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SA community mourns the loss of beloved barber John Giatris

The Prospect community in Adelaide is in mourning following the passing of John Giatras, the much-loved barber who, alongside his father George, helped shape John and George’s Hair Salon for Men into a local institution. John...

Bulldogs and Jenny Souris Foundation unite for special fundraising round

The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are teaming up with the Jenny Souris Foundation (JSF) and M&J Chickens for a special fundraising initiative at their Round 27 clash against the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks. The match will take place on...

Cyprus Community of NSW bids farewell to Stanmore with ‘End of an Era’ party

By Andriana Simos and Vicky Drivas Tears, laughter and music filled the Cyprus Community of NSW’s Stanmore club on Saturday, August 23, as more than 400 people gathered to bid farewell to a venue that has...

Greek Community of Melbourne urges action on delayed National Tourism Office opening

The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) has voiced its frustration at ongoing delays in the reopening of the Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) office at The Greek Centre, despite repeated assurances from Athens. In a statement...

Zeibekiko Festival Australia 2025: Ten days of dance, music and memory

Ventouris Productions proudly presents the 3rd Zeibekiko Festival Australia, running from 3 to 12 October 2025 across Sydney and Melbourne. Over ten days, the festival will immerse audiences in the spirit of zeibekiko through music, dance,...

Giannis Ploutarhos to bring star power to the Let’s Go Greek Festival in Parramatta

Parramatta is set to come alive on Sunday, September 21, as the Let’s Go Greek Festival returns bigger than ever with a celebration of food, music and culture that promises to draw over 60,000 people. From...

Discobolus monument under consideration for NSW State Heritage Register

The Discobolus Monument in Sydney Olympic Park - a treasured symbol of Greek heritage and the Olympic spirit - is now being considered for inclusion on the New South Wales State Heritage Register. The Heritage Council...

‘Some wounds never close’: Young Cypriot Australians reflect on Cyprus, 51 years on

Fifty-one years after the second phase of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus on 14 August 1974, two young students – Georgia Vardavakis and Savina Koumidis – shared deeply personal reflections on its ongoing impact.  Their words...

Archbishop Makarios visits St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Canberra

The Greek Orthodox Community and Church of Canberra (GOCCC) welcomed His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia to St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Kingston on Friday, August 8. His Eminence was accompanied by the Chancellor of...

George Halkias honoured at 2025 HESTA Excellence Awards

Melbourne community leader George Halkias, co-founder of The Big Issue Community Street Soccer Program, has been recognised for his outstanding leadership in community services at the 2025 HESTA Excellence Awards. Halkias, a pioneer in sport-for-development, has...

Care, culture and community: The women leading Greek Home for the Aged with love

As Australia marks Aged Care Employee Day, we shine a spotlight on two remarkable women at the Greek Orthodox Community Home for the Aged in Earlwood, Sydney – a place where love, language and cultural...

Elijah Kahlenberg: A Greek-Jewish student’s mission for peace in a divided world

In a world gripped by war, division and rising hate, one young Jewish-Greek peacebuilder is walking a radically different path – one rooted in empathy, shared humanity and the stubborn pursuit of peace. At just 22,...

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Nikolas Hatzistergos: Guiding Bank of Sydney into its next era of growth

After nearly two decades of service, Dr Nicholas Pappas AM has stepped down as Chairman of Bank of Sydney, marking the end of an...

Mother’s Delite in Sydney closes after 20 years of home-cooked love

After two decades of serving up traditional Greek comfort food to generations of loyal locals, Mother’s Delite in Bexley North, Sydney has officially closed its doors. On Friday,...

Greek Australians celebrated at the 15th Annual St George Community Awards

The spirit of community, culture and service took centre stage on Friday, 31 October, as the 15th Annual St George Community Awards celebrated the...

Hellenic Club of Canberra’s Bistro enters final renovation phase

The Hellenic Club of Canberra has announced that the final stage of its Bistro renovations will commence on Wednesday, 5 November, marking the most...

Oakleigh Glendi recognised in Parliament for cultural and community impact

Queensland Senator Paul Scarr has paid tribute in Federal Parliament to the organisers and community behind the 10th annual Oakleigh Glendi, describing it as...