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Steve Georganas MP welcomes historic Sister City agreement between Athens and Adelaide

Adelaide’s strong ties with Greece have reached a new milestone, with the official signing of a Sister City agreement between Adelaide and Athens on the eve of the C40 World Mayors Summit in Rio de...

Dean Kalymniou on Gough Whitlam and the 50-year legacy of the Racial Discrimination Act

Today marks 50 years since the passage of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (RDA) - the landmark legislation that made racial discrimination unlawful in Australia and laid the foundation for a more inclusive and equitable...

‘Love, care and respect’: Chris and Nikolitsa Bakopoulos share the key to 70 years of marriage

It began in a small Greek city by the sea, in the years after war – a chance meeting between two young souls who had already known hardship but still believed in love. Seventy years later,...

Konstantinos Argiros makes history with Sydney Opera House performance

In a landmark moment for Greek music and Australia’s multicultural arts scene, Konstantinos Argiros made history on Monday night as one of the first Greek artists ever to perform at the Sydney Opera House. He...

Democracy on the big screen: Youth shine at the 13th Greek Student Film Festival

The 13th Greek Student Film Festival - staged within the 30th Greek Film Festival of Sydney - filled the cinema with laughter, pride, and plenty of Greek as students premiered short films made in classrooms...

Youth, veterans and faith at the heart of Australia’s OXI Day tributes

In the lead-up to OXI Day (28 October), Greek communities across Australia held a series of heartfelt commemorations honouring Greece’s historic defiance of fascism in 1940 - a moment that continues to inspire generations around...

Sydney teen Mary Palogiannidis to represent Australia at Deaflympics in Japan

With less than 20 days to go until the 2025 Deaflympics kick off in Tokyo, Sydney teenager Mary Palogiannidis is preparing to don the green and gold for the Australian Deaf Football Koalas – the...

Leadership change at The Hellenic Initiative Australia as Nicholas Pappas AM steps down

The Hellenic Initiative Australia (THI Australia) has announced a major leadership change, marking the end of an era as Nicholas Pappas AM steps down from his position as President after 12 years of dedicated service. In...

Loverdos wraps up Australian visit in Perth, celebrating Hellenic heritage and ANZAC friendship

Greece's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Greeks Abroad, Ioannis Loverdos, has concluded his official tour of Australia and New Zealand with a visit to Perth, Western Australia. He was warmly received by government, community and...

Hellenic Lyceum of Sydney pays tribute to women of courage and resistance

The Hellenic Lyceum of Sydney hosted a deeply moving and meticulously researched presentation titled Greek Heroines of WWII, marking the 28th of October, OXI Day, and the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second...

Australia to formally recognise World Greek Language Day after earlier UNESCO abstention

A major development for Hellenism worldwide was announced today in Perth - the final stop of Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Ioannis Loverdos’ official tour of Australia and New Zealand. In a video, Loverdos revealed that the...

Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Ioannis Loverdos strengthens ties in Adelaide visit

Greece's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Greeks Abroad, Ioannis Loverdos, is visiting Adelaide, where he has met with local officials and members of the Greek community to advance diplomatic, cultural, and educational ties between...

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Greece boosts naval power with delivery of first Belharra-class frigate

Greek National Defence Minister Nikos Dendias has said the inclusion of the frigate Kimon and the remaining FDI HN frigates will make the Hellenic...

Greek farmers vow to escalate protests after proposed talks branded ‘pretend’

Greek farmers have vowed to escalate their protests following a nationwide meeting in Lefkonas, Serres, attended by representatives from 57 protest blockades across the...

Bondi paddle-out, funerals mark days of mourning after deadly terror attack

Thousands of people have today gathered at Bondi Beach for a paddle-out tribute honouring the victims of Sunday’s terror attack, as Sydney continues to...

Police detain seven men over suspected extremist links, possible Bondi plans

NSW Police say seven men arrested in Sydney’s south-west on Thursday are believed to hold “extremist Islamic ideology” and may have been travelling towards...

St Spyridon College celebrates outstanding HSC results for Class of 2025

The St Spyridon College HSC cohort of 2025 consisted of 64 Year 12 students and 13 Accelerated Year 11 students who studied Modern Greek...