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Nun Makrina of Panagia Gorgoepikoos monastery in Geelong passes away

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia has announced the repose of Nun Makrina, a devoted monastic remembered for her service in Geelong.

Tributes flow for co-founder of Tim & Terry Oyster Supply, Terry Arhontogiorgis

Family and friends have paid tribute to Leftheri (Terry) Arhontogiorgis, co-founder of Tim & Terry Oyster Supply, following his passing last week.

Marinella to be buried in private family ceremony at Athens Metropolitan Cathedral

Marinella's family announced she will be buried in a private family ceremony at the Athens Metropolitan Cathedral on Tuesday.

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

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

Brunswick shoemaker John Koikas passes away

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

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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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