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GOCNSW youth lead heartfelt farewell to Greek Consul General in Sydney

On Friday, July 11, the Greek Community Club in Lakemba, Sydney was filled with warmth, respect and heartfelt emotion as the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW) hosted a special farewell reception for the Consul...

Heritage NSW inspects Paragon Café as emergency works get underway

The iconic Paragon Café in Katoomba has taken its first meaningful steps toward preservation following a recent on-site inspection by Heritage NSW, which confirmed that emergency works to secure the property are now in progress. Officials...

Cyprus’ Andreas Grigoriou to visit Australia to mark 51st anniversary of Turkish invasion

Andreas Grigoriou, Director General of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment and Head of Administration of the Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus, is scheduled to visit Australia this July to participate in...

‘I will never forget you’: Emotional farewell for Greek Consul General in Sydney

“I will never forget you. Representing Greece here is an honour,” said an emotional Yannis Mallikourtis as he delivered his farewell speech on Monday evening at Business Sydney’s Event Centre. With those closing words -...

From passion to production: Steven Koutzoumis launches SoundCult studio in Sydney

In the heart of Beverly Hills, a fresh sound is taking shape - and it’s being led by a young Greek Australian with a vision. Steven Koutzoumis is the founder of SoundCult, a new boutique...

Faith, family and football: The making of Nectarios Triantis

Growing up in a bustling Greek Australian household in Sydney, footballer Nectarios Triantis was never far from a football - or chaos. One of ten siblings in a close-knit Orthodox family, his childhood was defined...

Father Athanasios Giatsios appointed Orthodox Chaplain at Macquarie University

With the blessing of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, Father Athanasios Giatsios has been appointed as the new Orthodox Chaplain at Macquarie University, marking a significant step forward in fostering spiritual life and Hellenic...

St Nectarios Parish raises safety and planning concerns over 39-storey Burwood tower

A proposed 39-storey tower in Burwood, Sydney has drawn significant criticism from both the local council and the neighbouring Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Saint Nectarios, who argue the development poses unresolved safety, planning,...

Remembering Con Poulos: A man of strength, service and heart

The Canberra community gathered this week to farewell a beloved figure, Con Poulos (born Konstantinos Georgakopoulos), who passed away peacefully on 23 June 2025 at the age of 89. A first-generation Greek Australian, Con was...

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia plans revival of historic Mount Gambier church

A historic church in Mount Gambier, South Australia may soon be revived as a place of worship, as the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia (GOAA) lodges a formal proposal to transform the former Rosaville Methodist...

Kia ad sparks outrage among Greek Australians over ‘Macedonian Marble’ reference

Kia Australia has come under fire from members of the Greek Australian community following the release of a new advertisement for its Tasman ute, which features a transport truck branded with the term “Macedonian Marble”...

Beloved International Cakes owner Bill Batzogiannis passes away

Melbourne’s Greek community is mourning the loss of Vassilis “Bill” Batzogiannis, beloved owner of International Cakes, who has passed away suddenly at the age of 76. Batzogiannis was a pillar of the Lonsdale Street precinct, where...

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Greece renews UNESCO appeal for return of Parthenon Marbles

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Sydney travel agent admits $77,000 fraud after cancelling international trips

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Nick Kyrgios set for ‘Battle of the Sexes’ showdown with Aryna Sabalenka in Dubai

Greek Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios will return to the court on December 28 to face world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a “Battle of...