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Yiayia’s passion for science inspires granddaughter Voula Gaganis

It has been a few decades in the making, but Voula Gaganis has been guided by her yiayia’s own dream of a career in science.

How a Greek yiayia, green ants and a royal encounter shaped Kris Lloyd’s cheese legacy

“My grandmother was a big part of my life,” Kris said. “She would take me to the market, and we would go stall to stall buying different cheeses."

Greek glamour meets Aussie pop: Inside the colourful universe of Stavroula Adameitis

Adelaide-born designer Stavroula Adameitis is a creator of bespoke pieces that she describes as ‘wearable art.’

Professor Peter Psaltis leads landmark discovery in tissue regeneration research

The SAHMRI scientists discovered a new type of cell that potentially could enhance the future of tissue repair and regeneration.

From late nights to leadership: How Julia Zisos is shaping the legal profession

Adelaide lawyer Julia Zisos, 30, a senior associate for WRP Legal & Advisory, has been tireless in her approach to work and study.

Prospect Greek Festival in South Australia revived after more than two decades

Prospect Greek Festival in South Australia revived after more than two decades. Full story and details here.

Chocolatier Vicki Papazaharias shares how she brings a taste of France to Australia

Chocolatier Vicki Papazaharias shares with The Greek Herald how she brings a taste of France to Australia this Valentine's Day.

Kathy Karatasas: Transforming foster care for multicultural children

New South Wales social worker Kathy Karatasas has devoted her career to helping children. It has also led her to deal with tough situations.

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Grateful organ recipient Dimitri Tsekinis shares story of survival for DonateLife Week

A lifeline was handed not once but twice to 43-year-old Dimitri Tsekinis when he was the recipient of two organs.

Sewn with love: How Maria Tsentidou’s Pontian roots led to a unique wedding

When Efthimios Avgetidis asked Maria Tsentidou to marry her, Maria decided to sew a traditional Pontian wedding gown to wear.

Greek wedding mystery solved: Jes reunites families with lost memories

Second-hand stores and deceased estates are a place where all sorts of items can be found. It’s hard to walk away from a pile of photographs.

Essence of Blue: Adelaide artists get creative for the SALA festival

Ten Adelaide artists were invited to interpret the colour blue for South Australia’s Living Arts festival (SALA) which runs through August.

Psihosavato: Remembering loved ones with prayers, prosphora and kolyva

Devout followers of the Greek Orthodox faith will attend a special church service known as ‘Psihosavato’ on Saturday, June 22.

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Has the rising cost of living changed the way Greeks celebrate milestones?

This year, my cousins Stan and Priya Veloutsos invited me to their home to ask me if I would consider christening their little girl, Eleni.

International forum marks Greek Genocide commemoration

The Greek-American organisation, the Eastern Mediterranean Business and Cultural Alliance (EMBCA), held its third Forum on the Greek Genocide

Village mentality: What Greek and Indian traditions teach us about caring for the elderly

An exploration of how cultures like Greek and Indian traditions honour and care for their elderly with respect, connection, and community.