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What’s on for Greek Independence Day around Australia this year

It's that time of the year again as Greek communities across Australia prepare to celebrate the 201st anniversary of the start of the Greek War of Independence. With many events planned, The Greek Herald has the...

Kogarah Community Services hold special intergenerational event with Cathy Dimarchos

Kogarah Community Services' (KCS) postponed International Women's Day (IWD) intergenerational event went ahead on Tuesday, March 22 at the KCS Hub. The KCS intergenerational program has been running for over two years, bringing together children, students...

Yiayia’s Bakery brings the taste of Greece to Canberra for all to enjoy

Picture this: A shop filled with Greek sweets such as bougatsa, baklava and galaktoboureko, as well as savoury food like moussaka, pastitsio and spanakopites. If this hasn’t already caused your mouth to water then you haven’t...

Australian National Maritime Museum unveils 1,281 new names on Monument to Migration

The Australian National Maritime Museum unveiled a further 1,281 names on the National Monument to Migration during three heart-warming ceremonies on Sunday, March 20. The National Monument, which is a bronze-panelled wall that faces Sydney's Darling...

White Pearl Foundation raises over $22,200 at the fourth annual Breakfast for Brain Cancer

Guests, sponsors and donors raised over $22,200 at the White Pearl Foundation's fourth annual Breakfast for Brain Cancer brunch event last Friday, March 18. The funds from the brunch will go towards supporting the brain cancer...

Darwin’s Greek community marks Independence Day with wreath laying and school celebration

The Greek Orthodox Community of Northern Australia (GOCNA) marked Greek Independence Day over the weekend with a special school celebration and wreath laying ceremony. Celebrations began on Saturday with His Grace Bishop Silouan of Sinope paying...

Maria Sakkari makes Greeks proud despite loss in Indian Wells final

Greek tennis star, Maria Sakkari, went down fighting in her Indian Wells final against Iga Swiatek this morning, but it wasn't enough to give her the win. Her performance, which saw her lose to Swiatek in...

Greek Consul in Mariupol returns to Greece after successful evacuation from Ukraine

Greece's Consul General in Mariupol, Ukraine arrived at Athens International Airport on Sunday, following an evacuation operation from the besieged and heavily bombarded city. Manolis Androulakis was greeted by his wife, 7-month-old son and his father, as...

Photo Gallery: Melina Aslanidou hits the stage at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre

*All photos copyright: The Greek Herald / Andriana Simos. READ MORE: Photo Gallery: Melina Aslanidou hits the stage at Sydney’s Enmore Theatre.

‘Torn Apart by War’: Vic Alhadeff’s play uncovers the unexpected love story of his Greek Jewish father

Non-Executive Director of SBS and former CEO of the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies (JBOD), Vic Alhadeff, has always been extremely proud of his Greek roots. Speaking with The Greek Herald back in May 2021, Mr...

‘We are one’: Melina Aslanidou sends message to Greek Australians ahead of Sydney concert

Excitement is growing amongst Sydney's Greek community as much-loved international singer, Melina Aslanidou, prepares to hit the stage at Enmore Theatre on Wednesday, March 16 at 7pm. Aslanidou arrived in Sydney last Thursday night and hasn't...

Russian airstrikes bring war close to NATO’s border as Greece calls for more humanitarian corridors

Russian missiles hit a large Ukrainian base near the border with NATO member Poland on Sunday, killing 35 people and wounding 134, a Ukrainian official said. An American journalist and filmmaker was also shot and killed...

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Cyprus records highest prison overcrowding rate in EU

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