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A century of voice, advocacy and belonging: The Greek Herald marks 100 years

In late May 2026, The Greek Herald will mark an extraordinary national milestone: 100 years of continuous publication, making it Australia’s longest-running Greek newspaper and one of the oldest migrant-founded publications still operating in the...

Melbourne event to spotlight Themistocles Kritikakos’ new landmark genocide study

Historian Dr Themistocles Kritikakos will hold the Melbourne launch of his groundbreaking new book next week, bringing a vital conversation on genocide recognition, memory and identity to the heart of the city’s Greek community. Dr Kritikakos...

Nia Gitsas elected first female President of AHEPA Sydney & NSW

AHEPA Sydney & NSW has elected Nia Gitsas as its new President, marking a historic first for the organisation in New South Wales. Elections were held on February 26, 2026, at the AHEPA Hall in Rockdale,...

Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis confirmed for Delphi Economic Forum Sydney

Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been confirmed as a keynote participant at the inaugural Delphi Economic Forum Sydney, to be held on 27–28 March 2026 at ILUMINA in Sydney. The announcement marks a historic...

Greek Fest at Darling Harbour lights up Sydney in a day of Hellenic celebration

Despite a rain-soaked start to the morning, the 44th Greek Festival of Sydney unfolded in full colour, rhythm and joy on Sunday, March 1 at Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, reaffirming its place as one of...

Australia–Cyprus Achievement Awards honour service, scholarship and the next generation

The enduring bond between Australia and Cyprus - forged through migration, resilience and shared democratic values - was celebrated in a moving evening of gratitude and recognition at the Australia–Cyprus Achievement Awards and Thanksgiving Gathering,...

From ancestral threads to contemporary art: Inside Evangeleah Plakias’ ‘Echoes of Hellenes’

At just 28, Evangeleah Plakias is presenting her work to the public for the first time - and doing so through a deeply personal exploration of Greek history, memory and identity. Born and raised in...

At just six, Maya Konstantinou is shaping the conversation on Type 1 Diabetes

At just six years old, Maya Konstantinou has already faced challenges many adults struggle to comprehend.  Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of two, she was introduced early to hospital rooms, needles and the...

‘Paravasis’ Comedy Gala set to bring sharp new voices to the Greek Festival of Sydney

Bold, unapologetic and deliberately disruptive, the Greek Festival of Sydney’s Greek Australian Comedy Gala Paravasis is returning in 2026 with a clear mission: to challenge long-held assumptions about what “Greek Australian comedy” looks like –...

‘Ta Nisia’: Con Kalamaras on Estudiantina of Melbourne’s journey from tradition to ownership

Following the success of their debut album Journey to Rebetika, Estudiantina of Melbourne return with Ta Nisia (The Islands) – a richly textured work that signals both artistic maturity and quiet boldness. More than a tribute...

Bill Papastergiadis OAM calls on Athens to secure diaspora postal voting rights

Greek Australians have renewed calls for Greece to entrench postal voting and establish a dedicated overseas electorate, arguing that the reform is long overdue for a diaspora that has been sustained for decades by Australian...

Persefoni Mousmoutis-Thliveris on culture, community and future of the Greek Festival of Sydney

As Sydney prepares to welcome one of its most anticipated cultural celebrations, the 44th Greek Festival of Sydney is set to return to Darling Harbour on Sunday, March 1, bringing with it a full day...

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Standing ovations for Mimis Plessas tribute at Melbourne Recital Centre 

A capacity crowd filled the Melbourne Recital Centre on Sunday, May 31, for a monumental tribute to legendary Greek composer Mimis Plessas, presented by...

Messolonghi bicentenary gala honours heroes and announces major community pledges

The Philanthropic Association of Western Sterea Hellas “Messolonghi” commemorated the bicentenary of the historic Exodus of Messolonghi with a major gala event in Sydney...

Sex, peace and Ancient Greece: ‘Lysistrata’ is a comedic and thoughtful production

Inflatable penises with faces, whips, sexual innuendos, horniness and abstinence formed the comedic foundation of Creative Drama & Arts’ latest production, Lysistrata. Beneath the...

St Elesa Food Initiative charity dinner highlights compassion and community spirit

His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia has praised the work of the St Elesa Food Initiative during its Annual Charity Dinner in Sydney, describing...

Greek Australian coach hoping to lead water polo team to World Cup triumph

Australia and Greece will be taking part in the Water Polo World Cup in Sydney this July, with both teams having made the quarter...