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Greek culture on full display at official dinner to mark launch of ‘Ancient Greeks’ exhibition

From Greek dancing by the Canberra Hellenic Dancers to Greek music by Kefi band, the Greek culture and heritage was on full display at the National Museum of Australia on Thursday night. Over 100 VIPs were...

‘This is a victory’: Ancient Greeks exhibition opens with a bang

From the minute people walk into the Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes exhibition at the National Museum of Australia, their eyes are instantly drawn to the spectacular statue of Nike, the Greek 'Goddess of...

CaringKids spreads happiness to young carers this Christmas with their Joy Boxes

In Australia alone, there are over 235,000 children and teenagers who have taken on caring for a family member with a disability. These adult responsibilities mean they often miss out on many of the joys...

Greek President visits Shedia Home to witness their work supporting vulnerable people

The President of Greece, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, paid a visit to Shedia Home on Monday to witness the incredible work they do to support vulnerable people in the community. Shedia Home was founded in 2019 by Greek...

Canberra’s Greek community celebrate St Nicholas feast day with a packed paniyiri

Greek music and food was flowing freely at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Canberra on Sunday as hundreds of parishioners gathered to celebrate the church's patron saint. The day began with a Divine Liturgy presided...

Hundreds celebrate St Spyridon feast day with paniyiri in Sydney

Hundreds turned up to St Spyridon Greek Orthodox Parish in Kingsford over the weekend to attend celebrations in honour of the patron saint's feast day. Celebrations began on Saturday night with a vespers service presided over...

Greek Orthodox churches in Sydney deliver hampers and toys to those in need this Christmas

With just two weeks until Christmas Day, Greek Orthodox churches across Greater Sydney have started getting into the festive spirit by organising hamper and toy drives for people in need. Christmas toys for the Sydney Children’s...

Atmos restaurant brings the architecture and cuisine of the Greek islands to Shoal Bay

The sleepy seaside town of Shoal Bay in New South Wales has recently received a shake up with the opening of Atmos at the Shoal Bay Country Club. The restaurant promises to transport people to the...

‘This one is for the fans’: Sooshi Mango win at the AACTA Awards 2021

Much-loved ethnic comedians, Sooshi Mango, won 'Favourite Australian Digital Comedy Creator' at the AACTA Awards last night. The comic troup, which is made up of two brothers, Joe and Carlo Salanitri, and their close friend Andrew...

Hellsoc UNSW raise money for Heartbeat of Football with annual soccer event

The Hellenic Society of the University of New South Wales (Hellsoc UNSW) held their annual 'Hellsoccer Day' on Saturday and raised over $500 for the Heartbeat of Football foundation. Over 70 people attended the annual...

‘We won’t be deterred’: Chaos in NSW as teachers, train and bus drivers walk off the job

NSW commuters have faced a day of chaos today, as train and bus workers go on strike on the same day the state's public school teachers walk off the job. First teachers' strike in a decade:  For...

Thousands protest in Greece in memory of slain teen, Alexandros Grigoropoulos

Thousands of people protested in the Greek city of Athens on Monday to mark the 13th anniversary of the fatal shooting of teenager, Alexis Grigoropoulos, by a police officer in 2008. Police were out in force...

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Dr Yianni Cartledge traces the stories of Ikarians in Australia through archival research

In 2018, Dr Yianni Cartledge went to a matinee performance of a play that was written by Elena Carapetis called The Gods of Strangers.  Yianni recalled how he identified...

Elfa Moraitakis included among the most powerful people in Western Sydney

Elfa Moraitakis has been named among the most powerful people in Western Sydney in The Daily Telegraph’s newly released Western Sydney Power List, which...

Chicago family returns ancient Greek artefacts to Greece

Five ancient Greek artefacts spanning from the 6th century BC to the Roman period have been returned to Greece by a family from Chicago,...

Kefalonia beach voted as the second best beach in the world

Fteri Beach has been ranked the second most spectacular beach in the world for 2026 in the annual World’s 50 Beaches list, a global...

Frank Alexopoulos says leaving construction job transformed his approach to fatherhood

Frank Alexopoulos says a call to Lifeline during a difficult period in his life transformed the way he approached fatherhood, leading him to leave...