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Body image in Greek Australian culture

The report highlighted that an estimated 4.1 million Australians aged 15 and over have experienced body dissatisfaction.

More than roses: How Greek Australian couples celebrate Valentine’s Day their way

The Greek Herald spoke with Greek Australian couples to hear their love stories and learn how their bonds have strengthened over time.

Teachers share the Greek proverbs that shaped their classrooms

Celebrated on February 9, World Greek Language Day is an opportunity to appreciate the dedication of Greek Australian teachers.

Hellenic Youth Club of Canberra thrives with community support

The Hellenic Youth Club (HYC) of Canberra has provided a dedicated space for Greek youth to connect since it was formally incorporated in 1973....

Honouring the past, creating the new: The evolution of a Greek Australian Christmas

As the days grow warmer and longer, most Australians enter the season of Mariah Carey, crowded shopping centres, and gingerbread.

From Melbourne to Athens: Thematikos completes three-part Greek myth series

Fragrance brand Thematikos successfully opened its third installment of a three-part art series inspired by Greek myths in Athens.

Mavi Gelati set to open second store at the Hellenic Club of Canberra

The Mavi Gelati team entered Australia’s gelati scene in December 2024 with their first store in NSW’s Ulladulla.

Greek family drama ‘170 Square Metres’ captivates Melbourne audiences

170 Square Meters (Moonwalk) is the latest production staged by the Creative Drama & Arts Coordinator Katerina Poutachidou.

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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 as always: Different languages, same ancient soul

We Greeks have always been adventurous people. The Minoans sailed the Mediterranean and traded exotic goods.

Love, language and belonging: A Valentine’s Day story about choosing to be Greek

I must have been five, maybe six, watching my neighbour flip lamb on the barbecue while Greek music drifted from inside.

The Greek Herald addresses allegations linked to Cyprus Community of NSW Federal Court proceedings

The Greek Herald responds to claims circulated to Cyprus Community members, addressing allegations linked to Federal Court proceedings.