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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.

30,000 Greeks passed through Bonegilla: Why is your story still missing?

“It’s a race against time to preserve these interviews for future generations,” Simon Reich, producer of 'Bonegilla – The Migrant’s Journey', tells The Greek Herald.

1 April 1955: Cyprus’ unfinished call to freedom

There are moments in history when a people refuse to accept the terms imposed upon them. For Cyprus, 1 April 1955 marks that moment.

25 March 1821: The making of Modern Greece

Names such as Kolokotronis, Karaiskakis, Diakos, and Bouboulina were learned from an early age and commemorated in parades each March.

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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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