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St Sophia and Three Daughters church emerges scaffold-free after lengthy repairs

Scaffolding and a false platform at St Sophia and Three Daughters Greek Orthodox Parish in Surry Hills, Sydney have finally been removed after five long years, bringing relief to parishioners ahead of Orthodox Easter celebrations. Parish...

Finalists announced for ‘The Greek Herald Woman of the Year’ Awards 2025

International Women's Day (IWD), observed annually on March 8, is a global celebration of the achievements and contributions of women. As part of its ongoing commitment to recognising outstanding Greek and Cypriot Australian women, The...

Tennis star Andriana Petrakis wins Young Achiever Woman of the Year scholarship

Rising tennis star Andriana Petrakis has been awarded The Advertiser Foundation’s $10,000 Young Achiever Woman of the Year Scholarship. Her recognition was announced at the 2025 Advertiser Sunday Mail SkyCity Woman of the Year Awards on...

George Kambosos Jr returns to Sydney: A fight for legacy and Greek pride

George Kambosos Jr is gearing up for his first Sydney fight since 2016, marking a significant moment in his career and a homecoming for the Greek Australian fighter. His upcoming match at Qudos Bank Arena...

Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney to host vibrant Glenti this Sunday

The Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney & NSW is set to host a Mytilenian Glenti on Sunday, March 9 at 12:30pm, welcoming members of the Palesviaki Enosi of Melbourne & Victoria as part of their visit...

Sydney’s 47th Patrino Karnavali: A celebration of culture, dance and tradition

For the past 47 years, Sydney's Patrino Karnavali has brought the vibrancy of Greece’s largest carnival to Australia, giving the Greek community and friends from all backgrounds an unforgettable night of celebration. This year, on...

Playwright Konstantinos Kalymnios discusses the journey behind ‘Opou Gis Kai Patris 2’

After the tremendous success of last year’s performances, the Greek theatre production Opou Gis Kai Patris is set to return for its highly anticipated sequel, Opou Gis Kai Patris 2. Taking place from March 6 to 9, 2025, at...

Emotional protests in Australia honour victims of Greece’s Tempi train tragedy

Protests took place in the Australian cities of Sydney and Melbourne on Friday, February 28, as the Greek Australian community stood in solidarity with the families of the 57 victims of the Tempi train tragedy...

Much-loved Sydney barber Peter Spanos passes away

Peter Spanos, a revered barber in Sydney's Panania, has passed away at the age of 78 after dedicating over five decades to his craft and community. Emigrating from Greece in 1964 at the age of 17,...

New GOCSA President Peter Ppiros discusses unity and future priorities

Peter Ppiros, the newly elected President of the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA), brings a wealth of experience to his role. Born in Cyprus, Ppiros migrated to Australia as a refugee and has...

One year on: Anais Menounos reflects on The Greek Herald Woman of the Year honour

One year ago, Anais Menounos was named the inaugural winner of The Greek Herald Woman of the Year Award, an honour that recognised her remarkable contribution to education through St Nicholas Mission Academy (St Nic’s)—a...

Evzones return to South Australia for ANZAC Day commemorations

The Hellenic Studies Foundation has announced that a contingent of the Hellenic Presidential Guard, known as the Evzones, will visit Adelaide, South Australia, during the ANZAC Day long weekend in April. This visit aims to...

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Comic author Peter Barber and his Greek Orthodox Easter ‘adventures’

Award-winning British author Peter Barber writes books about… Greece. So far, he has published five books about his second, or first, home! These include:...

Peter Dutton MP’s Easter message: Honouring faith and the Greek Australian legacy

Australia’s Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton MP, has issued a message to Greek communities across the country to mark Orthodox Easter today. Full message...

Anthony Albanese MP praises Greek community in heartfelt Easter message

Federal Labor leader, Anthony Albanese, has sent a message to mark Orthodox Easter this year. Full message in English:

High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in Australia sends heartfelt Easter wishes

High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in Australia, Antonis Sammoutis, sends his heartfelt wishes to Australia’s Greek and Cypriot diaspora ahead of Orthodox...

Greece’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Greeks Abroad sends message for Orthodox Easter

Greece’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister for Greeks Abroad, Ioannis Michail Loverdos, has issued a message to Australia’s Greek diaspora ahead of Orthodox Easter. Full message in...