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Iho Nyx: The dynamic Greek band making waves in Australia

If you are heading to a Greek wedding or private function and Iho Nyx band is the main entertainment, you know you are in for a fun night. The dynamic Greek band can play multiple...

Michael Petrou adds a Greek twist to the Indigenous cuisine at Karkalla Byron Bay

From the minute people walk into Karkalla restaurant in the coastal NSW town of Byron Bay, they are instantly greeted by the tantalising scents of locally sourced, seasonal produce and native indigenous ingredients. That’s no surprise...

George Laggis has been named the Lifeline Australia Volunteer of the Year for 2021

George Laggis' unwavering commitment to mental health crisis support and suicide prevention has seen him named the winner of Lifeline Australia's Mary Parsissons Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award 2021. The award recognises volunteers who have...

Three Greek students win in the Ethnic Schools Association of SA Children’s Week Awards

Sofia Pipinias, Sofia Papakostas and Dezzi Tsoukalas have all claimed prizes in this year's Ethnic Schools Association of South Australia Children's Week Awards. The Greek Australians were handed their awards at a presentation ceremony on Tuesday...

Mary Patetsos appointed to the inaugural National Aged Care Advisory Council

The Chairperson of the Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia (FECCA), Mary Patetsos, along with 16 other prominent leaders in the aged care sector, have been appointed to the inaugural National Aged Care Advisory...

Photo of Greek woman from Evia fires among TIME’s top 100 photos of 2021

A moving photo of 81-year-old Panayiota Noumidi taken during the fires that devastated the Greek island of Evia this year has been named among TIME Magazine's 'Top 100 Photos of 2021.' Taken by Konstantinos Tsakalidis, the...

The Greek Herald calls on children to design its Christmas print cover

Calling all children aged 5 to 15! The Greek Herald wants YOU to design its special Christmas edition print cover. The theme of The Greek Herald's Christmas Kids Cover Competition is 'What does Christmas mean to...

‘It’s a Eureka moment’: Greek Australians adjust to the new COVID normal

National and international borders are slowly reopening in Australia and COVID-19 restrictions are easing in certain states and territories as the country hits the 80% double dose vaccination rate. For Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, this...

Greek Prime Minister meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Athens

Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, has met with His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Athens today to discuss a number of issues currently concerning the Ecumenical Patriarchate. During the meeting, Mitsotakis told Patriarch Bartholomew that the...

Sydney’s Greek community join together to commemorate the Athens Polytechnic Uprising

The 48th anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic Uprising was commemorated on Sunday with a special event organised by the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW) and the Combined Universities Greek Association (CUGA). Held at the Greek...

Greek community of Australia celebrate the ordinations of four new bishops

Over the last two weekends, parishioners have attended St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Marrickville, Sydney, or gathered around a livestream to watch as the ordinations of four new bishops for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese...

‘Our tireless guardians’: Greece commemorates Armed Forces Day

Greece's Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and President Katerina Sakellaropoulou praised the men and women serving in the Greek armed forces on Sunday to commemorate Armed Forces Day. Sakellaropoulou participated in a Doxology at the Church of...

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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...