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Kia ad sparks outrage among Greek Australians over ‘Macedonian Marble’ reference

Kia Australia has come under fire from members of the Greek Australian community following the release of a new advertisement for its Tasman ute, which features a transport truck branded with the term “Macedonian Marble”...

Beloved International Cakes owner Bill Batzogiannis passes away

Melbourne’s Greek community is mourning the loss of Vassilis “Bill” Batzogiannis, beloved owner of International Cakes, who has passed away suddenly at the age of 76. Batzogiannis was a pillar of the Lonsdale Street precinct, where...

Professor Andreas Evdokiou steps down after a decade leading Cyprus Community of SA

The Cyprus Community of South Australia has farewelled its long-serving President, Professor Andreas Evdokiou, who formally stepped down from his role this week after ten years of transformative leadership. Prof. Evdokiou, a respected academic and community...

Travelling to Greece in 2025: What you need to know

With tensions in the Middle East making global headlines, many Greek Australians are wondering whether now is the right time to travel to Greece. To cut through the uncertainty, The Greek Herald spoke with veteran...

Over $17,000 raised for St John NT through Darwin GleNTi 2025 festival

More than $17,000 was raised for St John NT at this year’s Darwin GleNTi festival, thanks to the generosity of attendees and the ongoing commitment of the Greek Orthodox Community of Northern Australia (GOCNA) to...

NSW Governor bids farewell to outgoing Greek Consul General in Sydney

As his tenure draws to a close, the Consul General of Greece in Sydney, Ioannis Mallikourtis, was recently received by the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, for...

Australian helicopters join the frontline in Chios wildfire battle

Australian aviation company McDermott Aviation has joined the fight against devastating wildfires sweeping across the Greek island of Chios, deploying seven specialised firefighting helicopters to assist Hellenic authorities in what has become a multi-day emergency...

Archbishop Makarios of Australia joins global outcry over deadly church bombing in Syria

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia has condemned in the strongest terms the suicide bombing at the Greek Orthodox Church of Prophet Elijah in Damascus, Syria, which claimed at least 25 lives and injured more...

Mytilenians strike gold at first-ever Hellenic Bowling Cup in Sydney

The inaugural Hellenic Bowling Cup rolled into action over the weekend, bringing together the Samian Brotherhood of Sydney & NSW ‘Lykourgos’, Kytherian Association of Australia, and Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney & NSW for a day...

Consul General of Greece meets with Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan

The Consul General of Greece in Melbourne, Dimitra Georgantzoglou, met with the Premier of Victoria, Jacinta Allan, at the Victorian Parliament on Thursday, June 19. Also in attendance was Steve Dimopoulos, Minister for Environment, Tourism, Sport,...

AHEPA Victoria hosts successful seminar on living with Parkinson’s disease

The Nafsika AHEPA Victoria Inc. hosted a highly successful Parkinson’s Information Seminar on Sunday, June 15, at AHEPA House, bringing together medical experts, community members, and supporters to raise awareness about the impact of Parkinson’s...

Anais Menounos inducted as Kambala’s 2025 Inspirational Old Girl

Humanitarian and lawyer Anais Menounos has been named Kambala’s 2025 Inspirational Old Girl, honoured at a special school assembly held on Wednesday, June 11, in Alexander Hall, Rose Bay, Sydney. The event was hosted by Kambala...

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Magna Graecia – Part 4: From Colony to Colossus: Syracuse and Hellenism in Sicily

By Dr. Themistocles Kritikakos (Historian) Few places capture Magna Graecia’s dramatic history like the Grand Harbour of Syracuse in Sicily. Walking toward the bridge leading...

Scam no more: Protecting what’s most important with Evan Frangos

By Despina Karpathiou Scams are everywhere these days, and nobody is immune. I'm sure everyone remembers the French woman who was scammed out of her life...

Upcoming Sydney lecture will explore the Greek Civil War in Greek literature

The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW) will delve into the history of the Greek Civil War as presented in Greek literature through an...

Greek olive oil in Japan: Health, heritage and authenticity

By Lisa Radinovsky from Greek Liquid Gold. At the largest olive oil contest in Asia and Oceania, the Olive Japan International Olive Oil Competition, Greek olive oils...

The Greek island tourists haven’t overrun

When Tony and Maureen Wheeler journeyed from London to Australia in 1973, they were pioneering the modern “gap year” before it had a name....