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Renovation of historic Halki Seminary nears completion amid reopening hopes

The renovation of the long-closed Greek Orthodox school on the island of Heybeliada in Istanbul is expected to be completed in September.

12 / 05 / 2026

Greece

Greek athletes strike gold across Europe and Asia in stunning week of success

12 / 05 / 2026

Greek athletes enjoyed a remarkable run of international success across taekwondo, judo and wrestling competitions this week.

Culture

Greece among top favourites for Eurovision win

12 / 05 / 2026

Akyla is representing Greece at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with his emotionally charged track ‘Ferto’.

Greece

Discovery of explosive drone boat near Lefkada sparks EU concern

12 / 05 / 2026

European Union foreign ministers have voiced concern following the reported discovery of a drone boat near the Greek island of Lefkada.

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Associations

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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Education

Renovation of historic Halki Seminary nears completion amid reopening hopes

12 / 05 / 2026

The renovation of the long-closed Greek Orthodox school on the island of Heybeliada in Istanbul is expected to be completed in September.

Greece

Discovery of explosive drone boat near Lefkada sparks EU concern

12 / 05 / 2026

European Union foreign ministers have voiced concern following the reported discovery of a drone boat near the Greek island of Lefkada.

Greece

Sydney-linked mystery deepens as friends search for missing Elias Pantazis in Greece

11 / 05 / 2026

The disappearance of 54-year-old Elias Pantazis in Metamorfosi, Greece, continues to puzzle authorities and supporters.

Community

Associations

Jewish Hellenic Association of Victoria calls for national action on antisemitism

11 / 05 / 2026

Dean Kalimniou has announced that the JHAV has lodged a substantial submission with the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.

People

Frank Alexopoulos says leaving construction job transformed his approach to fatherhood

08 / 05 / 2026

Frank Alexopoulos says a call to Lifeline during a difficult period in his life transformed the way he approached fatherhood.

Associations

Hellenic Women’s Federation hosts vibrant Protomayia celebration in Melbourne

07 / 05 / 2026

The Hellenic Women’s Federation of Victoria successfully hosted its annual Protomayia Festival on Sunday, May 3, at Axion Esti.

Lifestyle

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

From an Australian fishing village to Anafi: Andrew Hazewinkel explores beauty in Athens exhibition

08 / 05 / 2026

From an Australian fishing village to Anafi, artist Andrew Hazewinkel brings together sculpture, photography and personal memory.

Australia

Greek Orthodox Schools unite for National Schools Event 2026

08 / 05 / 2026

Greek Orthodox schools from across Australia came together this week for the highly successful 2026 National Schools Event.

Australia

St George Saints look to regroup after Hornsby loss

08 / 05 / 2026

St George’s Senior Men pushed Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai for much of the contest before the experienced Spiders pulled away late to claim a 98-77 win

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