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Obituaries

Sydney jeweller and businessman Paul Dracakis dies

Sydney businessman and jewellery store owner, Paul Dracakis, has passed away at the age of 83. Mr Dracakis, well known for his jewellery stores at...

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Marianna Vardinogiannis passes away

Prominent Greek philanthropist and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, Marianna Vardinogiannis, has died aged 80, Ekathimerini reported. Vardinogiannis, who is also the wife of shipping magnate Vardis...

Greeks in Australia and New Zealand pay tribute to Father George Kanellis

Tributes are flowing today following the death of Father George Kanellis from the Holy Metropolis in New Zealand. According to a Facebook statement by the...

Remembering Yannis Markopoulos: One of the greatest modern Greek composers

Yannis Markopoulos was part of a very big chapter in the history of Greek music as he inspired a new musical movement where he...

Pioneering Socceroos coach Rale Rasic passes away

Rale Rasic, the first coach to take the Socceroos to a World Cup, has died at the age of 87. The Bosnian-born coach arrived in...

Outspoken former PASOK minister Theodoros Pangalos passes away

Former Greek politician, Theodoros Pangalos, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 84. His death was announced by his family on social media. According...

Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll Tina Turner dies aged 83

Tina Turner, the American-born singer dubbed the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", has died aged 83. Turner died peacefully after a long illness in her home...

Tributes flow for Barry Humphries as family ponder state funeral in Victoria

Tributes are continuing today following the death of Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, who passed away on Saturday at the age of 89. The Melbourne-born entertainer...

Famous Greek singer Rena Koumioti passes away

Greek singer Rena Koumiotis has passed away at the age of 74, according to her official Facebook page. Koumioti, who is one of the foremost representatives...

Zisis Dardalis: Remembering the Melbourne businessman and philanthropist

By Anastasios M. Tamis* On Friday, March 24, 2023 at 10am the great benefactor, perhaps the greatest humanist of the post-war Hellenism of Australia, the...
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