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St Spyridon College and All Saints Grammar secure top 100 ranks in 2024 HSC

Two Greek Orthodox schools in Sydney, New South Wales have claimed a spot in the top 100 rankings for this year’s Higher School Certificate (HSC) results. According to the ‘2024 HSC school ranking’ list provided by The Sydney Morning Herald,...

Penny Belehris receives highest ATAR in SA’s Riverland region

Renmark High School's Dux Penny Belehris received an ATAR of 99.8 in the 2024 South Australian Certificate of Excellence (SACE). Penny's results mean she achieved the highest ATAR in South Australia's Riverland region. She also received...

Greek Australian students lead the way in NSW HSC success

Some 70,000 students in New South Wales have now received their much-anticipated Higher School Certificate (HSC) results, signifying the end of their high school journey. The Class of 2024 are the largest cohort in NSW and...

Kalavryton Society in NSW commemorates victims of the Holocaust

The Kalavryton Society in NSW 'Aghia Lavra' held its annual memorial service at St Euphemia Greek Orthodox Church in Bankstown last weekend, to honour the victims of the 1943 Kalavryta Holocaust, one of the most...

Macquarie Greek Studies Foundation gives update on future of language program

The Macquarie Greek Studies Foundation held a pivotal 'Town Hall'-style event at the AHEPA NSW Hall in Rockdale on Monday, December 16, gathering approximately 30 community members for a discussion on the future of Modern...

Chloe Llewellyn wins The Greek Herald’s 2024 Christmas Cover Competition

For the fourth consecutive year, The Greek Herald invited the vibrant minds of youth aged 5 to 18 to craft the front cover of its special Christmas print edition — and the response was truly...

Greek Australian students shine in HSC ‘First in Course’ Awards

The Higher School Certificate (HSC) â€˜First in Course’ awards for Year 12 students in New South Wales have been revealed and on the merit list are at least five young Australians of Greek heritage. Community and Family Studies:...

Odysseus Elytis Academic Award presented to Sydney student Nicholas Haralambous

The Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney and New South Wales continued its proud association with Kingsgrove North High School on Thursday, December 12, presenting the prestigious Odysseus Elytis Academic Award for Excellence. The annual award, named...

Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney hosts annual cherry picking weekend

The Mytilenian Brotherhood of Sydney & NSW held its much-anticipated annual Cherry Picking Weekend from Saturday, December 7 to Sunday, December 8, bringing members together for a memorable weekend filled with tradition, community spirit, and...

Study Modern Greek at UNSW thanks to the 1821 Scholarship Program

Students with a passion for Greek language and culture are being encouraged to apply for the newly launched 1821 Scholarship at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). The initiative, launched by the Foundation for...

Record crowds and kefi: St Nicholas paniyiri brings Canberra to life

The Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas in Canberra came alive on Sunday, December 8, as hundreds of parishioners gathered for the annual St Nicholas Paniyiri. With Greek music, dancing, and food filling the air,...

Modern Greek Studies Conference in Sydney champions language preservation

The 15th Biennial Modern Greek Studies Conference began with a warm reception at the offices of the Consulate General of Greece in Sydney on Thursday, December 5. The Modern Greek Studies Association of Australia and...

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Archbishop Makarios of Australia issues Easter Message for 2025

Archbishop Makarios of Australia has released his official Easter message for 2025, addressing the Orthodox faithful across the country. In this year’s message, the...

Comic author Peter Barber and his Greek Orthodox Easter ‘adventures’

Award-winning British author Peter Barber writes books about… Greece. So far, he has published five books about his second, or first, home! These include:...

Peter Dutton MP’s Easter message: Honouring faith and the Greek Australian legacy

Australia’s Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton MP, has issued a message to Greek communities across the country to mark Orthodox Easter today. Full message...

Anthony Albanese MP praises Greek community in heartfelt Easter message

Federal Labor leader, Anthony Albanese, has sent a message to mark Orthodox Easter this year. Full message in English:

High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in Australia sends heartfelt Easter wishes

High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus in Australia, Antonis Sammoutis, sends his heartfelt wishes to Australia’s Greek and Cypriot diaspora ahead of Orthodox...