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Defence collaboration in focus as Australian Ambassador meets Greek Minister

Eighty-five years after the campaigns of Greece and Crete forged a wartime bond between Australia and Greece, the two nations have marked the anniversary with a symbolic gesture highlighting both remembrance and modern defence cooperation. Australia’s...

Synapantema 2026 program to end with Anzac Memorial tribute in Hyde Park

The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia will conclude its flagship annual gathering, Synapantema 2026, with a commemorative event at the Anzac Memorial in Hyde Park honouring the shared wartime legacy between the Anzacs and...

Sydney Harbour cruise to bring Pontian community together during Synapantema

The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia will host a Sydney Harbour cruise on Sunday, April 26 as part of its flagship national gathering, Synapantema, a four-day cultural program bringing together Pontian communities from across...

Battle of Vevi commemoration in Sydney blends remembrance, reflection and education

The Pan-Macedonian Association of NSW marked the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Vevi with a detailed and moving commemorative event in Marrickville on Sunday, April 19, bringing together dignitaries, historians and members of the...

Greek Embassy marks 200 years since Exodus of Messolonghi with Canberra lecture

The Embassy of Greece in Australia has marked the 200th anniversary of the Exodus of Messolonghi with a commemorative lecture held at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra on Sunday, April 19. The event, which...

Greek Australian mates Franky and Isaac ready to shake up Seven’s new renovation series

Greek Australian mates Franky Mellios and Isaac Papakyriakopoulos are set to take centre stage as Channel Seven’s new renovation series My Reno Rules premieres tonight, April 21. The Melbourne-based duo will compete as one of four...

ACT petition pushes for Greek, Armenian and Assyrian genocide education in schools

A new petition before the ACT Legislative Assembly is calling for the inclusion of Armenian, Assyrian and Greek genocide education in the territory’s school curriculum, as community groups intensify efforts to secure broader historical recognition. The...

Teen injured in stabbing outside Vanilla Lounge in Oakleigh

Police are investigating a stabbing incident outside Vanilla Lounge in Oakleigh, Melbourne on the evening of Friday, April 17. Victoria Police confirmed to The Greek Herald that emergency services were called to Eaton Mall about 7.45pm...

‘Anyone for spanakopita?’ Vasilis Vasilas headlines Marrickville cultural evening

A celebration of Greek culture, food and local history drew a strong crowd to Marrickville this week, as Inner West Council Libraries and the Greek Festival of Sydney co-hosted “A Culinary Event: Anyone for Spanakopita?”. Held...

Community invited to ANZAC Day service at St Spyridon church in Sydney

St Spyridon Greek Orthodox Parish in Sydney, a designated war memorial church, will host a special ANZAC Day service this Sunday, April 19, bringing together the community to honour Australians and Greeks who served and...

Synapantema Sydney 2026 to unite Pontian communities nationwide

The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia will host its flagship annual gathering, Synapantema, bringing together Pontian communities from across the country for a four-day cultural program from April 24 to 27. Held in a different...

Australian High Commissioner meets UN peacekeeping chief in Cyprus

The Australian High Commission in Cyprus has held talks with the United Nations peacekeeping leadership on the situation in Cyprus. High Commissioner Emily Pugin met with Khassim Diagne, the United Nations Special Representative and Head of...

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Battle of Crete Council marks ANZAC Day with strong community presence

The Battle of Crete & Greece Commemorative Council of Victoria actively participated in this year’s ANZAC Day events organised by various organisations and committees,...

Cypriots for ANZACs: Placing Cyprus’ wartime legacy on the map in Sydney

The 2026 ANZAC Day march in Sydney again provided a formal platform for communities to represent their wartime histories within the broader Australian narrative....

ANZAC Day with a Greek heart at Melbourne’s Hellenic RSL

At the Hellenic RSL clubhouse on Ferrars Street in South Melbourne, the annual ritual begins early on Anzac Day: jackets pressed, medals pinned, flags...

Strong Greek presence marks ANZAC Day commemorations in Sydney

By George Chiotis Greek community organisations made a strong showing at this year’s ANZAC Day commemorations in Sydney, joining thousands across the city to honour...

Sydney Olympic FC break eight-game drought in dramatic fashion

Sydney Olympic have snapped their eight-game losing streak in the most dramatic fashion imaginable, with Giorgos Louca striking a 91st-minute winner to seal a...