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Greek PM leads tribute to last ANZAC of Crete, Les Cook, at funeral service

23 / 03 / 2026
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has paid tribute to WWII veteran Les Cook, the last ANZAC of the Battle of Crete.
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Australia

Brunswick shoemaker John Koikas passes away

20 / 03 / 2026
Greek Australian John Koikas, a respected member of Melbourne’s Greek community, passed away on Wednesday, March 18.
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Community

Frankston City Council honours legacy of philanthropist Gina Poulos after her passing

19 / 03 / 2026
Frankston City Council has formally honoured the life and legacy of Greek Australian philanthropist Gina Poulos.
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Obituaries

Kalymnos farewells ‘Mrs Rinio’ as beloved matriarch dies aged 108

19 / 03 / 2026
The oldest woman in Kalymnos, Irene Voui, widely known as “Mrs.” Rinio, has died at the age of 108 years old.
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Australia

Hundreds in attendance as community pays respects to NT philanthropist John Halikos

16 / 03 / 2026
A funeral service was held on Friday, March 13 for philanthropist and builder John Halikos after his sudden death last week.
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Veteran Greek American broadcaster Ernie Anastos dies aged 82

Veteran Greek American broadcaster Ernie Anastos, a trusted television news anchor in New York for decades, has died aged 82.
13 / 03 / 2026
Greece

Veteran Greek actor and poet Christos Valavanidis dies aged 81

Actor and poet Christos Valavanidis passed away on Friday at the age of 81. Read more about his life via The Greek Herald.
09 / 03 / 2026
Australia

Last surviving ANZAC of the Battle of Crete, Les Cook, passes away at 103

Leslie “Les” Cook, believed to be the last surviving ANZAC who fought in the Battle of Crete during World War II, has died aged 103.
06 / 03 / 2026
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Community

Eugenia Mitrakas on rebalancing the scales for women and migrants

17 / 03 / 2026
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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Australia

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

13 / 03 / 2026
Former President of the GOCSA Theo Maras has issued an open letter calling for unity following the controversy around Fr Diogenis Patsouris.
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Opinion

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

07 / 03 / 2026
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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