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‘Special Ks’ street art a huge hit in Melbourne’s iconic Hosier Lane

A larger-than-life poster featuring the 'Special Ks' - Australian Open 2022 men's doubles champions Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios - has popped up at Melbourne's iconic Hosier Lane. Produced by bespoke network Yitonia alongside artist John...

Greek Consul General in Sydney meets with youth from Diaspora Symposium

The Consul General of Greece in Sydney, Ioannis Mallikourtis, recently hosted a meeting with participants from the 1st Greek Youth Diaspora Symposium which took place in Athens, Greece on 27–28 November 2024. During the meeting, the...

‘Iron Boy’ and Thalassaemia advocate Arthur Bozikas OAM passes away

Arthur Bozikas OAM, a beloved advocate, author, and pioneer for the Thalassaemia community, has sadly passed away after a battle with cancer. Renowned for his inspiring memoir Iron Boy, Arthur shared his extraordinary journey of...

Peter Gonis focuses on youth, culture and transparency in GOCSA re-election bid

With the upcoming Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) elections set for Saturday, January 11, current Vice President Peter Gonis is vying for re-election on a new ticket. Known for his dedication to the...

Blessing of the Waters ceremony marks Epiphany in Darwin

The Greek Orthodox community of Darwin in the Northern Territory gathered at the city's Waterfront on Sunday, January 5, to mark the annual Blessing of the Waters ceremony as part of Epiphany celebrations. Presided over...

GOCSA welcomes New Year with traditional vasilopita cutting

The Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA) hosted its annual Vasilopita cutting ceremony on Thursday, January 2, at Olympic Hall in Adelaide. This cherished tradition, which symbolises community, faith and hope for the year...

President Peter Gardiakos bids farewell as GOCSA prepares for elections

Peter Gardiakos, President of the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia (GOCSA), has announced he will not seek re-election in the upcoming Administrative Council elections for 2025/2026. In a statement shared on Facebook, Mr Gardiakos reflected...

Your guide to celebrating Epiphany 2025 across Australia

Every year on January 6, Greeks in Australia and across the globe celebrate the day Jesus Christ was baptised. A church service is usually held in the morning, followed by the Blessing of the Waters ceremony,...

Mavromoustakos brothers unite for a cause: Charity Football Match returns in 2025

The annual Charity Football Match is back for its 6th year, and brothers Yianni and Chrisos Mavromoustakos are once again stepping onto the pitch to raise money for children in need across Africa. Taking place on...

Your most read The Greek Herald stories in 2024

We’re coming to the end of 2024 and there have been some fantastic stories by journalists at The Greek Herald which have captured your attention. From the rise of TikTok yiayia Effie Tzaferis to His Eminence...

Earlwood teen Panayiota Vasiliades brings Cyprus to life with award-winning drone footage

At just 16 years old, Panayiota Vasiliades has taken the world of First-person view (FPV) drone filmmaking by storm. Hailing from Earlwood, Sydney, this young talent recently showcased her exceptional skills by capturing the beauty...

The 15 best Greek sporting moments of 2024

From Olympic records to Olympiacos FC winning the Europa Conference League, 2024 has been a year of victory and accomplishment for Greek and Greek Australian athletes. Now, as the year comes to an end, The Greek Herald has...

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Hellenic Horizons: A sold-out celebration of Greek Australian women’s achievements

On Sunday, 16 March 2025, a sold-out crowd of 200 people gathered at The Grand Roxy in Brighton-Le-Sands for ‘Hellenic Horizons: Greek Women Leading...

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

The winners of ‘The Greek Herald Woman of the Year’ and ‘Woman to Watch’ awards were announced in a moment of celebration at the...

Greek Community of Melbourne bids farewell to Nick Andrianakos

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has issued a statement following the death of prominent businessman and Greek Australian billionaire, Nick Andrianakos. Full GCM statement...

Hellenic Medical Society of Australia celebrates the achievements of Greek women in healthcare

The Hellenic Medical Society of Australia (HMSA) hosted a wonderful International Women’s Day event at the Botanical Hotel in Melbourne, bringing together an esteemed...

Greek community leaders and youth discuss future at Multicultural Forum in SA

Representatives of organisations from the South Australian Greek community gathered on March 15 for the inaugural Community Engagement Forum hosted by the South Australian Multicultural...