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Official reception held to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between Cyprus and Australia

An official reception was held on Thursday, October 26 at the Hellenic Club in Canberra to mark the anniversary of Cyprus' independence and 50 years of diplomatic relations between Cyprus and Australia. The event was organised...

Learn Modern Greek at the leading NSW School of Languages

Whether you have some knowledge of the Greek language you wish to study or are starting from the beginning, the benefits of language learning for your education and personal development will be long-lasting. The NSW School...

Young filmmakers showcase talent at Greek Student Film Festival in Sydney

Young filmmakers showcased their creative talents at the 11th Greek Student Film Festival in Sydney on Sunday, October 29. The student festival was organised as part of the 2023 Greek Film Festival this year and was proudly presented...

Photo exhibition ‘Thanatos: Death Personified’ opens in Sydney

Photographers Effy Alexakis and Yannis Dramitinos joined with painter George Michelakakis to individually provide their personal introspective on the theme of death in an exhibition at The Shop Gallery located at 112 Glebe Point Rd,...

Greek pride on display at Canterbury Bankstown Council’s youth awards

Canterbury Bankstown City Council have announced the winners of the 2023 Children and Youth Awards and among the names are at least three Australian students of Greek heritage. The Children and Youth Awards recognise the achievements...

Pan-Macedonian Association of NSW celebrates 40th Dimitria Festival

The Pan-Macedonian Association of New South Wales celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Dimitria Festival with a dinner dance on Saturday, October 28. The event also marked OXI Day. The dinner dance took place at the Hermes Lounge...

‘OXI’ rings out across Australia as Greeks celebrate national day of history

The 83rd anniversary of OXI Day (NO Day) was celebrated over the weekend with a number of wreath laying ceremonies, dancing and heartfelt speeches by Greek communities across Australia. Here’s how the commemorations went down throughout...

Politicians, Greek community leaders attend OXI Day celebration in NSW

The Greek Community Club in Lakemba, Sydney, was packed to the brim on Saturday, October 28, as politicians and Greek community leaders came together to celebrate OXI Day with a cultural program and cocktail party. The...

Much-loved Sydney chef Helen Demetriou passes away

Much-loved Sydney chef Helen Demetriou has passed away following a long battle with aggressive cancer. According to an Instagram post, Ms Demetriou passed away on Friday, October 27, at the age of 57. Ms Demetriou's family paid...

Hellenic Club of Canberra holds its Annual General Meeting

The Hellenic Club of Canberra held its 53rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday, October 22, at its premises at Woden in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). There were a number of items on the AGM...

Students in Victoria get creative ahead of OXI Day on October 28

Young students across Victoria have been creative this year to mark the anniversary of OXI Day on Saturday, October 28. Some youth took part in the annual School Competition by the Australian Hellenic Memorial Foundation (AHMF),...

NSW Premier Chris Minns sends OXI Day message to local Greek community

The Premier of New South Wales, Chris Minns, has sent an OXI ('NO') Day message to the local Greek community ahead of October 28. OXI Day marks the day when then-Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas refused...

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Cyprus Community of SA’s Ladies Auxiliary hosts celebratory afternoon tea in Adelaide

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Cyprus Community of South Australia, led by President Thekla Petrou, marked International Women’s Day with a celebratory afternoon tea...

Exhibition at NSW Parliament honours 200 years since Messolonghi Exodus

Guests, dignitaries and community leaders gathered at NSW Parliament on Tuesday evening for the official opening of 'Ode to Freedom,' a powerful exhibition by...

Synapantema 2026 in Sydney hailed as a success of culture, dance and community

The Federation of Pontian Associations of Australia hosted its flagship annual gathering, Synapantema, which united Pontian communities from across the country for a four-day cultural...

Greek military officials arrive in Australia for 85th Battle of Crete anniversary events

A delegation from the Hellenic National Defence General Staff was officially welcomed in Brisbane, Queensland yesterday during a visit hosted by the Cretan Federation...

A cracking start to the term at Pythagoras Greek School

Students returned to Pythagoras Greek School after Easter with full stomachs, great stories, and a quiet confidence that somewhere in their bag sat the...