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Chasing an Aussie childhood memory all the way to a Suzi Quatro concert in Poland

I've been living in Greece for a long time now and being so far away from Australia, the country I was born and grew up in, sometimes gets to me.

Patmos revisited: A journey into culture and faith through Easter traditions

I visited Patmos in the summer of 1994 with my Australian then fiancée now husband, on a whirlwind Greek island tour.

Finding faith amid fear: Easter reflections in a world at war

In a world marked by conflict and uncertainty, Professor George Kalantzis explores how faith, hope and the message of the Resurrection offer a path beyond fear and cynicism.

The Greek government pilots ‘Cultural Prescription’: A holistic health care approach

Something very exciting is happening in Greece! A new and innovative health care program is being piloted here at the moment.

Artist David Kaneen on his latest exhibition in Greece and ‘feeling accepted and respected’

David Kaneen's latest exhibition is at the cultural centre 'Aggelon Vima' in central Athens and will feature there until April 5.

Femicide in Greece: Statistics, stories and the struggle for change

This crime, enacted more often by a partner, ex-partner, or family member, is usually preceded by domestic violence.

Theatrical performance ‘Efiges Me To Patris’ in Athens ‘a necessity’

Yet another play at the Aggelon Vima Theatre in Athens prompted me. The theatre’s November 2025–April 2026 season, dedicated to Australia.

From Australia to Athens: Six acclaimed Australian plays find a Greek voice

Australian plays are being staged in Greek at Athens’ Aggelon Vima Theatre, introducing local audiences to contemporary Australian drama.

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Maria and Arthur: A second generation Greek Australian love story

Maria, Arthur and I grew up together in a working-class, inner-city suburb of Melbourne. This was in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Meet three ladies who dared to leave Down-Under for Greek island bliss

Christine Murfitt-Varzakakos lives in Aegina, Greece with her husband George, a native of the island who she married in 2019.

Kiato: Greece’s seaside town loved by locals and the diaspora

Kiato is a seaside town, about 25 kilometres from Korinthos on the northern coast of the Peloponnese. On the national highway.

‘Greece is for the brave’: Why one man couldn’t stay in Australia despite its comforts

John first went to Australia in the 1990s with his Greek Australian wife, whom he met while she was on a working holiday in Greece. 

Christiana Aloneftis: Reflecting on her role in the upcoming ‘Maria’ Callas film

A Greek-Cypriot Australian, born and bred in Melbourne, Christiana Aloneftis is in the early stage of her international artistic career.

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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.