo team faces uphill battle after defeat to Australia

04 / 05 / 2026

Greece women's national water polo team suffered a second straight defeat in the World Cup Division 1 qualifiers, losing 13–10 to Australia.

History

When Alexander the Great approached the Strait of Hormuz

01 / 05 / 2026

In 325 BC, Alexander the Great began his return westward from India. His ambitions had shifted from conquest to exploration.

Australia

Mixed results for St George Basketball

30 / 04 / 2026

St George Basketball’s senior men hosted the Newcastle Falcons on Saturday night at Hurstville Stadium in a physical, hard-fought contest.

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