Pictures of the Year: The Greek Herald’s best community snaps of 2022

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2022 was a year filled with Greek community events as COVID-19 restrictions lifted across Australia and people were able to gather again to celebrate our Greek culture and traditions.

Along the way, The Greek Herald has been there to inform you, to entertain you and to inspire you. We have been there to document events as they happen, keeping you up to date with the latest community news and capturing the true Hellenic spirit of Australia and abroad. 

With that being said, here are some of The Greek Herald‘s best community snaps of 2022.

The Evzones make a historic visit to Perth, Western Australia:

Photo: The Greek Herald / Argyro Vourdoumpa.

Greek festivals held across Australia:

Paroula Dance Group at the Greek Summer Festival. All photos copyright: The Greek Herald / Andriana Simos.
Antipodes festival in Melbourne. Photo: The Greek Herald / Chris Spyrou.
Greek Street Fair Burwood. Photo: The Greek Herald / Andriana Simos.

Commemorations held to mark centenary of Asia Minor Catastrophe:

The centenary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe was marked in NSW. Photo: The Greek Herald / Chris Spyrou.

Greek Independence Day and OXI Day celebrations:

All Saints Grammar mark OXI Day. Photo: The Greek Herald / Andriana Simos.
OXI Day event by the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW). Photo: The Greek Herald.
OXI Day in Darwin.

The Kytherian Association of Australia celebrates its centenary:

Young debutantes at the Kytherian Association of Australia’s centenary celebrations. All photos: The Greek Herald / Andriana Simos.

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