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History made as Canberra glows blue and white for Greek Independence Day

Canberra was awash in blue on Wednesday night as the nation’s capital marked Greek Independence Day with a series of historic celebrations.

City glows in Hellenic colours as Melbourne marks Greek Independence Day

Melbourne’s skyline was bathed in blue and white on Wednesday night, as landmark buildings lit up in honour of Greece’s Independence Day.

Midnight flag raising at Fed Square begins Greek National Day celebrations in Melbourne

A symbolic midnight flag raising at Federation Square has marked the beginning of Greece’s National Day commemorations in Melbourne.

Dionysios Solomos Awards 2026 celebrate excellence in Greek language education

The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW) proudly hosted the Dionysios Solomos Awards 2026, as part of the 44th Greek Festival of Sydney.

AHEPA Unit 2 Athena luncheon raises vital funds for head and neck cancer support

AHEPA Unit 2 Athena, Daughters of Penelope, held its annual luncheon and raised $26,000 for Head and Neck Cancer Australia - HANCA.

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Opinion

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.

Open letter: Theo Maras appeals for unity after Fr Diogenis Patsouris controversy

Former President of the GOCSA Theo Maras has issued an open letter calling for unity following the controversy around Fr Diogenis Patsouris.

Balance the Scales: What it will actually take to end gendered violence

Each year, International Women’s Day gives us a theme. This year, the United Nations has called on us to “Balance the Scales.”

 

 

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