The Greek Orthodox Community and Church of Canberra (GOCCC) has officially opened a newly refurbished community hall behind St Nicholas Church in Kingston, made possible through a collaboration with St Basil’s NSW/ACT.
What was once the...
Nikos Papastergiadis has been awarded the 2025 Michael Crouch Award for a Debut Work at the National Biography Awards for his hybrid memoir John Berger and Me.
The announcement was made on July 31 via...
This year’s Winter Community Appeal, hosted by the Greek Welfare Centre (GWC) of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia, once again proved to be a powerful expression of compassion, dignity, and community solidarity.
Held on Thursday,...
Acclaimed Greek singer and santouri virtuoso Areti Ketime will travel to Australia this October to perform at the third annual Zeibekiko Festival Australia, set to take place from 3 to 12 October 2025 across Sydney...
Today marks 100 years since the birth of Mikis Theodorakis - composer, political activist, and living embodiment of modern Greek identity through music.
Revered not only for his genius compositions like Axion Esti and Zorba...
Thousands of faithful gathered in Sydney over two days to farewell beloved Greek Orthodox priest and humanitarian, Father Nektarios Zorbalas, whose life was honoured with deep reverence, love, and spiritual joy.
The farewell began with a...
Australia’s Ambassador to Greece, Her Excellency Alison Duncan, has delivered a wide-ranging address in Sydney outlining the current state and untapped potential of bilateral trade and investment between Australia and Greece.
The business luncheon was hosted...
The Justice for Cyprus Coordinating Committee of NSW (SEKA NSW) held a heartfelt memorial and wreath-laying ceremony on Sunday, July 27, to mark the 51st anniversary of the Turkish invasion and continued occupation of Cyprus.
The...
On Thursday, July 24, members of the Cypriot community in Canberra took part in the Australian War Memorial’s daily Last Post Ceremony to commemorate the 51st anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
While the Last...
It was a full house at Bird’s Basement on Friday, July 25, as local Greek ensemble Estudiantina of Melbourne returned to the iconic Melbourne venue with Songs of the Soul – a stirring tribute to...
As Yannis Mallikourtis concludes his three-year term as Consul General of Greece in Sydney, he departs with vivid memories and a new understanding of what it means to be Greek in the modern world. It...
An outpouring of love and remembrance has followed the recent passing of Archimandrite Father Nektarios Zorbalas, whose extraordinary life of spiritual leadership and selfless service touched generations of faithful in Sydney and beyond.
Born Zacharias Zorbalas...
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,...
Queensland Senator Paul Scarr has paid tribute in Federal Parliament to the organisers and community behind the 10th annual Oakleigh Glendi, describing it as...