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NSW government recognise Ioannis and Antonios Notaras with Blue Plaque

Ioannis (Jack) Notaras and Antonios (Tony) Notaras have been listed amongst the NSW government’s 14 new Blue Plaque recipients.  The Greek immigrant businessmen from Grafton...

Athens Polytechnic Uprising: 50th anniversary marked in NSW and Victoria

Greek communities in New South Wales and Victoria gathered at events over the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic Uprising. New...

Report on 2023 season of Australian excavations at ancient theatre of Paphos in Cyprus

The Australian archaeological mission to Paphos conducted it’s twentieth season of excavation and first since the pandemic at the World Heritage Listed site of...

Loukoumades: Take a bite into history behind the golden Greek donuts

Have you ever wondered how loukoumades came about and when they originated? While being in the United States, I came across a special day celebrated...

Sydney’s Greek community to mark 50 years since Athens Polytechnic Uprising

The Greek community from across Sydney, New South Wales, will gather at the Greek Community Club in Lakemba on Sunday, November 19, from 4pm...

Previously abandoned Olympic Airways Boeing 727 to be restored

Air Charter group Zela Aviation has acquired two abandoned Boeing 727’s from the former Athens International Airport with the aim of preserving a piece...

Two years without the giant of Greek language education Panagiotis Liveriadis

Two years ago, the hierophant of Greek language education in Australia, Panagiotis St. Liveriadis, a conscientious citizen, honest patriot and selfless Greek, worker and...

Sydney’s Cretan community honours memory of Arkadi Holocaust victims

The Cretan Association of Sydney and New South Wales held its annual dinner dance on Saturday, November 11, to commemorate the 157th anniversary of...

Remembrance Day 2023: Steve Kyritsis on the importance of war memorials

On Saturday, 11th November – the 11th month, the 11th day, the 11th hour – all over Australia and the Commonwealth countries around the...

Melbourne Cup history: From large crowds to animal rights concerns

The Melbourne Cup, or the ‘Race That Stops a Nation,‘ is the ‘richest two-mile handicap’ thoroughbred horse race in the world. It sees horses...

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