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Annual Patrino Karnavali in Brighton-Le-Sands a huge success

On Saturday, March 16, the Panachaian Philanthropical Association (PPA) hosted a special event to mark the end of Apokries. The event ‘Patrino Karnavali’ was held...

Melbourne’s Manasis dancers bring the spirit of Greek carnival to Oakleigh

By Mary Sinanidis Manasis Dance Group in Melbourne held a vibrant Apokries celebration at Vanila Café in Oakleigh, showcasing the spirit of the Greek Carnival.  Dimosthenis...

Clean Monday: History behind the first day of Great Lent

Kathari Deftera, also known as ‘Clean Monday,’ is an annual feast that marks the beginning of Lent - the 40-day fasting period known as...

Night of nostalgia in Sydney: Celebrating Stavros Kougioumtzis’ legendary music

On Sunday, March 24, The Great Club in Marrickville will honour a Greek music legend with a special tribute show taking centre stage. The show,...

Axion Esti: Melbourne concert to celebrate Mikis Theodorakis and Odysseas Elytis

In 1964, Axion Esti made its debut, marking the beginning of an enduring journey that transcends place and time. Six decades later, the Greek...

Katrina Ginis: Crossing the realms of art and psychology

Katrina Ginis is a Melbourne-based artist, who intertwines a passion for visual artistry with the complexities of human psychology. Painting, drawing and the visual arts...

‘Songs of the Sea’: A musical journey celebrating Greece’s legendary musicians

The 42nd Greek Festival of Sydney presents an enchanting evening of musical wanderings with 'Songs of the Sea' (Τραγούδια της θάλασσας) on Sunday, May...

Tarantella: The Southern Italian dance with Ancient Greek roots

By Kathy Karageorgiou As a Greek Australian living in Greece, I like to keep in touch with news, views and events that have to do...

Saved by Stories: Cr Michael Glynatsis takes granddaughter Penelope to Greek Storytime

By Mary Sinanidis Greek Storytime at Richmond Library appeared to be on the brink of closure. It opened again this month, just in time for the Speak...

The Greeks of Port Pirie in SA: 100 years of settlement

By Martina Simos If a picture is worth a thousand words, three photos prompted historian Nick Seindanis to pen the history of the early Greeks...

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