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From passion to production: Steven Koutzoumis launches SoundCult studio in Sydney

In the heart of Beverly Hills, a fresh sound is taking shape - and it’s being led by a young Greek Australian with a vision. Steven Koutzoumis is the founder of SoundCult, a new boutique...

Faith, family and football: The making of Nectarios Triantis

Growing up in a bustling Greek Australian household in Sydney, footballer Nectarios Triantis was never far from a football - or chaos. One of ten siblings in a close-knit Orthodox family, his childhood was defined...

Father Athanasios Giatsios appointed Orthodox Chaplain at Macquarie University

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, Father Athanasios Giatsios has been appointed as the new Orthodox Chaplain at Macquarie University, marking a significant step forward in fostering spiritual life and Hellenic...

St Nectarios Parish raises safety and planning concerns over 39-storey Burwood tower

A proposed 39-storey tower in Burwood, Sydney has drawn significant criticism from both the local council and the neighbouring Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Saint Nectarios, who argue the development poses unresolved safety, planning,...

Remembering Con Poulos: A man of strength, service and heart

The Canberra community gathered this week to farewell a beloved figure, Con Poulos (born Konstantinos Georgakopoulos), who passed away peacefully on 23 June 2025 at the age of 89. A first-generation Greek Australian, Con was...

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia plans revival of historic Mount Gambier church

A historic church in Mount Gambier, South Australia may soon be revived as a place of worship, as the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia (GOAA) lodges a formal proposal to transform the former Rosaville Methodist...

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...

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From Pappou to Dad: How Greek Australian fathers shape generations

By Christina Savopoulos Father’s Day gives Greek Australian families the chance to celebrate the father figures in their lives. Many stereotypes exist for Greek dads...

Western Macedonia to honour Zisis Dardalis and Professor Anastasios Tamis

The Region of Western Macedonia will hold a ceremony of honorary recognition next week to pay tribute to two towering figures of the Greek...

Hari Koutlakis among SA’s next generation of boundary-pushing artists

Adelaide’s creative spirit doesn’t fade when the Fringe ends – it thrives year-round in its studios, galleries, and creative hubs. As the home of...

Polyaigos island declared archaeological site

The Central Archeological Council (KAS) of the Greek Culture Ministry has officially declared the entire Aegean island of Polyaigos an archaeological site, aiming to...

Agapi and Salona: A tale of two Greek restaurants, side by side, with love

Salona and Agapi were both born in 1969, when Swan Street was Melbourne’s unofficial Greek precinct. The strip pulsed with life; home to nine...