Great Aussie Cultural BBQ to be held on Australia Day in Sydney

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The Greek Orthodox Community of NSW (GOCNSW) has announced its celebration of Australia Day on Sunday, 26 January 2025, with the much-anticipated Great Aussie Cultural BBQ at the Greek Community Home for the Aged in Earlwood.

This event will celebrate Australia’s rich multicultural heritage, promoting inclusion, respect, and community participation.

The Great Aussie Cultural BBQ offers a vibrant day of festivities, starting with a First Nation Welcome to Country ceremony to honour the traditional custodians of the land.

Guests will experience live entertainment reflecting the diversity of Australia, featuring traditional Greek, Italian, and Arabic music and dance, showcasing the cultural fabric that makes Australia so unique.

Traditional Greek food will be on display.

In addition to the exciting entertainment, attendees will enjoy a delicious range of diverse cultural foods, creating a feast that celebrates Australia’s multiculturalism.

The event is open to the public, inviting people of all backgrounds to come together and celebrate the values of respect, inclusion and community.

Event Details:

  • Date: Sunday, 26 January 2025
  • Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Location: Greek Community Home for the Aged, 2 Woolcott St Earlwood
  • Admission: Free

This year’s Australia Day celebration at The Greek Community Home for the Aged is more than just a barbecue – it’s a moment to celebrate unity, embrace cultural diversity, and strengthen the sense of belonging for all Australians.

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