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‘Is it just fun, or do they learn?’ A guide to Greek immersion
Basic things you need to know about the acceptance of inheritance
Greek Health Ministry issues warning: 13 Attica areas off-limits for swimming
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South Melbourne FC accepted into newly formulated Oceania Professional League
Historic night for Greek football as Panathinaikos, PAOK and AEK qualify for Europe
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‘Is it just fun, or do they learn?’ A guide to Greek immersion
Parramatta to come alive with the Let’s Go Greek Festival this September
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Meet Renos Haralambidis in a special Q+A at the 30th Greek Film Festival in Melbourne
30th Greek Film Festival of Sydney expands to Riverside Theatres in Parramatta
Magna Graecia – Part 6: The eternal return
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The Governor Olive Oil: Tradition, innovation, and science
From Melbourne to Greece: A Greek Australian’s first encounter with the homeland
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Young voices shine at Greek Public Speaking Festival in Dandenong
27 / 08 / 2025
The community hall of St Panteleimon Church in Dandenong came alive on Tuesday evening for the awards of Student Public Speaking Festival.
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Church & Orthodoxy
Northcote Festival bursts to life with culture, dance and community spirit
25 / 08 / 2025
Spring sprung a week early as the Northcote Festival at the Holy Monastery of Axion Estin returned for its second year.
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Church & Orthodoxy
Panagia’s belt touching lives of Greek Australian women seeking miracles
15 / 08 / 2025
The Agia Zoni has been one of Orthodoxy’s most revered relics. It is believed to be Panagia's only surviving earthly possession.
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‘No Lemnos, no Gallipoli’: Port Melbourne’s ANZAC memorial at 10 years
11 / 08 / 2025
Blue skies and the salty tang of Port Melbourne’s sea breeze set the scene for the 10th anniversary of the Lemnos Gallipoli Memorial.
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Associations
Samian spirit shines at Melbourne’s Samos National Day gala
11 / 08 / 2025
The Pansamian Brotherhood of Melbourne hosted its annual Samos National Day Gala dinner on Saturday, August 9.
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Mates, snakes and the complexities of Greek Australian friendships
30 / 07 / 2025
In many Greek Australian households, children grew up hearing cautionary phrases like “View today’s friends like tomorrow’s enemies.”
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Lorca’s ‘Blood Wedding’ with zeibekiko at St Kilda’s Theatre Works
30 / 07 / 2025
What I wasn’t expecting during a performance of Blood Wedding was Manos Loizos’ iconic zeibekiko of Evdokia, a powerful, brooding solo dance.
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‘I do not forget’: Melbourne Cypriots mark 51 years since invasion with unity and resolve
21 / 07 / 2025
On Sunday, July 20, Melbourne’s Cypriot community gathered in solemn remembrance, marking 51 years since the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus.
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From souvlaki to stories: Pipeworks Market transforms for Greek Festival
17 / 06 / 2024
Sizzling souvlaki aromas mingled with the sounds of lively Greek music for the Greek Festival at Pipeworks Market in Thomastown, Victoria.
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Church & Orthodoxy
From village boy to global leader: Patriarch Bartholomew inspires Melbourne’s Imbrians
13 / 10 / 2024
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew's visit was a significant event for the Melbourne-based Imbrian community.
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Australia
Empty pews and legal woes: Allegations, controversy and leadership crisis at St Albans
31 / 07 / 2024
We take a look at the allegations, controversy and leadership crisis at the Greek Orthodox Community of St Albans Agia Paraskevi.
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Culture
Athens unmasked: Toss out Tripadvisor’s tips to find the real city
13 / 09 / 2024
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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Greek and gay Down Under: Speaking to the diaspora’s queer community
28 / 06 / 2024
As the world celebrates Pride Month, the Greek Australian community finds itself reflecting on its own journey.
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‘Is it just fun, or do they learn?’ A guide to Greek immersion
29 / 08 / 2025
This Pharos Tip arose from a parent at a ‘bilingual homes’ seminar who asked how to encourage children to actively use the Greek they were learning.
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Opinion
Basic things you need to know about the acceptance of inheritance
29 / 08 / 2025
Sooner or later, we will all be called upon at some point to settle the inheritance matters of a beloved relative.
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Changing your name and surname abroad and in Greece
22 / 08 / 2025
It is generally known that in Greece to live and work many foreigners have acquired Greek citizenship by naturalisation or by determination.
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