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Tracking ANZACs from Australia to Crete through art

An artist-driven exhibition retracing the path of ANZAC forces during the World War II campaigns in Greece and Crete will open this month.

When Alexander the Great approached the Strait of Hormuz

In 325 BC, Alexander the Great began his return westward from India. His ambitions had shifted from conquest to exploration.

Gallipoli and the unfinished story of Australia

Dawn services, commemorative rituals, and public narratives continue to reinforce the emotional and symbolic power of Gallipoli.

A century on, Cypriot and Australian wartime ties meet again in Lakemba

A century after fighting side by side, Cypriot and Australian histories reconnect in Lakemba as the Cyprus Community marks ANZAC Day.

From 1827 Greece to modern Cyprus, sovereignty remains an unfinished journey

On March 25, we commemorated the beginning of the struggle of 1821 – liberate the lands of the Hellenes and restore dignity.

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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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