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Mr Tulk’s Michael Togias challenges library ban as Melbourne café prepares to close 

A dispute between Mr Tulk café owner Michael Togias and the State Library Victoria has continued ahead of the planned closure.

International Day of Dance: The lives of Melbourne’s Greek dance teachers

Dance has long been at the heart of Greek culture, particularly within the traditions of Hellenism that are taught across Australia.

O Periklis students shave heads after raising $12,000 for Royal Children’s Hospital

O Periklis Dance Group’s recent fundraising initiative at its TradFest event has raised an impressive $12,000 for Royal Children’s Hospital.

Melbourne University Greek Association hosts third sold-out ball

For the third consecutive year, Melbourne University Greek Association (MUnGA) hosted its sold out university ball, held on Friday, 17 April.

Costa Georgiadis on all things organic, Greek, and the Little Food Festival

Host of Gardening Australia, Costa Georgiadis, spoke with The Greek Herald about his upcoming involvement with the Little Food Festival.

Michael Alexandratos awarded 2026 National Book Collecting Prize

Michael Alexandratos from Roselands, NSW has been awarded the 2026 National Book Collecting Prize for his collection of fugitive literature.

Dancing for a cause: O Periklis students fundraise for Royal Children’s Hospital

Their fundraiser for this year's TradFest will support the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) Good Friday Appeal and will be held on April 17.

Spiri Tsintziras highlights value of Writers Victoria as funding future questioned

Greek Australian author Spiri Tsintziras has spoken out as Writers Victoria faces closure, warning of the impact on emerging writers.

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Australian Femicide Watch holds vigil in Victoria to honour women killed in 2025

I often hear the phrase “how many more women?” A more important question is, “how many more men will murder women before Australia wakes up?”

Theo Anousas to bring a taste of Kythera to Canberra with new Greek café ‘Ela’

28-year-old Theo Anousas is set to open Ela café in the coming weeks as part of the Hellenic Club of Canberra's recent renovations at Woden.

Greek school memories: Honouring the teachers who shaped our language and lives

Both the negative and heartfelt stories of Greek school have a way of becoming core memories for Greek Australians.

From Melbourne to Greece: A Greek Australian’s first encounter with the homeland

Christina Savopoulos finally took her first trip to Greece — and found more than just stunning beaches and ancient ruins.

Rise of Rebetika: Young Greek Australian musicians embrace the underground genre

Melbourne’s Greek music space has seen a resurgence of the rebetiko music genre with many young people taking it up.

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Greek community leaders rally behind unity call over $119.5m Hellenic Village sale

Greek Australian community leaders have backed calls for unity over the $119.5 million Hellenic Village sale.

Speaking in which tongues? The liturgical language debate

The present debate within the Greek community of Australia concerning the language of the Divine Liturgy unfolds with a curious intensity.

Eugenia Mitrakas on rebalancing the scales for women and migrants

The scales of justice are not just a phrase — they are a powerful symbol rooted in Greek thought and part of our shared Hellenic heritage.