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Remembering the Greek victims of the 9/11 terror attacks

This year on September 11, the world marks 23 years since the 9/11 terror attacks, which killed nearly 3,000 people from 93 different nationalities. Among the casualties were 39 Greek people. Two of the victims were...

Maria Kakali named Ambassador for 2024 NSW Community Languages School Program

Maria Kakali has been selected as a Community Ambassador for the New South Wales Community Languages School Program 2024. The prestigious title recognises the achievements of outstanding community representatives across various community languages. It highlights their...

Meet the candidates of Greek heritage vying for a spot at your local council in NSW

Millions of people across New South Wales will vote to pick mayors and councillors on Saturday, September 14. This year's local government elections have been a hot topic after the NSW Liberal Party failed to submit...

IGA store owner Kosta Tzortzis offers discounts to Aussies using cash

The owner of supermarket IGA Richmond in Tasmania, Kosta Tzortzis has been offering customers five per cent discounts if they pay in cash. Mr Tzortzis has been offering the discounts since the end of the COVID-19...

Cyprus Community of NSW Dance School on a mission to preserve Cypriot culture

Nelly Klavdiou's passion for Greek and Cypriot dance has been a lifelong journey, deeply rooted in her early experiences and dedication to preserving her cultural heritage. Alongside her husband, Harry, she founded the Sydney Sizmos...

Sydney actress Phaedra Nicolaidis takes on lead role in ‘Arlington’

Greek Australian actress Phaedra Nicolaidis, is currently starring in Arlington at the Seymour Centre. Phaedra graduated from NIDA in 2004, and has worked in productions for Channel 10, ABC and SBS. Following NIDA, Phaedra travelled to Greece...

Discussions ongoing between Clubs and Football Australia over National Second Tier

Discussions are ongoing between Football Australia (FA) and the eight National Second Tier (NST) Foundation Clubs on the future of the promised competition. The eight foundation clubs, including South Melbourne FC and Sydney Olympic FC, attended...

Generations of Pontians gather to celebrate 60 years of Panagia Soumela Sydney

Four generations of Pontians gathered on Saturday, August 17 to celebrate the 60-year history of the Pontian Society of Sydney Panagia Soumela. Celebrations started at 7.30pm at the Society's hall in Hurlstone Park. Members and friends...

Anastasia Xanthopoulou: Greek Australian sculptress educating people on the Holocaust

Anastasia N. Xanthopoulou-Contoguris is currently the only Greek Australian sculptress of the Holocaust in contemporary fashion. Her sculptures have been exhibited extensively around the world. We sit down with Anastasia to hear all about her creative...

Greek Orthodox faithful, SA Premier celebrate Dormition of the Theotokos in Australia

Greek Orthodox faithful across Australia flocked to their local churches on Thursday, August 15 to mark the important feast day of the Dormition of the Theotokos. In Melbourne, Victoria, Archbishop Makarios of Australia presided over a...

Q&A with Zoe Zeniodi: The first Greek conductor for Opera Australia

Over the past week, Zoe Zeniodi has made history as the first Greek conductor for Opera Australia. She is currently conducting Mozart’s Così fan tutte (2024) at the Sydney Opera House until Saturday, August 17. Fortunately for...

South Melbourne FC calls for National Second Division start date amid claims of delays

In a strong message to Football Australia (FA), South Melbourne FC have called on the national football organisation to follow through with its promise of starting a National Second Division competition in 2025. This comes after...

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Lleyton Hewitt and Todd Woodbridge have weighed in on Nick Kyrgios' future in tennis, urging patience as the 29-year-old star continues his recovery from...