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Lemnos Remembrance Trail website officially launched to preserve ANZAC stories

The Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) has officially launched the Lemnos Remembrance Trail website, offering a new and accessible way to explore an often-overlooked chapter of Australia’s military history. Available at www.lemnosremembrancetrail.gov.au, the newly...

Bringing the magic of Greek cinema to life: An interview with Dioni Vertzayas

Dioni Vertzayas is set to mesmerise audiences in Τα Κινηματογραφικά: Songstresses of the Golden Age of Greek Cinema, a concert celebrating the timeless music of Greece’s cinematic golden era. Ahead of the performance on Sunday,...

Evzones receive stirring welcome to Sydney at Doxology Service

A spirit of pride and reverence filled the Cathedral of the Annunciation of Our Lady in Redfern on Monday, April 28, as Sydney warmly welcomed the arrival of the Evzones – the elite Presidential Guard...

104-year-old leads Cypriot contingent at Sydney’s ANZAC Day march

Cypriot courage was powerfully remembered at the 2025 ANZAC Day march in Sydney, with 104-year-old veteran Evripidis Mouxouris once again stepping forward to honour his compatriots and lead the Cypriot community in commemorating the fallen. Born...

Strong Greek presence at ANZAC Day marches in Tasmania and Queensland

Greek communities across Tasmania and Queensland played a prominent role in this year’s ANZAC Day commemorations on Friday, April 25, honouring the shared history and sacrifices of Australian and Greek servicemen.​ Tasmania: United in remembrance In Hobart,...

The Tymbakion Shorts: How a heirloom uncovered a hidden chapter of ANZAC history

When Dr Andrew Holyoake, Postgraduate Research Director at Lincoln University, stumbled upon a box of wartime memorabilia during family history research in 2021, he had no idea it would lead him to a long-forgotten chapter...

Sold-out success: ‘Stelios’ premiere brings Kazantzidis’ story to life in Sydney

It was a night of nostalgia, pride and cinematic excellence as the Australian premiere of Stelios unfolded on Wednesday, April 23 at Palace Cinemas, Moore Park, Sydney. Part of the 43rd Greek Festival of Sydney,...

Australian Government responds to outrage over UNESCO Greek Language Day vote

The Greek Australian community has expressed outrage after the Australian Government abstained from a historic vote at UNESCO to establish February 9 as World Greek Language Day — a global celebration of one of the...

The Greek Bilingual Bookshop begins a new chapter in Kogarah

The beloved Greek Bilingual Bookshop has officially turned a new page, with longtime Greek educator Katerina Vetsikas taking the reins and opening its doors at a brand-new location in Kogarah, Sydney. This exciting transition follows the...

Intergenerational Greek family share their cherished koulouria recipe

In the spirit of Greek Orthodox Easter, four generations came together to share laughter, memories and the delicious aroma of freshly baked koulouria wafting through the home. Led by Yiayia Eleni Tsolomitis, with the help of...

Inside the 2025 Greek Australian Writers’ Festival with Helen Vatsikopoulos

As the Greek Australian Writers’ Festival prepares to return on Sunday, April 27 for its fourth and most expansive edition yet, award-winning journalist and academic Dr Helen Vatsikopoulos — Founder and Director of the Festival...

Faith and tradition mark Palm Sunday celebrations in Australia

Greek Orthodox Christians across Australia filled churches on Sunday, 13 April, to mark Palm Sunday, a significant feast day that signals the beginning of Holy Week in the Orthodox calendar. Known as the Triumphal Entry, Palm...

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Intralot secures new 15-year licence for Victoria gaming machine monitoring system

Intralot subsidiary Intralot Gaming Services (IGS) has secured a new 15-year licence to operate Victoria’s electronic gaming machine (EGM) monitoring system, extending its role...

Greece tightens unemployment rules with new benefit system reform

Unemployed individuals in Greece risk losing their benefits if they reject three consecutive job offers that match their qualifications, under a new framework proposed...

Marble statue of Athena discovered in ancient city of Laodicea in Turkey

A marble statue of Athena has been uncovered during excavations in the ancient city of Laodicea on the Lycus near Denizli, according to the...