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Breaking ground, rebuilding trust: Nia Gitsas leads AHEPA Sydney & NSW into new era

A new era is unfolding at AHEPA Sydney & NSW, as Nia Gitsas steps into the presidency - the first woman to lead the organisation in New South Wales - at a moment many see...

Kogarah Greek Orthodox parish responds to backlash over changed Epitaphio route

The Greek Orthodox Parish & Community of Kogarah has responded to community concern following this year’s Good Friday Epitaphio procession, after the traditional route was not followed. The annual procession typically proceeds from the front of...

Holy Light spreads across Australia as Greek communities mark Orthodox Easter

Tens of thousands of Greek Australians gathered at churches across the country on Saturday night, marking Orthodox Easter with the deeply symbolic celebration of the Resurrection and the sharing of the Holy Light. With solemn reverence...

Federal Liberal Leader Angus Taylor sends Easter message to Greek Australians

Federal Liberal Leader Angus Taylor has extended his Easter wishes to Greek Australians, highlighting the importance of faith, family and tradition, while recognising the community’s enduring contribution to Australian society. Full Message in English: As Greek Orthodox...

Australian PM Anthony Albanese sends Easter message to Orthodox Christians

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has extended his Easter message to Orthodox Christians across Australia, acknowledging the deep spiritual significance of the season and the enduring cultural traditions upheld by the Greek Australian community. Full Message...

Diplomats and politicians from Greece and Cyprus send Orthodox Easter messages

Greek and Cypriot politicians and diplomats have issued messages to Australia’s Greek diaspora to mark Orthodox Easter. Message by Greece’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister for Greeks Abroad, Ioannis Michail Loverdos Dear compatriots, Although the distance from Greece is great,...

Hellenic Club of Canberra to close City venue as Woden expansion takes centre stage

The Hellenic Club of Canberra will close its City venue in the coming weeks as it shifts focus to a major expansion of its Woden site, marking a new chapter for one of the Australian...

Sydney Olympic FC confirms AGM venue change ahead of key April meeting

Sydney Olympic FC has confirmed a change of venue for its upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM), with the meeting now set to take place at St George Leagues Club on Tuesday, 21 April at 6pm. In...

‘Your pain is real’: Marina Kyriakou’s fight to change the future of endometriosis care

For more than two decades, Marina Kyriakou lived with a disease that was dismissed, misunderstood and too often ignored. Today, as The Greek Herald Woman of the Year 2026, she is no longer speaking only...

Greek culture takes centre stage in Monash schools and community events

Greek dance and culture were brought to life across Melbourne’s southeast on Friday, March 27, as Dimosthenis Manasis led a series of engaging performances and workshops marking both Harmony Week and Greek National Day. From school...

Barber Michael Langanis honours pappou with $11,500 fundraiser for blood cancer

A Brisbane hair studio has transformed grief into action, raising more than $11,500 for blood cancer research during a heartfelt World’s Greatest Shave event last weekend. Held at Langanis Studio in Teneriffe, the event brought together...

Greek Trade Commissioner in Australia on double tax deal progress and EU trade pact

The long-awaited double taxation agreement between Greece and Australia is nearing completion but remains unresolved, according to Greek Trade Commissioner Christina Stefanidou, who says “very few issues” still need to be clarified before it can...

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Thousands gather at St George Thebarton Hellenic Festival 2026

Thousands gathered at St George Greek Orthodox Church over the weekend for the 2026 Thebarton Hellenic Festival, a day that brought together faith, heritage,...

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...