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‘Want to work closely with them’: NSW Labor Leader’s election pitch to Greek Australians

When The Greek Herald first spoke to Chris Minns MP in November 2021, he had just completed five months as the NSW Labor Leader. At the time, the Member for Kogarah hit the ground running,...

Greek Fest returns with a bang to Sydney’s Darling Harbour this weekend

Both the tantalising scent of Greek food and the sound of live Greek music will filter across Sydney's Darling Harbour on Sunday, February 19 from 10am with the return of the annual Greek Fest. Greek Fest...

Catie Bako: Student from Sydney’s Kambala excels in International Baccalaureate

As thousands of students across Sydney, NSW return to school today, 18-year-old Catie Bako is embarking on the next chapter of her life after achieving a perfect score of 45 out of 45 in the...

Site of iconic Olympia Milk Bar in Sydney goes up for sale

The site of the iconic Olympia Milk Bar in the inner west Sydney suburb of Stanmore has gone up for sale for the first time in over 60 years. The 214 square metre site at 190...

Novak Djokovic defeats Stefanos Tsitsipas in Australian Open final

Novak Djokovic has defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6(4), 7-6(5) in the Australian Open men's final at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Victoria on Sunday night. The Serbian defeated the Greek in a tense match that lasted...

Sydneysiders enjoy traditional Greek paniyiri on Australia Day

Despite the extreme heat, Sydneysiders flocked to the inner-west suburb of Marrickville on Australia Day for a traditional Greek paniyiri. The free paniyiri was held at the Addison Road Community Centre from 11am and was organised...

Marcos Baghdatis competes in Australian Open legends event for first time

Cypriot tennis player, Marcos Baghdatis, has returned to Melbourne to compete in the Australian Open 2023 Legends competition for the first time. Baghdatis won the Australian Open boys’ singles title in 2003 and almost replicated that...

‘I want to inspire kids’: Alkisti Pitsaki to bring Greek myths and legends to the NGV

The National Gallery of Victoria’s Kids Summer Festival 2023 is set to return from January 14 – 22 and this year, the free event offers artist-led workshops and live performances for kids and their families. Some...

Leon Vitogiannis receives scholarship for Pacific Opera’s 2023 Young Artist Program

Sydney baritone and conductor, Leon Vitogiannis, has been announced as one of nine recipients of a scholarship for Pacific Opera's 2023 Young Artist program. Vitogiannis will be supported by the $5,000 Philip Bacon Scholarship to help...

Mavromoustakos brothers raise funds for African kids in need during Sydney soccer match

Chants of 'Let's go Chrisos' and 'Let's go Yianni' echoed across the Seymour Shaw Stadium in the Sydney suburb of Miranda on Sunday, January 8 as the Mavromoustakos brothers went head-to-head for a charity soccer...

Cretan dancing extravaganza at National Convention event in Victoria

There was a Cretan dancing extravaganza at the Cretan Federation of Australia and New Zealand's (CFANZ) dinner dance in Melbourne, Victoria on Friday night. The dinner dance was part of the 41st Cretan National Convention by...

Crete’s culture on proud display at official start of Cretan National Convention in Victoria

The culture and dance of the Greek island of Crete were on proud display at a cocktail party marking the official opening of the Cretan National Convention in Melbourne, Victoria on Thursday night. The official opening...

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Aristophanes’ ‘Lysistrata’ come to Melbourne stage in bold new production

Creative Drama & Arts, in co-production with the Greek Community of Melbourne, presents at Doncaster Playhouse a new, vibrant and bold stage interpretation of...

Victorian Council for Greek National Day appoints new Executive Committee

The Victorian Council for Greek National Day has announced the appointment of its new Executive Committee, following the Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on...

Cretan father charged over fatal shooting linked to son’s death

A 54-year-old man from Crete has been charged with murder and firearms offences after allegedly fatally shooting a 21-year-old driver he blamed for the...

Cyprus, Greece and Jordan call for Middle East de-escalation at trilateral summit

Cyprus, Greece and Jordan have reaffirmed their commitment to regional cooperation and stability following the fifth trilateral summit held in Amman. In a joint declaration,...

Christopher Dillon Joannidis faces Crown appeal over sentence for fatal Victorian crash

The Victorian Court of Appeal has heard a Crown appeal seeking a tougher sentence for Christopher Dillon Joannidis, who was jailed over a 2023...