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Australia’s Prime Minister praises Alexandra Vakitsidis for service to Greek community

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met with Alexandra Vakitsidis OAM during his ministerial trip to Adelaide, South Australia, in September. According to an Instagram post by the Greek Orthodox Community of Port Adelaide, the Prime Minister...

Voting on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament begins at Australian Embassy in Greece

Australian citizens in Greece are visiting the Australian Embassy in Athens this week to early vote in the referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Federal Parliament. This comes after Embassy staff confirmed in September that Australian...

Greek Australians team up in Sydney to give talk on Indigenous Voice to Parliament

Greek Australians teamed up in Sydney on Saturday, September 30 at Marrickville Pavilion to give a talk on why an Indigenous Voice to Federal Parliament is important for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in...

Panarcadian Association of South Australia celebrates milestone 60 year anniversary

The Panarcadian Association of South Australia "O Kolokotronis" celebrated its milestone 60th anniversary on September 23 with a dinner dance at the Cypriot Club in Hindmarsh, Adelaide. On the night, the Panarcadians also celebrated the 202nd...

Panagia Myrtidiotissa feast day celebrated in Sydney with parish fair

The Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of the Resurrection of Our Lord, Our Lady of the Myrtles and Saint Elesa in Kogarah celebrated the feast day of Panagia Myrtidiotissa on Sunday, September 24 with a...

Pan-Arcadian Association of NSW celebrate anniversary of Tripolitsa’s liberation

The Pan-Arcadian Association of NSW celebrated the 202nd anniversary of the liberation of Tripolitsa during the 1821 Greek Revolution with a luncheon on Sunday, September 24. The day began with a memorial service at St Spyridon...

Leda Alexopoulou to feature at Sculpture by the Sea in Sydney

Greek artist Leda Alexopoulou will showcase her artwork at this year's Sculptures by the Sea exhibition held at Sydney's Bondi Beach from October 20 until November 6. Leda's diverse work includes drawings, paintings, sculpture, ceramics, design...

Professor Michael Kassiou on how his Greek heritage inspires his medical innovations

Greek Australian Professor Michael Kassiou has been named a finalist in the 2023 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes. Professor Kassiou is a finalist in the Eureka Prize for Leadership in Science and Innovation. He is being recognised...

Professor Maria Forsyth: Greek Australian mentoring the next generation of engineers

Finalists in the 2023 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes have been announced and among the list is Greek Australian Professor Maria Forsyth. Professor Forsyth is a finalist in the University of Technology Sydney Eureka Prize for Outstanding...

Australia’s Matildas storm into Women’s World Cup semi-finals

After a quarter-final in Brisbane, Queensland, that went down to a sudden death penalty shootout, Australia's Matildas are headed to the semi-finals of the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time. The Matildas defeated France...

Family the key to 26 years of success for Greek-owned ‘Pump and Pool People’ in Sydney

Greek-owned family business ‘Pump and Pool People’ has come a long way since it opened its first pool shop in 1997 at Yagoona in Sydney’s south-west. The patriarch of the Katharios family, George, first decided to...

12-year-old Gezel stuns coaches on The Voice Australia

12-year-old Gezel Bardossi stunned all four coaches on The Voice Australia with her singing performance on Monday night. Gezel, who's mum Nikki is Greek, hit the stage during round two of The Voice blind auditions, singing...

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‘This is who I am’: Rockhampton barber Jimmy Kondilis turns 90 still cutting hair

Today, Jimmy Kondilis turns 90. He is no ordinary 90-year-old. He still works in his barber shop in Rockhampton (a shop he has been...

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...