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Cult drink Voir born from a young man’s lockdown obsession and Mykonos dreams

As another Australian winter rolls in, Greek Australians dream of summer: salt-crusted skin, music thumping through beach bars until dawn.

Alex Lykos: From self-doubt to international success

Alex Lykos reflects on his journey from the breakout success of Alex & Eve to international film recognition.

‘This is who I am’: Rockhampton barber Jimmy Kondilis turns 90 still cutting hair

At 90 years old, Jimmy Kondilis still opens his Rockhampton barber shop six days a week, reflecting on a remarkable migrant journey.

‘You’re in the army now!’ Melbourne Yale graduate pauses pro football to serve Greece

“I had to decide: do I leave Greece, or stay and do my military service?” he says, regarding his professional career in the country.

From Laconia to Sydney: Peter Tsigounis’ lifelong service bridging Greece and Australia

Peter Tsigounis has devoted the last decade to being President of the Greek Returned Ex-Serviceman League of NSW.

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Opinion

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.

 

 

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