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Greek teaching reimagined beyond books at MGTAV annual conference

On Sunday, May 4, you could feel the buzz in the air for the annual conference of the Modern Greek Teachers Association of Victoria.

Battle of Kalamata commemoration honours bond between Australia and Greece

A sombre crowd gathered at the Australian Hellenic War Memorial near Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance on Sunday, April 27.

Hellenic RSL marks ANZAC Day in Melbourne with pride and reflection

The rain held off in Melbourne on Friday, April 25, as large crowds gathered for traditional ANZAC Day Dawn Service and parades.

From family kitchen to cookbook: Ela na Fame packed launch event

It was standing room only at Eleni’s Kitchen in Yarraville as the local Greek community and food lovers gathered to celebrate.

From alleyway to legacy: Coburg’s Kastoria Lane project gains momentum

Merri-bek City Council has greenlit public consultation for the naming of Kastoria Lane, a project set to transform a neglected alleyway.

Greek National Day celebrations feature landmark Hellenic Museum announcement

Melbourne's Hellenic Museum brimmed with distinguished guests, including Victoria’s Premier Jacinta Allan, to celebrate Greek National Day.

Keeping 1821 relevant: How modern Greek Australians relate to Independence heroes

For Greek Australians, the heroes of the 1821 Greek War of Independence are fiercely kept alive. Read more here.

Greek Independence Day after-party at Melbourne’s Hellenic Museum

The Hellenic Museum event, a vibrant party, featured traditional music, dance, food, market stalls, and craft activities for children.

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From souvlaki to stories: Pipeworks Market transforms for Greek Festival

Sizzling souvlaki aromas mingled with the sounds of lively Greek music for the Greek Festival at Pipeworks Market in Thomastown, Victoria.

From village boy to global leader: Patriarch Bartholomew inspires Melbourne’s Imbrians

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew's visit was a significant event for the Melbourne-based Imbrian community.

Greek and gay Down Under: Speaking to the diaspora’s queer community

As the world celebrates Pride Month, the Greek Australian community finds itself reflecting on its own journey.

Empty pews and legal woes: Allegations, controversy and leadership crisis at St Albans

We take a look at the allegations, controversy and leadership crisis at the Greek Orthodox Community of St Albans Agia Paraskevi.

Athens unmasked: Toss out Tripadvisor’s tips to find the real city

To truly discover the soul of Athens, Greece, it’s crucial to venture beyond the well-trodden paths and tourist hotspots.

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Professor Anastasios Tamis: The Australian Government disgraced the Greek language

The decision of the Government of Australia not to vote in favour World Greek Language Day is a historic hybris to our homeland Greece.

Backing Wentworth: Allegra Spender MP’s vision for real, lasting change

Beyond any single policy achievement, we’ve proven that politics can be done differently - and that progress is possible.

I failed Greek as a kid, can I learn Greek as an adult?

 In general, adults and children, especially young children, learn languages differently, because they are cognitively different.